So here we are at the end of the Latin America yellow brick road, after 6 months of excitment, exploration and adventure the time has come to sign off from the blog and head back to England. From Whale shark swimming and Maya ruin climbing in Mexico, to cave diving and drug avoiding in Belize, Spanish lessions and Earthquakes in Guatemala, bird watching and river tubing in Honduras, volcano surfing and chocolate eating in Nicaragua, cloud forest zip-lining and g...

Finally we made it through 9 countries, many many many miles of travelling to arrive in our final destination of Chile. This country always held a fasination to us for some reason, we couldnt quite put a finger on why but the idea of the country just appealed to us. The whole idea of our travelling trip becane with wanting to go to Mexico and Chile, so we simply joined the dots inbetween! The dangers of the expectation is that there is a high chance of disapoi...

As we were in the cradle of Chilean wine, we thought it would be rude not to go and check out some vineyards. We took a bus to Viu Manent where they have a few hundred acres and a few million litres of wine and had a delightful tour in a little carriage pulled by chestnut horses. Our tour companions were a Canadian couple and their kids and grandma. They seemed to know a lot about wine and asked loads of questions which was good for us as we found out lots of i...

Argentina we hear you say?! Are you becoming greedy travellers and 10 countries not enough for one trip??! Well yes, we could not resist the opportunity to nip over the border and into Argentina, by nip over we mean a 14 hour round trip to visit the famous Perito Moreno Glacier near the town of El Calafate in Argentinan Patagonia. Peirto Moreno Glacier is a 97 square mile ice formation grinding its way down the Andes mountains and into Lago Argentino. The ice ...

Day 2 of or Torres Del Paine excursion begins with us waking up and making a nice breakfast outside our tent, in the lovely morning sunshine. Then the challenging task of packing up our tent and heading back to the main park entrance, you can get mini-vans to take you back but being still in the trekking spirit we decided to hike the 7.5km through dirt roads, fields and over bridges back to the entrance. All the time with a diminishing view in the background of ...