Add These To Your Route! Having spent 6 whole months on the road travelling through South America, visiting Argentina, Chile, Peru, Brazil, Colombia, Bolivia and Ecuador, we thought we’d share with you our 25…
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But Which Side Is Best? Wider than Victoria and higher than Niagara, the mighty Iguacu Falls have been one of the highlights of our South American expedition so far. A total of 275 individual…
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Wine Consumption Gone Global Argentina has a wine growing tradition that is nearly 500 years old and the country is now recognised as one of the leading international wine producers, exporting wines to a…
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A Round-up Of Sector 1… Well it’s been a busy couple of months crisscrossing the borders between Argentina and Chile during the first leg of our South American adventure. From exploring the vibrant barrios…
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TrekSnappy Go Wild! On our overland trip through South America, camping is the order of the day. Our itinerary focuses on camping for 70% of the time and this consists of pitching our tents…
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A Blue White Giant… Our second visit to Los Glaciares National Park was by the southern entrance. We took a day trip from the much larger town of El Calafate to see the world…
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Hiking To Mount Fitz Roy… A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Parque National Los Glaciares is the second largest national park in Argentina and was the second highlight of our trip into Patagonia. Much of…
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Our Introduction To Patagonia… Our first highlight after crossing the border into Argentinian Patagonia was a tour around the UNESCO World Heritage Site ‘Peninsula Valdes’. The peninsula, aptly shaped like a ‘whale’s tail’, is…
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A Journey Through South America… This week we set off on our 27-week overland tour of South America. For the entire journey, 187 days, 9 countries and 36,000 kilometres, we will be travelling in…
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Street art or glorified vandalism? The walls of Buenos Aires are adorned with graffiti. From colourful murals to moody figures, political emblems and simple tags, each barrio is filled with urban artwork that portrays…
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After months of saving hard, making preparations, counting down and getting excited, we finally set off on our ‘South American Adventure’ on Tuesday 5th November 2013. Our first stop – Argentina – the second…