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A week with friends in Buenos Aires

A week with friends in Buenos Aires

March 25, 2011 in Articles, Boat, Bus, Cultural, Dinner, Hostel, Museum, Nightclub by Alex

BuqueBus the SeaCat Ferry from Uruguay to Argentina was really good. Sadly, there were only first class tickets available, which meant I had to deal [view …]

The Cobbled Streets Of Colonia del Sacramento

The Cobbled Streets Of Colonia del Sacramento

January 26, 2011 in Archaeological, Articles, Backpacking, Boat, Cruise, Cultural, Hotel, Local Food, Scenic by Alex

As Semana Santa was approaching the following weekend people had booked the previous week as a holiday. I hadn’t booked in advance and was fast [view …]

The Awesome Baalbeck, Lebanon

The Awesome Baalbeck, Lebanon

January 25, 2011 in Archaeological, Bus, Monument, Photos, Sights, Transport by Robert

Punta del Este - A Hand in the Sand

Punta del Este – A Hand in the Sand

January 21, 2011 in Articles, Beach, Boat, Bus, Hostel, Scenic, Wildlife by Alex

After a few interruptions on the night bus for security checks, pit stops and bumpy roads I arrived really early with the luxury bus from [view …]

A little tour around Porto Alegre

A little tour around Porto Alegre

January 4, 2011 in Articles, Backpacking, Bus, Cultural, Hotel, Market, Monument, Museum by Alex

I arrived in on the night bus from Floripa at about 8 in the morning. I actually managed to sleep pretty decently for the first [view …]

Foz do Iguaçu a Natural Wonder!

Foz do Iguaçu a Natural Wonder!

January 3, 2011 in Articles, Backpacking, Boat, Bus, Hostel, Scenic, Trek, Wildlife by Alex

Iguaçu Falls are located on the borders of three countries, Brasil, Paraguay and Argentina. On arrival at Foz do Iguaçu Bus Terminal I went to [view …]

The Ultimate Traveller - 15 Million Miles!

The Ultimate Traveller – 15 Million Miles!

November 27, 2010 in Air, Articles, Transport by Kiribu News

Super-tourist Fred Finn can justifiably call himself the greatest tourist on the planet, having travelled more miles than anyone else. 70 year old Fred caught [view …]

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro

November 25, 2010 in Articles, Backpacking, Bar, Beach, Bus, Cultural, Hostel, Local Food, Market, Nightclub, Windsurf by Alex

Once again I didn’t have a hostel lined up for Rio but I got a good tip from an Australian girl that there was [view …]

A few days around Montevideo

A few days around Montevideo

November 23, 2010 in Articles, Backpacking, Bus, Dinner, Hostel, Local Food, Market, Monument, Nightclub by Alex

  I Arrived at the main bus station in Montevideo from Punta del Este around 3 in the afternoon. I decided to opt for a [view …]

Ouro Preto

Ouro Preto

November 23, 2010 in Archaeological, Articles, Backpacking, Bus, Cultural, Hostel, Museum by Alex

After my amazing Chapada Diamantina experience it was time to head further down south. I had heard many positive things about Ouro Preto (Black Gold) [view …]