Rurrenabaque
September 26, 2017 in Bolivia ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
Town before going into the amazon. We took a three day boat trip and saw lots of alligators, capaberas, turtles, birds (kingfishers, flamingos, vultures). We also swam with the pink dolphins and sawRead more
La Paz
September 26, 2017 in Bolivia ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Back to La Paz to get a bus to Uyuni for the salt flats. My first really long bus - 10 hours, not that long for South America.
Salt Flats
September 27, 2017 in Bolivia ⋅ 🌙 10 °C
Made from when there was an earthquake and the Pacific Ocean was pushed into land and all the slay dissolved.
Laguna
September 28, 2017 in Bolivia ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Flamingos and volcanos after the salt flats. We saw a sand storm and lots of llamas too.
Laguna Colorada
September 28, 2017 in Bolivia ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Laguna that turns red because it's Sooo windy that it pushed micro organisms up to the surface and makes it red! A very windy desert.
Spikey snow and geysirs
September 28, 2017 in Bolivia ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Laguna Verde
September 29, 2017 in Bolivia ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Green lagoon but it's not green because it's frozen this morning.
Atacama desert
September 30, 2017 in Chile ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Went for a hike in the desert and found a cave to watch the sunset from. So much sand! Beautiful volcanos in the background too.
Puerto Natales before W trek
October 3, 2017 in Chile ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Resting up after a busy couple of weeks in Erratic Rock hostel before our 5 day trek. We were greeted with tea and banoffe pie by the hostel staff.
Just bought ourselves lots of pasta, peanuts andRead more
Day 3 W Trek
October 6, 2017 in Chile ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
After a very snowy and windy day / morning we are on day 3 and got some beautiful views into the Frances valley. We stayed 2 nights it's Camp Italiano which wasn't part of the plan (or anyone else'sRead more
Day 4 W trek
October 7, 2017 in Chile ⋅ 🌬 6 °C
Walked 18km around the W today. We are tired! Eaten many peanuts and staying at Chileno camp tonight which is a bit further up the mountain than our other campsites so it feels more secluded.
Perito Moreno Glacier
October 10, 2017 in Argentina ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
One of the few glaciers left that is still growing :)
Volcanos!
October 14, 2017 in Chile ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
On the way to a hostel in el region de Lagos
Villa La Agostura
October 18, 2017 in Argentina ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
This region in Argentina is made up of lots of lovely long lakes between the mountains and is also famous for its delicious chocolate - perfect! Went around a forest and this little dog followed me.Read more
Hitching around Chile
October 25, 2017 in Chile ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Met up with Cal after travelling south with an American and Brazilian couple. Been traveling around doing some nice hikes (Cerro Castillo) around forests, lakes and waterfalls. Staying in CoyhaiqueRead more
Chiloé
October 30, 2017 in Chile ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Spontaneously got the boat from Chaiten to Chile's biggest island and SA's second. Had some fish (bad vegetarian) and explored some colourful towns for a few days. Very pretty and quaint - still lotsRead more
Saltas de Petrohue
October 30, 2017 in Chile ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Pretty national park and good views of volcanoes here :)
Valparaiso
November 4, 2017 in Chile ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Some of the street art in Valparaiso - the cultural capital of Chile
Flick the Rhino!
November 9, 2017 in Chile ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
One of my favourite things I've done so far!! The hostel I'm staying in have a wall with lots of paintings on so I painted "flick the rhino". I loved doing all the shading so much - it made me soRead more
Arequipa
November 16, 2017 in Peru ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Named "the white city" because of all the beautiful white buildings, and when the spanish first came they wouldnt let the indiginous live here. Lots of pretty churches, monasteries and views of theRead more
Colca Canyon
November 20, 2017 in Peru ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Jen and I did a 2 day trek into and out of the second deepest canyon in the world. 1000m down then 1000m up! Thighs had a good workout!
Cusco
November 22, 2017 in Peru ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
A few days exploring before off to Machu Picchu
Salkantay trek to Machu Pichu
November 24, 2017 in Peru ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
A challenging 5 day trek to glaciers, jungle and finally Machu Pichu. We did a hike to Llontotambe which was where we could see Machu pichu from a far which was cool to see where it all fit in. AddedRead more
Lake Titicaca
December 1, 2017 in Peru ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Stayed with a host family on one of the islands in the lake. It's huge! There are also man made island in the shallow sections where people escaped the Inca tribes for a quieter and more peacefulRead more
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