My mum is always telling me to “enjoy the journey”. The distances we are traveling and the modes of transport we’re using are delivering some interesting times between the traditional sights and stops. Getting to Colonia from Buenos Aires for example takes a couple of hours on a ferry…well, two…
I find it one of the most decadent pleasures in the world to be able to sit in water for hours on end. Our overnighter in Salto delivered hot springs – termas – in loads of different pools around the area. I could just imagine a pool fence inspector back…
Simon, Tristan, Hannah, Alex, Matt, Emma and myself struggled out of bed to join an equally shattered Antonio for a jaunt across the border, without stopping for immigration since we’d need visas, to pop into Paraguay. The sole purpose of the hop across for the locals is the cheap shopping.…
Paraty is a sweet little town that we were all very happy to see after spending over 24 hours on two buses and a couple of riveting hours delayed at Sao Paulo bus terminal. Rocks from Portugal were used to lay the roads in the oldest areas of town and…
I couldn’t…