Off to South & Central America Nov 2/06-Jun 15/07

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  • 224 days (30 Oct 2006 - 11 Jun 2007)
  • 35147 km (21839 miles)
  • 14 countries
  • 83 entries (25419 words)
  • 488 photos
  • 4.9 ratings (533 votes)
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Day Journal date: Country Place Title Distance Media Rating
1 Oct 30, 2006 18:21 Canada Edmonton » Boarding in 3 days 0 km 4.3 (5 votes)
5 Nov 03, 2006 21:30 Brazil São Paulo » Spilling over in Sao Paulo 10705 km [*] (5) 4.9 (14 votes)
7 Nov 05, 2006 19:26 Brazil Rio de Janeiro » Rio is a tall order 11059 km [*] (9) 4.5 (27 votes)
12 Nov 10, 2006 21:01 Brazil Florianópolis » Beach Bums 11808 km [*] (13) 5 (14 votes)
16 Nov 15, 2006 14:28 Argentina Iguazú Falls » Iguazu Falls in Argentina 12429 km [*] (8) 4.9 (9 votes)
19 Nov 18, 2006 08:49 Argentina Posadas » rain rain go away 12668 km 5 (1 votes)
21 Nov 19, 2006 18:59 Argentina Gualeguaychú » GwallyIchew 13344 km [*] (3) 5 (7 votes)
21 Nov 20, 2006 09:01 Uruguay Carmelo » carmelo is muy tranquilo 13456 km 4.9 (2 votes)
23 Nov 21, 2006 19:23 Uruguay Colonia del Sacramento » Colonia 13523 km [*] (4) 4.9 (7 votes)
24 Nov 23, 2006 09:38 Uruguay Montevideo » carey is my hero 13683 km [*] (2) 4.9 (8 votes)
27 Nov 26, 2006 10:50 Argentina Buenos Aires » To take the ferry made no sense at all 13914 km [*] (6) 5 (13 votes)
34 Dec 02, 2006 18:42 Argentina Puerto Madryn » El Penguino! 14980 km [*] (10) 4.9 (16 votes)
38 Dec 06, 2006 21:59 Argentina Ushuaia » The End of the World 16341 km [*] (7) 4.7 (3 votes)
42 Dec 10, 2006 22:02 Argentina Río Gallegos » Just a stop for a night 16701 km 5 (2 votes)
43 Dec 11, 2006 22:05 Argentina El Calafate » The Glacier is big 16973 km [*] (4) 5 (5 votes)
44 Dec 12, 2006 22:08 Chile Puerto Natales » A Hiking we will go 17130 km [*] (10) 5 (11 votes)
48 Dec 16, 2006 22:16 Argentina El Calafate » A quick stop 17287 km 5 (3 votes)
49 Dec 17, 2006 22:18 Argentina El Chalten » More Hiking 17408 km [*] (8) 5 (3 votes)
51 Dec 19, 2006 22:20 Argentina Los Antiguos » Cherry Picking 17731 km [*] (4) 5 (2 votes)
54 Dec 22, 2006 22:21 Argentina El Bolsón » The Berkley of Argentina 18242 km [*] (4) 5 (7 votes)
57 Dec 25, 2006 19:03 Argentina Bariloche » Into the Lake District 18335 km 5 (1 votes)
58 Dec 26, 2006 19:05 Argentina San Martín de los Andes » And who said the ski hills were all closed? 18445 km [*] (8) 5 (18 votes)
62 Dec 30, 2006 19:08 Argentina Mendoza » New Year´s Eve 19287 km [*] (3) 5 (3 votes)
66 Jan 04, 2007 14:46 Argentina Mendoza » Acongagua.....try saying that five times... 19287 km [*] (14) 5 (19 votes)
69 Jan 07, 2007 15:51 Argentina Mendoza » Bikes and Whining 19287 km [*] (8) 4.9 (19 votes)
70 Jan 08, 2007 15:39 Argentina Salta » Here's the Beef on Argentina 20248 km [*] (2) 5 (5 votes)
72 Jan 10, 2007 15:40 Argentina La Quiaca » Off to Bolivia!! 20548 km 5 (2 votes)
73 Jan 10, 2007 19:59 Bolivia Villazón » First day in Bolivia 20550 km 5 (4 votes)
73 Jan 10, 2007 20:10 Bolivia Tupiza » Horseback riding in Tupiza 20624 km [*] (5) 4.6 (11 votes)
78 Jan 16, 2007 15:47 Bolivia Salar de Uyuni » Tour of the Altiplano 20865 km [*] (9) 5 (18 votes)
78 Jan 16, 2007 15:49 Bolivia Uyuni » Salt as far as your eye can see 20957 km [*] (6) 4.7 (13 votes)
80 Jan 18, 2007 15:04 Bolivia Potosí » Mine blowing experience 21107 km [*] (11) 5 (16 votes)
85 Jan 22, 2007 20:02 Bolivia Sucre » Sucre....Sweet like Sugar 21187 km [*] (12) 5 (28 votes)
90 Jan 28, 2007 15:02 Bolivia La Paz » The highest Capital City in the World 21605 km [*] (15) 4.9 (13 votes)
96 Feb 03, 2007 16:21 Bolivia Copacabana » Isle del Sol really burnt us up 21713 km [*] (5) 5 (6 votes)
99 Feb 06, 2007 17:20 Peru Puno » More Lake Titicaca 21821 km
101 Feb 08, 2007 00:06 Peru Cuzco » what a beautiful city! 22154 km [*] (9) 5 (1 votes)
104 Feb 11, 2007 17:21 Peru Machu Picchu » The st-INCA Trail 22223 km [*] (16) 4.8 (31 votes)
110 Feb 17, 2007 00:06 Peru Cuzco » we are back to get harrassed by more touts... 22292 km [*] (5) 5 (1 votes)
110 Feb 17, 2007 00:07 Peru Arequipa » The white city and child sacrifices 22617 km [*] (7) 4.6 (3 votes)
112 Feb 18, 2007 19:28 Peru Camaná » Beach...here we come!! 22745 km [*] (7) 5 (2 votes)
113 Feb 20, 2007 15:10 Peru Nazca » The lines, the lines 23085 km [*] (21) 4.2 (4 votes)
114 Feb 21, 2007 15:11 Peru Ica » More Wineries and Desert 23179 km [*] (12) 5 (2 votes)
116 Feb 23, 2007 15:12 Peru Lima » Another big city 23446 km [*] (11) 4.5 (3 votes)
119 Feb 26, 2007 17:24 Peru Trujillo » The time before the Inca's 23959 km [*] (13) 3.9 (2 votes)
123 Mar 02, 2007 02:58 Ecuador Guayaquil » Another 18 hour bus ride later 24665 km [*] (6) 3.4 (2 votes)
126 Mar 04, 2007 23:48 Ecuador Puerto López » A beach!! And more Calamari!! 24787 km [*] (4) 5 (1 votes)
129 Mar 07, 2007 22:47 Ecuador Montañita » If you hate sleeping..this is the place to be! 24818 km 5 (3 votes)
131 Mar 09, 2007 23:50 Ecuador Guayaquil » just stopping 24920 km 5 (1 votes)
132 Mar 10, 2007 21:42 Ecuador Riobamba » Devil's Nose Train 25072 km [*] (10) 4.9 (2 votes)
134 Mar 12, 2007 18:31 Ecuador Baños » thermal baths 25243 km 5 (1 votes)
137 Mar 15, 2007 18:31 Ecuador Latacunga » near cotapaxi 25487 km 5 (1 votes)
139 Mar 18, 2007 17:01 Ecuador Quilotoa » poops! I did it again! 25522 km [*] (15) 4.9 (25 votes)
141 Mar 20, 2007 17:17 Ecuador Quito » The Centre of the World...the Equator!! 25608 km 5 (2 votes)
148 Mar 26, 2007 19:21 Costa Rica San José » We have arrived in hot Costa Rica!!! 26897 km 5 (1 votes)
149 Mar 27, 2007 19:22 Costa Rica Tamarindo » A Surfin' we will go 27039 km 5 (2 votes)
160 Apr 07, 2007 19:38 Costa Rica Liberia » A final few things 27068 km 4.8 (6 votes)
162 Apr 09, 2007 23:03 Costa Rica Playa Hermosa » A married we will get.... 27309 km [*] (34) 5 (1 votes)
171 Apr 18, 2007 23:05 Nicaragua San Juan del Sur » At least the air feels cooler here! 27621 km [*] (2) 5 (1 votes)
172 Apr 20, 2007 01:16 Nicaragua Rivas » We were on Ometepe Island, not Rivas 27642 km [*] (8) 4.8 (5 votes)
173 Apr 21, 2007 01:18 Nicaragua Granada » Beautiful Colonial City 27700 km [*] (7)
175 Apr 23, 2007 02:00 Nicaragua Matagalpa » Selva Negra--A second black forest 27810 km [*] (2)
177 Apr 25, 2007 02:03 Nicaragua Ocotal » Getting close to the Honduras border via busses... 27911 km [*] (5)
177 Apr 25, 2007 02:05 Honduras Tegucigalpa » where cab drivers like to rip you off... 28006 km
181 Apr 28, 2007 19:27 Honduras La Ceiba » DO NOT stay in the El Colonial Hotel 28079 km [*] (1) 5 (2 votes)
181 Apr 29, 2007 18:26 Honduras Roatán » Scuba Diving with Monty!! 28398 km [*] (18) 5 (14 votes)
186 May 04, 2007 00:58 Honduras San Pedro Sula » another hottest place on the planet 28581 km [*] (2) 5 (3 votes)
187 May 05, 2007 17:31 Honduras Omoa » Cute little town 28859 km [*] (3) 4.3 (2 votes)
188 May 06, 2007 01:00 Guatemala Río Dulce » Hot waterfalls?? 29397 km [*] (4) 5 (2 votes)
190 May 07, 2007 23:42 Guatemala Guatemala City » Another city we saw in one day! 29547 km [*] (1) 5 (1 votes)
190 May 07, 2007 23:49 Guatemala Antigua » it is everything people said it was 29571 km [*] (10) 5 (1 votes)
190 May 08, 2007 17:10 Guatemala San Marcos La Laguna » A tranquil little village 29631 km [*] (2)
191 May 09, 2007 17:11 Guatemala San Pedro La Laguna » A bit livelier 29635 km [*] (4)
194 May 12, 2007 17:12 Guatemala Chichicastenango » A big-ass market! 29668 km [*] (3)
195 May 13, 2007 17:06 Guatemala Huehuetenango » Last stop before Mexico! 29726 km [*] (1)
196 May 14, 2007 16:16 Mexico Comitan » Last central american country! 29852 km [*] (13)
198 May 15, 2007 19:32 Mexico San Cristóbal de Las Casas » More colonial towns 29930 km [*] (1)
198 May 16, 2007 18:45 Mexico Palenque » Ruins 31015 km [*] (7)
200 May 18, 2007 18:46 Mexico Veracruz » Mariaka dancing and spanish fortresses 31315 km [*] (10) 5 (1 votes)
202 May 20, 2007 18:49 Mexico Acapulco » The Love Boat and cliff diving 31808 km [*] (16)
207 May 25, 2007 17:55 Mexico Zihuatanejo » A wonderful place 32330 km [*] (3) 5 (2 votes)
221 Jun 08, 2007 16:54 Mexico Mexico City biggest city in the world 32654 km
225 Jun 11, 2007 20:01 United States Los Angeles Disney here we come! 35147 km