Existing Member?

South America - Sud America - America du Sul - Amerique du Sud Deeper dive into South American culture

Trip: South America

There are [4] stories from my trip: South America


Uyuni - a poem by Dale Seppie

BOLIVIA | Tuesday, 7 Jun 2011 | Views [468]

Uyuni, white-cloaked dame For whom the heavens stopped crying Waters ran dry as you became the sun´s favourite daughter Your horizon beyond imagination´s reach You are your own oasis Whispers of Aymara giants can be heard in the peaks of your cifrcumference ... Read more >

Tags: aymara, dale seppie, running kites, uyuni


Argentine Passion - Through the lense of a River Plate football match

ARGENTINA | Tuesday, 7 Jun 2011 | Views [823]

Two hours after descending the steps of the plane for my first visit to Argentina I, along with my travel buddy and local friends, were thrust into the cauldron of passion which is the home stadium of local giants River Plate. El Monumental, as it is ... Read more >

Tags: argentina, football, river plate


Buenos Aires - Getting Stuck In

ARGENTINA | Tuesday, 7 Jun 2011 | Views [595]

Buenos Aires is a city that takes you captive as if by some intense sensually infused magic stroke. Avenida Indepencia is lined with 16 lanes of traffic, the sidewalk cafes of Palermo are bursting with a vital energy, noises fused by busquers and choripan ... Read more >

Tags: argentina, buenos aires, la boca, palermo, polo, tango


My Travel Writing Scholarship 2011 entry - Journey in an Unknown Culture

WORLDWIDE | Monday, 28 Mar 2011 | Views [438] | Scholarship Entry

STILL The Sierra Nevada night is angry with rain. Drenched to the bone we reach the entrance to a fortress of adobe huts, home to the indigenous Kogi people. We've stirred the sentries. In droves they rush to meet our presence, sceptically surveying ... Read more >

Tags: #2011Writing, Travel Writing Scholarship 2011