Travelling around South America - The Gringa Trail!

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Welcome to my travel blog about our trip around South America and beyond. We plan to be traveling for 6 months, so do keep up with our adventures by logging in regularly. You can either become a member of travelpod.com and post a comment on this website, or you can email me on the usual address. Please do not send me any jokes or forwards as we won't have time to read them! I want to spend my time on the internet replying to peoples emails, not reading crappy jokes!!!!

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  Getting ready!   Leicester, United Kingdom on Nov 15, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Leaving England for Madrid - Part 1 of the trip   Madrid, Spain on Nov 26, 2007 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Leaving Madrid - Arriving in Buenos Aries   Buenos Aries, Argentina, Argentina on Nov 30, 2007 1 picture 2 comments
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  Buenos Aries   Buenos Aires, Argentina on Dec 3, 2007 6 pictures 5 comments
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  Bahia Blanca   Bahia Blanca, Argentina on Dec 4, 2007 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Puerto Madryn - finally on the coast!   Puerto Madryn, Argentina on Dec 6, 2007 11 pictures 2 comments
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  Punta Tombo - The Penguin colony   Puerto Madryn, Argentina on Dec 10, 2007 15 pictures 6 comments
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  Rio Gallegos to Ushuaia - Del Fin del Mundo   Ushuaia, Argentina on Dec 12, 2007 7 pictures 2 comments
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  Ushuaia to El Calafate   El Calafate, Argentina on Dec 15, 2007 20 pictures 4 comments
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  Ruta 40 - El Calafate to Bariloche   San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina on Dec 19, 2007 4 pictures 1 comment
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  Bariloche, the Lake District of Argentina   San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina on Dec 19, 2007 13 pictures 1 comment
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  Bariloche to Ancud, Chile - across the Andes   Ancud, Chile on Dec 21, 2007 3 pictures 7 comments
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  Ancud, Chile   Ancud, Chile on Dec 23, 2007 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Ancud to Valdivia, Chile   Valdivia, Chile on Dec 24, 2007 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Happy Christmas from Valdivia, Chile   Valdivia, Chile on Dec 25, 2007 13 pictures 0 comments
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  A trip to the beach at Niebla   Valdivia, Chile on Dec 27, 2007 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Valdivia to Santiago   Santiago, Chile on Dec 28, 2007 10 pictures 1 comment
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  Santiago to Valparaiso   Valparaiso, Chile on Dec 29, 2007 13 pictures 0 comments
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  Happy New Year from Valapraiso   Valparaiso, Chile on Jan 1, 2008 2 pictures 4 comments
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  Valparaiso back to Santiago   Santiago, Chile on Jan 2, 2008 8 pictures 2 comments
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  Santiago, Chile to Puente de Inca, Argentina   Mendoza, Argentina on Jan 4, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Puente Del Inca   Upsallata, Argentina on Jan 4, 2008 12 pictures 1 comment
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  Back in Mendoza   Mendoza, Argentina on Jan 5, 2008 3 pictures 3 comments
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  Mendoza - Day Trip to Cachueta   Mendoza, Argentina on Jan 8, 2008 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Cordoba   Cordoba, Argentina on Jan 9, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Cordoba   Cordoba, Argentina on Jan 10, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Day trip to Villa General Belgrano   Villa General Belgrano, Argentina on Jan 11, 2008 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Montevideo, Uruguay   Montevideo, Uruguay on Jan 13, 2008 5 pictures 1 comment
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  Punta Del Diablo   Punta del Diablo, Uruguay on Jan 17, 2008 5 pictures 2 comments
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  Torres, Brazil   Torres, Brazil on Jan 21, 2008 8 pictures 3 comments
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  Torres to Florianopolis   Florianopolis, Brazil on Jan 22, 2008 8 pictures 1 comment
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  Florianopolis to Rio   Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Jan 25, 2008 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Rio De Janerio   Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Jan 27, 2008 22 pictures 3 comments
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  Rainy day in Rio!   Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Jan 28, 2008 0 pictures 2 comments
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  Foz do Iguazu   Foz do Iguazu, Brazil on Jan 31, 2008 3 pictures 3 comments
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  Puerto Iguazu   Puerto Iguazu, Argentina on Feb 1, 2008 11 pictures 2 comments
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  Salta, Argentina   Salta, Argentina on Feb 5, 2008 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Salta - Horse riding   Salta, Argentina on Feb 5, 2008 3 pictures 3 comments
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  Salta to La Quiaca   La Quiaca, Argentina on Feb 6, 2008 8 pictures 0 comments
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  Salar de Uyuni Tour - Day 1   San Antonio de Lípez, Bolivia on Feb 7, 2008 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Salar de Uyuni Tour - Day 2   Laguna Colorado, Bolivia on Feb 8, 2008 12 pictures 2 comments
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  Salar de Uyuni tour - Day 3   Uyuni, Bolivia on Feb 9, 2008 22 pictures 1 comment
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  Salar de Uyuni Tour - Day 4   Uyuni, Bolivia on Feb 10, 2008 20 pictures 0 comments
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  Tupiza   Tupiza, Bolivia on Feb 11, 2008 0 pictures 1 comment
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  The Triatholon - Tupiza Tours   Tupiza, Bolivia on Feb 12, 2008 14 pictures 0 comments
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  To Potosi   Potosi, Bolivia on Feb 13, 2008 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Potosi mining tour   Potosi, Bolivia on Feb 14, 2008 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Potosi to Sucre   Sucre, Bolivia on Feb 15, 2008 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Day trip to Tarabuco   Sucre, Bolivia on Feb 17, 2008 8 pictures 0 comments
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  Sucre to La Paz   La Paz, Bolivia on Feb 17, 2008 2 pictures 1 comment
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  Off to the Jungle!!!! (Fingers crossed)   Rurrenabaque, Bolivia on Feb 21, 2008 0 pictures 2 comments
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  Our trip to Madidi National Park   Rurrenabaque, Bolivia on Feb 25, 2008 19 pictures 0 comments
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  La Paz to Copacabana (Lake Titicaca)   Copacabana, Bolivia on Feb 26, 2008 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Copacabana   Copacabana, Bolivia on Feb 28, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Two day tour of Lago Titikaka (Lake Titicaca)   Puno, Peru on Mar 1, 2008 13 pictures 0 comments
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  Puno to Arequipa   Arequipa, Peru on Mar 3, 2008 4 pictures 1 comment
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  Nasca   Nasca, Peru on Mar 4, 2008 9 pictures 1 comment
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  Huacachina   Huacachina, Peru on Mar 5, 2008 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Paracas   Paracas, Peru on Mar 7, 2008 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Lima   Lima, Peru on Mar 8, 2008 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Deepest Darkest Peru!   Huancayo, Peru on Mar 12, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Cusco   Cusco, Peru on Mar 14, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Cusco   Cusco, Peru on Mar 14, 2008 2 pictures 1 comment
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  Around Cusco   Cusco, Peru on Mar 14, 2008 11 pictures 1 comment
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  Day before the Inca Trail   Cusco, Peru on Mar 26, 2008 0 pictures 3 comments
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  The begining of the Inca Trail   Ollantaytambo, Peru on Mar 27, 2008 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Day 2 - Camino Inca   Machu Picchu, Peru on Mar 28, 2008 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Day 3 - Camino Inca   Machu picchu, Peru on Mar 29, 2008 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Machu Picchu - My birthday!!!!   Machu Picchu, Peru on Mar 30, 2008 8 pictures 0 comments
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  Piura   Piura, Peru on Apr 2, 2008 2 pictures 0 comments
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  The Peruvian coast - Mancora   Mancora, Peru on Apr 2, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Mancora to Quito   Huaquillas, Ecuador on Apr 5, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Quito   Quito, Ecuador on Apr 6, 2008 7 pictures 0 comments
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  The journey to Columbia   Armenia, Colombia on Apr 9, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Parque del Cafe   Armenia, Colombia on Apr 11, 2008 7 pictures 0 comments
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  To Bogota   Bogota, Colombia on Apr 13, 2008 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Central America here we come!!!!!   San Jose, Costa Rica on Apr 15, 2008 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Off to the Carribean!!!   Cahuita, Costa Rica on Apr 15, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Cahuita   Cahuita, Costa Rica on Apr 15, 2008 8 pictures 0 comments
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  San Jose to Fortuna   Arenal Volcano National Park, Costa Rica on Apr 18, 2008 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Monteverde   Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica on Apr 20, 2008 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Nature walk and Zip wiring   Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica on Apr 22, 2008 10 pictures 0 comments
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  Liberia   Liberia, Costa Rica on Apr 23, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Playa Coco   Playas del Coco, Costa Rica on Apr 24, 2008 3 pictures 2 comments
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  The journey to Guatemala begins   Managua, Nicaragua on Apr 24, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  To El Salvador   San Salvador, El Salvador on Apr 26, 2008 1 picture 0 comments
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  Guatemala City   Guatemala, Guatemala on Apr 27, 2008 0 pictures 4 comments
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  Antigua   Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala on Apr 27, 2008 11 pictures 1 comment
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  San Pedro. Largo Atitlan   Panajachel, Guatemala on Apr 27, 2008 8 pictures 0 comments
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  The School - La escuela!   Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala on Apr 29, 2008 0 pictures 2 comments
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  Trip to Pacaya Volcano   Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala on May 2, 2008 11 pictures 2 comments
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  To Flores   Flores, Guatemala on May 3, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  ATM scam   Palenque, Mexico on May 6, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Tikal   Tikal National Park, Guatemala on May 6, 2008 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Worst day of travelling so far!!!!   Palenque, Mexico on May 7, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Palenque ruins   Palenque, Mexico on May 8, 2008 6 pictures 0 comments
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  San Cristobal   San Cristobal, Mexico on May 8, 2008 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Oaxaca   Oaxaca, Mexico on May 9, 2008 8 pictures 2 comments
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  Puerto Escondida   Puerto Escondido, Mexico on May 9, 2008 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Puerto Escondido - arrived!   Puerto Escondido, Mexico on May 11, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Acapulco   Acapulco, Mexico on May 13, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Taxco   Taxco, Mexico on May 13, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Mexico City   Mexico City, Mexico on May 15, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Last day in Mexico City   Mexico, Mexico on May 15, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Puerta Vallarta   Puerta Vallarta, Mexico on May 17, 2008 0 pictures 1 comment
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  San Blas   San Blas, Mexico on May 19, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Mazatlan   Mazatlan, Mexico on May 20, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Baja California   La Paz, Mexico on May 22, 2008 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Weekend trip to Los Cabos   San Jose del Cabo, Mexico on May 25, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Cabo San Lucas   Cabo San Lucas, Mexico on May 26, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  La Paz   La Paz, Mexico on May 27, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Loreto, Baja California Sur   Loreto, Mexico on May 29, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Day trip north   San Quintin, Mexico on May 29, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  San Quintin   San Quintin, Mexico on Jun 1, 2008 0 pictures 1 comment
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  San Diego   San Diego, on Jun 2, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments