Category: World travel
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Close encounters of the Quito kind
Wanderings around Ecuador’s capital, and the literal centre of the world. Apparently!
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The big push Northwards
Finding unexpected delights during an intense 4 days solid bussing it from Chile to Ecuador…
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Tales from the salt flats- 6 go wild in a Landcruiser
San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni and back, the bumpy and scenic route less travelled…
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Wanderings around San Pedro de Atacama
Home in the desert, with several other thousand tourists… Spectacular views abound!
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Good choices/bad choices? The art of serendipity, and Northern Argentine towns
Attempting to escape from Argentina: Not as easy as it sounds when the Andes are squarely in the way, and the weather’s not playing…
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Across the Sierras, into the unknown
A week in the hills of Central Argentina, checking out Merlo, San Luis and the delights of my first post-CELTA teaching job. With a beagle named Madeleine.
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Across the Rio Plata
Leaving behind the home comforts of Buenos Aires- A short hop over the Rio Plata to the historic coastal towns of Uruguay. A change in pace, except for the crazy Futbol…
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Back in BA
Back to the big smoke… 5 weeks in the heart of Argentina’s capital city, and a lot to learn, both in the classroom and outside.
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El Chalten
Holed up in a mountain village, waiting for the weather to improve… Couldn’t have picked a nicer place to do it! Windy adventures on some huge lumps of rock in Northern Patagonia.
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Los Glaciares National Park
Probably the biggest ice cube I’ve ever clapped eyes on…









