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Gap Year 2003
Lima, Peru Flying vist back through Lima on way south to Pisco...
Member: Sam
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Des & Tom´s Latino Adventures!
Saturday 8th April// Sunday 9th April//...
Member: desiree
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World Trip 2007-2008
We finally got to this place called "San Pedro de Atacama", a tiny little town in the middle of a plain in the Atacama desert that was surrounded by mountains in the far distance. Some of the houses and their rooves were made of mud. The road...
Member: SaranHaydn
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Bolivia
We have spent an absolutely fantastic 4 days travelling through the South of Bolivia into Northern Chile. We met, Caroline, from Manchester whilst we were doing the bike ride and stayed in the same hostel with her (The adventure brew hostel, which had...
Member: Claire and Paul
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Bolivia
15 June 07 In to Bolivia! Well, like I said the Peru/Bolivia border crossing was somewhat easy. They didn´t check anything. Just a stamping exercise. Once we all boarded the bus again it was less than 20 minutes and we were dropped of in C...
Member: Charlotte and Dyce
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Latin America From Start to End,Lots of plans with No Plans,November 2006 until it Finishes
Nothing prepares you quite like flying in over the highest mountain outside of asia(Aconcagua) for the start of a trip. To see the andes from the air as my first view of South America is pretty mind blowing,you cant really put it into words.... then to...
Member: Alex
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Don't slam the door behind you on the way out....
The original plan was to spend xmas in Koh Pha-Ngan for the full-moon parties - but the forecast wasn't good, so we headed off Krabbi with the intention of going to Koh Phi Phi (aka "The Beach"). We stopped off in Krabbi (which was really nic...
Member: Gary & Leanne
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Chile
2 July 07 St Peter and St Paul Festival Yesterday we thought the the town was shut down because it was Sunday. Turns out that there is a festival here (like a bank holiday I suppose) and everything is shut once again! Had we known we would have pro...
Member: Charlotte and Dyce
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A Short History of Toilets in South American
Villa de Leiva proved well worth the 4.5 hour bus ride to and from Bogota. This picturesque hilltop 16th-century village was declared a National Monument in 1954, so any furhter development on the 400 year old site must be carried out in the colonial ...
Member: Sam
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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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South America 2006
From Foz do Iguazu, we headed south in to Argentina and have had a few very long days driving. The first night, we had a "bush camp" enroute and pitched our tents in the middle of a forest with no-one for miles around us, it was good fun, ...
Member: Tom
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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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2004.11~2005.02 South America
Month 1 of our 4 month trip through South America. We started our journey back at the beginning of November with a few days in Buenos Aires, and although we’re not normally that keen on big cities, we really enjoyed it. The city is very cosmopolitan...
Member: Paul and Rachel
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World Backpacking Trip (Part 1) - South America & USA 2005 / 2006
24th December 2005 I met Gabriela for lunch and after we went Christmas shopping which was easier than yesterday because she knew somewhere that was less busy so of course less people begging. I find this side of things very difficult. By the ti...
Member: Gabrielle
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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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ROUND THE WORLD
Spent only 2 days in Arequipa, leaving us too little time to visit the nearby Colca canyon. Instead we rested and visited the charming Santa Catalina monastery....
Member: Fabien
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The World Jaunt
Auckland...
Member: Neil
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South America 2006
arrived in Puerto Madryn after a very luxurious over night bus ride (they give you sweeties,whisky,wine and everything it was ace). its a funny little town which has been built i think purely as a tourist gateway to the penninsula valdes and feels a bi...
Member: Pippa
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