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Costa Rica video

It may have taken a lockdown to do it, but I have finally had the time to edit together my Costa Rica video! Unfortunately I lost the...

Becoming local tourists

Three months ago today we returned home from our big adventure around the world. We met a fair few people who had travelled in the past...

Costa Rica

Costa Rica felt like we were cheating! After the adventures of the Amazon, it was a huge surprise to see so many amazing animals without...

Florida - Disney, Universal and ice hockey

As we landed in Florida, I felt a sense of relief I wasn't expecting. As much as I enjoyed Bolivia, the effect it had on my tummy really...

La Paz and Moon Valley

Having spent the majority of the past year in the countryside and wilderness, our first impressions of La Paz were a little overwhelming!...

Adventures in the Amazon

‘Is it bad?’ ‘Yes, it’s biting!’ Probably the number one thing I did not want to hear from our guide, Juan Carlos, when I had an insect...

The Bolivian Salt Flats

At 4,086 square miles, the Salar de Uyuni is the world’s largest salt flat. Thankfully we had acclimatised to the altitude the previous...

Ruins, rock formations and rain!

The highlight of the past few days has to be the incredible scenery we’ve been treated to on our journey through Argentina. As we...

Gauchos, riding and climbing

After spending three days on a huge estancia (6,500 acres to be precise) we have certainly learnt a lot about the gaucho way of life! I...

From Pucón to Santiago... canyoning, karaoke and volcanoes

The full day we spent in Pucón was my favourite day of our time in South America so far. The town of Pucón itself has lots going on and...

Canyon camping, hanging glaciers and rafting

Despite covering 1150km in five driving days, we’ve managed to pack a lot in over the past week. We wild camped in the middle of a...

Rock climbing in El Chalten

We had a great time rock climbing in El Chalten. Because of our insurance for this part of the trip we had to climb with a guide but it...

Perito Moreno Glacier

The photo above shows my favourite bit of the 97 square mile Perito Moreno glacier (or at least what it looked like yesterday) because I...

The W Walk - National Park Torres Del Paine

We’ve just completed an incredible four day hike in Chile called the ‘W Walk’ (because the route is shaped like a ‘W’). One of my most...