South america. The final continent on this journey. We are now still in Uruguay, and tomorrow we´ll be flying back to Argentina for a couple of days before we continue our journey to Peru. Uruguay was a very spur-of-the-moment idea,it wasn´t originally our plan to come here. But since travelling around Argentina turned out to be a bit too overwhelmingwith only two weeks to spare, and two weeks still beeing too much time to spend in Buenos Aires, we decided to f...

We´re a little behind on the blog now ....things are happening fast. Since Vanuatu, we´ve been to Australia againand have had a week in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and today we arrived in Uruguay,but since we like to update one country at a time, we´ll write about Argentina and Uruguay later...After leaving Vanuatu, we flew to Sydney again. Our original plan was to fly to Brisbane and drive to Sydney, but due to themassive floodings in Brisbane, the plan was canc...

Vanuatu ! Most people in the world do not know where it is and have never heard of it. Vanuatu is a group of islands in the pacific. It has been colonised by the british and the french at the same time.How did that work out? Just imaging the dispute of which side of the road they should drive. Apparently it did'nt and now they are independent. A country where the people were supressed during the colonisation and where the tribal people used to eat humans and wh...

Hmmm....where to start. Ok. We´ve been to New Caledonia and there´s a lot to write about. Guess the easiest thing is to start at the beginning.After Fiji, we arrived in sunny and warm Noumea, capital of New Caledonia, a small french colony in the pacifics.After renting a car at the airport we drove off to find some accomodation downtown.Right away it was obvious that this country was a whole different story from the two other pacific islands we had visited.This...

The paradise on earth the endless white powder beaches and the turquoise waters, cloudless skies and kaleisdoscopic reef.. The SOUTH PACIFIC DREAM FIJI. Our arrival was in a quite modern and medium size airport which seemed respectable for a place like this. We tried to rent a car at the regular car rentals but they where all sold out. We found on the second floor in the airport Tana car rental. Indian owned and all employees where Hindu. Fiji has over 30 perc...