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South America I: Argentina, Uruguay, Brasil, Bolivia, Peru 2006
Copacaban in Bolivia, from where we visited Isla del Sol, and Puno in Peru, from where we visited the Uros Floating islands, Isla Amantani and Isla Taquile. Thur 29 June 2006 We took a bus from Puno to Cusco last night and after 7.5 hours arrived ...
Member: Samora & Lucy
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South America 2006
Scored emergency exit row seats for our two longest flights over (Sydney to Auckland then Auckland to Santiago), which made the 24 hour trip a bit less torturous. Chile (the airport at least) was quite chilly, and then so was Buenos Aires, but it wa...
Member: Catherine
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Grand ol' world tour
The Navimag cargo ferry, our home for five nights and the best fun you can have on a ship loaded with cargo trucks, cows and sea-sick passengers. Travelling on the first trip of the high season meant that the boat was only a third full. Which was exc...
Member: Ian and Alex
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Our Big Around the World Adventure
We arrived in San Pedro de Atacama after 3 days touring through the Bolivian salt flats and deserts, rather the worse for wear and very grubby! Thrilled to be in a place that was a bit more upmarket and tourist friendly, we treated ourselves to our mos...
Member: Wops and Mel
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South America 2007
We arrived in Arequipa early afternoon in time for lunch and a tour of the city. The city is also known as White City due to the white volcanic rock used to make the colonial buildings. One of the highlights in the city is the Santa Catalina Covent ...
Member: Michael
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Me & My 20 Kilo Backpack in South America 2006
The start of our trip through Argentina's Patagonia. The first stop was at SANTA ROSA. Santa Rosa is the capital of La Pampa, it is relatively new city as it was only founded in 1892. (So the Lonely Planet guide says) It was a very quiet chilled...
Member: Stuart
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South America 2006
For Rebecca and Molly: Cue music ´So Happy Together´ and fade from black to Melissa frolicking with penguins. Slow motion Melissa spins around with a wing in each hand in a big penguin circle. For everyone else: Our last stop before Buen...
Member: Melissa
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Inca42
Ok so I haven't written an update for quite a long time so I've forgotten a lot of the details of what's happened. Nonetheless I will try to give a brief overview of what I've done in the last couple of months. The last entry covered up until I arri...
Member: Daniel
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Goodbye Edinburgh, Hello World
Well, apparently our time is nearly up and we're having to return to dear old Blighty very soon. Life's a beach, isn't it? Well it has been for us recently, anyway. We've been in Thailand for around two months now. It's the kind of place where nothi...
Member: FisherTours and BoothTravel
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South America 2006
This bit is on it´s way......
Member: Chris and Aine
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RTW with Steph and Dion
Written by Dion August 11-12, 2006 We decided to spend a couple of days in Uruguay, so we boarded the 9:00AM Buquebus ferry from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay on Friday morning. The ferry itself was quite nice and the rid...
Member: Dion & Steph
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Good Bye South America - I´ll Be Back
wow about time for some updating ... It was a happy moment when we finally arrived in Salta, Argentina. Tired and weiry we stumbled upon an awesome hostal (the first HI hostal we have stayed in) hot showers and bed. This followed a 9 hr train ride,...
Member: Tom and Jools
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South America Adventures
Ok guys, can´t remember where I left you, but I now have friends! Horray! My room mate is called Liz, not Elizabeth Rose as I 1st feared... she´s got a great sense of humour and I´ve threatened to call her by her official title from h...
Member: Nicky
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Round the World Trip 2006/07
We arrived in La Paz on Thursday afternoon. It is absolute mayhem here! Buses, taxis, combis and people everywhere. Crossing the road is a challenge in itself. We went to an Asian restaurant for our farewell meal on Thursday night. Having not had a cur...
Member: Paul
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Round the World Trip
I know when you see the pictures of what we are wearing you will think to yourselves where can I get these outfits from? Well, I hate to dissapoint you it is not easy looking this good - Tights and shorts - gifts. boots and coats $90. Looking like comp...
Member: jonathan and bekki
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South & Central America 2005-2006
My travels 2005- 2006...
Member: Jon
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3 borders
I've been lazy these days. Buenos Aires is too much like Europe, and the lazy worm in me, that I acquired from Europe, came back on me. :-) I arrived in Puerto Iguazu this afternoon. I had a brief rest in the hotel. According to the guide book, ther...
Member: Yu
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