Hola everybodies!!!!!! ...............Sadly this is probably the last entry of my journal before my return....in France first on the 24th January and England on the 2nd of Feb. The entries have been quite spaced recently....on purpose as I knew I would be back soon to tell you all!!!! ....so I am not going to try to summarise the last 2 weeks below..still 2 highligths: 1. The Salar De Uyuni, south of Bolivia which is an immense desert of Salt at 3,600m altitude...

Happy New year to all of you and best wishes for the coming year!!!!!!!!!!!By the way...broke my digital camera...so fairly unlikely that I will be able to load any photo up to the end of my trip....Got some diposable ones thought....Last entry was Huacachina in Peru where I ve spent Xmas and stayed 5 days....only planned to stay 3 days there thougth, but a nasty stomack bug (diarrhea) made any trip in bus fairly unsafe..... quite painful but Very Very commun amo...

Feliz Navidad!!!!!!!!!!Big Merry Christmas from Huacachina (south of Lima) to all of you back home and the fellow travellers I ve met on my way!!!!!!Ok, 2 entries are missing from this journal which are Cuzco and Machu Picchu....which I will update soon.....After having spent 4 days in Lima (capital of Peru), I have decided to move on the 23rd to Pisco to spend christmas. Pisco, fishing port, 60,000 souls, on the west coast of Peru in the middle of Attacama deser...

Olla everybodies......apologises for the delay with this update, but I have experienced sligth problems in doing it. I could tell you that I have been kidnapped on my arrival in Santiago a week & 1\2 ago by the narco trafficants, and that after tense negotiation between the CIA, French secret service and those b******s, a ransom of $2,000,000 has been agreed and paid by my parents for my release. I could, but I am not going to. No the sad reason is that despi...

Hello All, What would be a better way to conclude a 2 weeks + trip in NZ than trying to fly like a fat bird in Kiwi sky..??? So, there I went ...Sky Diving!! I thought that bungy jumping was a pretty awesome experience, but that s nothing compared to 55 seconds of freefall, and I don`t think there is enough superlative to describe it. First the waiting game. The jump was originally planned for 10am in the morning, but because of strong wind, it has been postp...