Thanksgiving in Mendoza. Much to be thankful for and future plans
It’s hard to imagine that for the last thirty something years I haven’t experienced an American Thanksgiving until now. I was in in Mendoza at the time and up until now I hadn’t met many Americans in...
View ArticlePatagonia Series: El Chalten. Get there before everybody does
The Patagonian region of Chile and Argentina was going to be the pinnacle of my trip in South America; the reason why I would travel approximately 14,000km across Central to South America. Throughout...
View ArticlePatagonia Series: Hopping around on one leg at the Perito Moreno Glacier
It’s not often you get to see a glacier up close and personal let alone go hiking on one, especially one as grand as the Perito Moreno Glacier. Towering icy structures, fed by snow all year around....
View ArticleMy favourite photos of 2013
I’m now back in Sydney, enjoying the summer weather. I’d be lying if I told you that I wasn’t still on a high from the trip, but it’s good to be back home to recharge the batteries, catch up with...
View ArticlePatagonia Series: Torres del Paine. A guide to preparing for the trek
When I arrived to Puerto Natales, I had the fortune of spending a few more days there resting my buggered knee from El Chalten. Five days in total I stayed, where the average punter would spend two...
View ArticleSailing the high seas in Chile on the Navimag Ferry
I’ve never been on a cargo ship. Until now my experience with boats were on ones with sails or on smaller ferries. There was no real reason to try a cargo ship, until now. Navimag is a a shipping...
View ArticlePatagonia Series: Biking in Bariloche
Alpine architecture, trekking, micro-breweries, and Saint Bernard dogs chasing tourists. These are things you would associate with a European ski town. This is Bariloche, a town in the Northern...
View ArticleThe colours of Valparaiso: Photo Essay
By the time I reached my final destination of Santiago, Chile I wasn’t quite in the mood to explore another large city. I wouldn’t quite call myself a travel snob but I wasn’t in the mood for making...
View ArticleCost of travelling through South America
South America is a huge continent where costs can vary significantly from country to country. After 119 days of travelling from Colombia down to the bottom of Chile and Argentina, I’ve provided an...
View ArticleFifteen images that will make you go to Patagonia
If somebody mentions landscape photography, my immediate thoughts shoot back to October/November 2013 when I made my first visit to the Patagonia region. It was to be the pinnacle of my adventures in...
View ArticleThanksgiving in Mendoza. Much to be thankful for and future plans
It’s hard to imagine that for the last thirty something years I haven’t experienced an American Thanksgiving until now. I was in in Mendoza at the time and up until now I hadn’t met many Americans in...
View ArticlePatagonia Series: El Chalten. Get there before everybody does
The Patagonian region of Chile and Argentina was going to be the pinnacle of my trip in South America; the reason why I would travel approximately 14,000km across Central to South America. Throughout...
View ArticlePatagonia Series: Hopping around on one leg at the Perito Moreno Glacier
It’s not often you get to see a glacier up close and personal let alone go hiking on one, especially one as grand as the Perito Moreno Glacier. Towering icy structures, fed by snow all year around....
View ArticleMy favourite photos of 2013
I’m now back in Sydney, enjoying the summer weather. I’d be lying if I told you that I wasn’t still on a high from the trip, but it’s good to be back home to recharge the batteries, catch up with...
View ArticlePatagonia Series: Torres del Paine. A guide to preparing for the trek
When I arrived to Puerto Natales, I had the fortune of spending a few more days there resting my buggered knee from El Chalten. Five days in total I stayed, where the average punter would spend two...
View ArticleSailing the high seas in Chile on the Navimag Ferry
I’ve never been on a cargo ship. Until now my experience with boats were on ones with sails or on smaller ferries. There was no real reason to try a cargo ship, until now. Navimag is a a shipping...
View ArticlePatagonia Series: Biking in Bariloche
Alpine architecture, trekking, micro-breweries, and Saint Bernard dogs chasing tourists. These are things you would associate with a European ski town. This is Bariloche, a town in the Northern...
View ArticleThe colours of Valparaiso: Photo Essay
By the time I reached my final destination of Santiago, Chile I wasn’t quite in the mood to explore another large city. I wouldn’t quite call myself a travel snob but I wasn’t in the mood for making...
View ArticleCost of travelling through South America
South America is a huge continent where costs can vary significantly from country to country. After 119 days of travelling from Colombia down to the bottom of Chile and Argentina, I’ve provided an...
View ArticleFifteen images that will make you go to Patagonia
If somebody mentions landscape photography, my immediate thoughts shoot back to October/November 2013 when I made my first visit to the Patagonia region. It was to be the pinnacle of my adventures in...
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