A Canadian and a Broad

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Taking a year off to travel Central and South America. Why? Because we can. We travelled through Colombia, Ecuador, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Bolivia and Peru (in that order) and loved almost every minute of it.

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  Not exactly sure when I'll be back again   Bogota, Colombia on Oct 6, 2010 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Doubled my Money in Vegas!   Bogota, Colombia on Oct 6, 2010 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Americans eat a lot for Breakfast   Bogota, Colombia on Oct 7, 2010 0 pictures 0 comments
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  The big arrival   Bogota, Colombia on Oct 7, 2010 0 pictures 3 comments
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  Big, Beautiful, Busy Bogota   Bogota, Colombia on Oct 9, 2010 26 pictures 1 comment
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  Trucha!   Bogota, Colombia on Oct 11, 2010 26 pictures 0 comments
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  Still here, teeth whiter   Bogota, Colombia on Oct 13, 2010 40 pictures 0 comments
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  Villa de Laidback   Villa de Leyva, Colombia on Oct 15, 2010 27 pictures 3 comments
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  Mountain man   Villa de Leyva, Colombia on Oct 18, 2010 42 pictures 2 comments
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  The Descent   San Gil, Colombia on Oct 20, 2010 3 pictures 5 comments
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  Three days of adventure, one of rest   San Gil, Colombia on Oct 23, 2010 43 pictures 2 comments
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  Cliff jumping to the extreme   San Gil, Colombia on Oct 24, 2010 18 pictures 4 comments
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  Sea the Locals   Santa Marta, Colombia on Oct 25, 2010 0 pictures 2 comments
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  The found city   Ciudad Perdida, Colombia on Oct 31, 2010 99 pictures 3 comments
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  The timbucktoo of South America   Punta Gallinas, Colombia on Nov 6, 2010 169 pictures 1 comment
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  Protect the Refs!   Santa Marta, Colombia on Nov 8, 2010 24 pictures 2 comments
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  And then there were two...   Cartagena, Colombia on Nov 11, 2010 18 pictures 3 comments
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  Always travel with handy wipes   Taganga, Colombia on Nov 13, 2010 26 pictures 6 comments
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  The buoyancy properties of humans in thick mud   Cartagena, Colombia on Nov 17, 2010 30 pictures 1 comment
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  Plastic as far as the eye can see   Medellin, Colombia on Nov 21, 2010 0 pictures 4 comments
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  A picture's worth a thousand words   Guatapé, Colombia on Nov 26, 2010 33 pictures 3 comments
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  I love you Coffee!   Salento, Colombia on Nov 28, 2010 52 pictures 3 comments
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  Monkeying around in Cali   Cali, Colombia on Dec 1, 2010 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Pasto, LP really missed the boat on this one!   Pasto, Colombia on Dec 3, 2010 38 pictures 1 comment
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  Technical difficulties...   Otavalo, Ecuador on Dec 8, 2010 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Elise and Josh vs Alititude   Otavalo, Ecuador on Dec 9, 2010 0 pictures 5 comments
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  Nosotros hablamos espanol... un poquito   Quito, Ecuador on Dec 12, 2010 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Te amo Banos   Banos, Ecuador on Dec 18, 2010 8 pictures 3 comments
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  Short update of amazing adventures   Galapagos Islands, Ecuador on Dec 30, 2010 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Sleep, eat, adventure, eat, sleep.....   Galapagos Islands, Ecuador on Dec 31, 2010 88 pictures 2 comments
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  La Hunglé   Garza-cocha, Ecuador on Jan 3, 2011 126 pictures 0 comments
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  Mindo es Lindo   Mindo, Ecuador on Jan 6, 2011 29 pictures 0 comments
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  Canoa: surfers paradise meets seafood central   Canoa, Ecuador on Jan 10, 2011 10 pictures 1 comment
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  Ceviche, adventures and a puppy   Puerto Lopez, Ecuador on Jan 14, 2011 50 pictures 2 comments
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  Cuenca for food, Sig Sig for hats   Cuenca, Ecuador on Jan 19, 2011 0 pictures 2 comments
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  The valley of longevity for rest and recuperation   Vilcabamba, Ecuador on Jan 24, 2011 0 pictures 2 comments
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  Throug Peru in 3 days...   Lima, Peru on Jan 26, 2011 0 pictures 1 comment
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  And then there was Chile   Arica, Chile on Jan 28, 2011 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Tigers, Ponies and Clowns   La Serena, Chile on Jan 31, 2011 0 pictures 3 comments
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  Pisco me happy   Vicuna, Chile on Feb 6, 2011 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Wine country. Need I say more?   Mendoza, Argentina on Feb 9, 2011 0 pictures 2 comments
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  Bugs and Art   Valparaiso, Chile on Feb 12, 2011 0 pictures 1 comment
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  And then we climbed a volcano...   Pucon, Chile on Feb 15, 2011 43 pictures 2 comments
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  Heaven and Hell in Bariloche   Bariloche, Argentina on Feb 19, 2011 21 pictures 1 comment
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  Routa 40... three days later   Perito Moreno, Argentina on Feb 22, 2011 39 pictures 1 comment
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  El Chaltan, the light at the end of route 40   El Chalten, Argentina on Feb 25, 2011 30 pictures 2 comments
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  Thunder ice: the tale of Glacier Perito Moreno   El Calafate, Argentina on Feb 27, 2011 29 pictures 2 comments
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  Pleasure and pain in Chile's Patagonia   Puerto Natales, Chile on Mar 5, 2011 75 pictures 4 comments
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  Penguins and Duty free in Punta Arenas?   Punta Arenas, Chile on Mar 8, 2011 10 pictures 2 comments
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  At the end of the world in Ushuaia   Ushuaia, Argentina on Mar 12, 2011 67 pictures 1 comment
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  Penguins and amazing road trips in Puerto Madryn   Puerto Madryn, Argentina on Mar 18, 2011 36 pictures 1 comment
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  And then we got stuck in Buenos Aires....   Buenos Aires, Argentina on Mar 28, 2011 99 pictures 0 comments
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  UNESCO town for a day?   Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay on Mar 31, 2011 43 pictures 1 comment
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  A brick of meat in Montevideo   Montevideo, Uruguay on Apr 2, 2011 26 pictures 1 comment
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  Iguazu, my life is now complete   Puerto Iguazu, Argentina on Apr 15, 2011 80 pictures 2 comments
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  Last stop in Argentina for empanada and estancias   Salta, Argentina on Apr 20, 2011 30 pictures 3 comments
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  Tupiza the wild west of Bolivia   Tupiza, Bolivia on Apr 23, 2011 27 pictures 1 comment
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  Coca, Killer Chemicals and Salt   Uyuni, Bolivia on Apr 27, 2011 214 pictures 3 comments
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  Dynamite + 96% drinking alcohol + coca?   Potosi, Bolivia on May 1, 2011 27 pictures 0 comments
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  Mmmm juice and Donuts! (and Dinosaur prints!)   Sucre, Bolivia on May 5, 2011 68 pictures 1 comment
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  Simon, the cheeky Toucan   Santa Cruz, Bolivia on May 11, 2011 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Relaxation, Cloud Forest and Ruins   Samaipata, Bolivia on May 16, 2011 35 pictures 1 comment
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  Cochabamba, your market amazes   Cochabamba, Bolivia on May 20, 2011 16 pictures 2 comments
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  El Camino de la Muerte   La Paz, Bolivia on May 24, 2011 31 pictures 2 comments
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  Coroico: Scenery, Relaxation, Food and Adventure   Coroico, Bolivia on May 29, 2011 37 pictures 1 comment
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  Crocodiles, caymens and anacondas, oh my!   Rurrenabaque, Bolivia on Jun 4, 2011 76 pictures 1 comment
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  Jungle Josh and Artsy Elise in the Amazon basin   Rurrenabaque, Bolivia on Jun 7, 2011 53 pictures 2 comments
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  Brrr, it's cold up here!   La Paz, Bolivia on Jun 10, 2011 47 pictures 0 comments
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  Paddle boating into the sunset   Copacabana, Bolivia on Jun 14, 2011 55 pictures 0 comments
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  Reed all about it!   Puno, Peru on Jun 16, 2011 39 pictures 0 comments
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  Soaring with the condors   Arequipa, Peru on Jun 21, 2011 79 pictures 0 comments
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  Following the steps of the Incas   Cusco, Peru on Jul 2, 2011 94 pictures 2 comments
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  Seeing lines in the sand   Nasca, Peru on Jul 6, 2011 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Dune in by too much fun!   Ica, Peru on Jul 9, 2011 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Lima... again   Lima, Peru on Jul 11, 2011 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Huaraz: Puppies and Ruins   Huaraz, Peru on Jul 14, 2011 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Huanchaco, the beach town with no sun   Huanchaco, Peru on Jul 17, 2011 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Jewels and tombs of the Moche culture - Sipan   Chiclayo, Peru on Jul 21, 2011 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Kuelap, the fortified citadel   Chachapoyas, Peru on Jul 26, 2011 0 pictures 0 comments