It's a tragedy! A disaster ....We knew it would happen one day, and that day has eventually come. Yes, indeed, after 4 wonderful months we finally left South America ! I am heartbroken but Andy is ecstatic to have arrived in New Zealand, so it kind of balances off. On the plus side, I have just discovered that I only needed 4 min to upload 40 pictures on the STA site as opposed to the compulsory 2.5 hours that I got used to throughout South America. So all is...

Over the last week or so Andy killed a bird, made our hotel receptionist cry and had a row with a hippie. Now that's a good start to our Chilean trip !But let me go back in time and tell you about the tragic ending of that poor bird. Our first stop in Chile 5 days ago was in the little town of Puerto Varas. Nothing special to it apart from the huge snow capped volcano that overlooks it. A rather pretty sight. We only spent a day here but it was enough for And...