by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Jun 3, 2018 | Animals, Chile, Flora and Fauna, Food and drink, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
Driving back to La Serena, where we needed to drop our hire and catch an overnight bus, from the Valle del Elqui, we excitedly came across some kind of huasos (Chilean cowboys) show on the outskirts of Vicuña. Peeking though the gate, we were invited in! We had a... 
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | May 16, 2018 | Animals, Chile, Flora and Fauna, Food and drink, Uncategorized
Our Santiago hosts offered us the opportunity to stay at their apartment in Renaca, Viña del Mar, about an hour and half out on the western coast. It’s this ability to make last minute decisions on where we travel, based on local’s advice or other traveller’s... 
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | May 6, 2018 | Animals, Argentina, Landscapes, Scenery
The first of many bus journeys begins! Having first caught a bus from Puerto Pirámides on the Valdes Peninsula to Puerto Madryn, we had a day to organise our onward travel plans. This was to be our gateway between the Peninsula and wherever we decided to go next!... 
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | May 1, 2018 | Animals, Argentina, Flora and Fauna, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
Having read about the extremely short season for watching orcas hunt in a unique manner, on the Valdes Peninsula, Patagonia, we’d debated whether it was worth the cost/time of flying down south. Realising that nature moments such as this are one of our favourite... 
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Apr 8, 2018 | Animals, Flora and Fauna, Food and drink, Landscapes, New Zealand, Scenery, Uncategorized
Haere Mai! Welcome to subtropical Northland, the birthplace of New Zealand and where ancient pohutukawa trees (more on these later) and giant Kauri trees merge with white sandy beaches and gorgeous hidden coves. Northland is the place where Maori and Europeans first... 
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Apr 4, 2018 | Animals, Countries, Landscapes, New Zealand, Scenery, Uncategorized
With dreams to see whales, Kaikoura was on the list of places we had to visit! Recent cyclones almost put a stop to our journey there, because of severe damage to the surrounding roads that resulted in closures. Luckily for us, the main road reopened a few days before...
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