Trip: South America
There are [105] stories from my trip: South America
BOLIVIA | Monday, 13 Aug 2012 | Views [2122]
We actually didn’t need the alarm to wake us
this morning as we were more than eager to get trekking. Our transport arrived at the allotted time
and we went to the trekking office to load the car with the equipment and food
we would ... Read more >
BOLIVIA | Tuesday, 7 Aug 2012 | Photo Gallery
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BOLIVIA | Tuesday, 7 Aug 2012 | Views [982]
The overnight bus was comfortable enough and
we actually got quite a bit of sleep despite it getting rather chilly at one
point through the night. Beginning your
first experience of a capital city after getting off a night bus is never ... Read more >
BOLIVIA | Sunday, 5 Aug 2012 | Photo Gallery
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BOLIVIA | Saturday, 4 Aug 2012 | Views [765]
Day
1
Before exploring Sucre we had a few chores to
do; like tracking down a post box in which to deposit the post cards we’d been
carrying around for 10 days and buying a bus ticket to La Paz. We were feeling peckish ... Read more >
BOLIVIA | Thursday, 2 Aug 2012 | Views [3655]
Uyuni
Our first impressions of Uyuni was it was a
shabby frontier town but once we’d found somewhere to stay and had a bit of a
wander it grew on us. We checked into
Kori Wasi Hostel which had small, windowless, clean ... Read more >
BOLIVIA | Wednesday, 1 Aug 2012 | Photo Gallery
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BOLIVIA | Wednesday, 1 Aug 2012 | Views [1533]
Day 1
We
awoke bright and early and excited about starting our first real trip of the
year out. Once we’d been allocated our
jeep, goods and backpacks loaded on the roof and food stashed in the boot it
was time ... Read more >
BOLIVIA | Saturday, 28 Jul 2012 | Photo Gallery
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BOLIVIA | Saturday, 28 Jul 2012 | Views [1303]
I’m
not kidding, we really did do a triathlon today but I have to say it goes down
as the least strenuous but probably most spellbinding on the planet. Our triathlon was to consist of a jeep ride,
short walk and horse ride – did we ... Read more >
BOLIVIA | Friday, 27 Jul 2012 | Photo Gallery
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BOLIVIA | Friday, 27 Jul 2012 | Views [348]
We
spent the morning wandering around town and arming ourselves with some
self-catering provisions. So far the
budget accommodation we’ve been in has provided kitchen facilities and they
seem to realise that most tourists are travelling ... Read more >
BOLIVIA | Thursday, 26 Jul 2012 | Photo Gallery
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BOLIVIA | Thursday, 26 Jul 2012 | Views [566]
On
re-emerging from the hostel yesterday afternoon we walked into brilliant
sunshine and blue skies. That led to us
having to retake some of the photos! It
bodes well for tomorrow’s trip to the border – will we finally get to see ... Read more >
ARGENTINA | Wednesday, 25 Jul 2012 | Views [1170]
Even
though we were up before breakfast was supposed to begin supplies had already
been delivered so we could fortify ourselves for the long journey ahead.
The
first couple of hours saw us on long, long, straight roads – no ... Read more >
ARGENTINA | Wednesday, 25 Jul 2012 | Photo Gallery
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ARGENTINA | Monday, 23 Jul 2012 | Photo Gallery
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ARGENTINA | Monday, 23 Jul 2012 | Views [651]
Our
ever helpful host directed us to a traditional café close to our guesthouse
(Bar Cao on Independencia Ave) so that Steve could partake in his promised
steak and wine meal in Argentina. Some
things just have to be done! The wood
dominated ... Read more >
ARGENTINA | Saturday, 21 Jul 2012 | Photo Gallery
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ARGENTINA | Saturday, 21 Jul 2012 | Views [469]
Our
day trip to Uruguay turned out to be a long tiring one that saw us crashing out
as soon as we got back to the guesthouse.
Suffice it to say that meant we were up early again ready but enjoyed a
leisurely breakfast and chat with ... Read more >
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