In search of the 7th continent............

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Post BT exploration of the world starting in South America and then seeing what happens next.

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  First stop - Lisbon - (warmup trip)   Lisbon, Portugal on May 23, 2008 12 pictures 3 comments
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  Farewell London   London, United Kingdom on Jun 20, 2008 0 pictures 3 comments
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  First Stop - Quito   Quito, Ecuador on Jun 27, 2008 8 pictures 0 comments
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  ´flying visit ´ to Mindo   Mindo, Ecuador on Jun 28, 2008 24 pictures 1 comment
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  Quito, Old Town by day and night   Quito, Ecuador on Jul 4, 2008 26 pictures 0 comments
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  Its hard work traveling -time for a pamper weekend   Baños, Ecuador on Jul 5, 2008 21 pictures 0 comments
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  Quito Market   Quito, Ecuador on Jul 10, 2008 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Evening visit to Papallacta   Papallacta, Ecuador on Jul 11, 2008 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Climbing volcanos seems like a good idea........   Cotapaxi, Ecuador on Jul 13, 2008 16 pictures 0 comments
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  Finally at the middle of the world   Mitad del mundo, Ecuador on Jul 16, 2008 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Time for some retail therapy......   Otavalo, Ecuador on Jul 20, 2008 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Quilatoa in a day   Quilatoa, Ecuador on Jul 24, 2008 25 pictures 0 comments
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  Me no Jane!!!   Cuyabeno, Ecuador on Jul 28, 2008 48 pictures 0 comments
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  Back to school again - Por Que No??   Sucre, Bolivia on Aug 3, 2008 28 pictures 2 comments
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  Reviewing potential career changes in Potosi   Potosi, Bolivia on Aug 18, 2008 13 pictures 0 comments
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  Trying not to freeze in the tropics   Uyuni, Bolivia on Aug 19, 2008 34 pictures 0 comments
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  Putting Spanish skills to work   Rurrenabaque, Bolivia on Aug 24, 2008 25 pictures 0 comments
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  Finally time to explore La Paz   La Paz, Bolivia on Aug 30, 2008 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Heading towards the border   Copacabana, Bolivia on Sep 4, 2008 13 pictures 0 comments
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  Time to change currency again   Puno, Peru on Sep 9, 2008 25 pictures 0 comments
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  Masaje, masaje senorita   Cusco, Peru on Sep 11, 2008 28 pictures 0 comments
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  At last, made it to Machu Picchu   Machu Picchu, Peru on Sep 18, 2008 68 pictures 0 comments
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  Back on the road again   Arequipa, Peru on Sep 21, 2008 8 pictures 0 comments
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  Colca Canyon   Chivay, Peru on Sep 23, 2008 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Nazca lines   Nazca, Peru on Sep 25, 2008 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Back to city life   Lima, Peru on Sep 25, 2008 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Next stop on the way back up to Ecuador   Trujillo, Peru on Sep 29, 2008 17 pictures 0 comments
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  Fleeting visit to Chiclayo   Chiclayo, Peru on Sep 30, 2008 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Panama hats and more   Cuenca, Ecuador on Oct 2, 2008 18 pictures 0 comments
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  Time to play with Tortoises   Puerto Ayora, Ecuador on Oct 6, 2008 10 pictures 0 comments
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  Back to work   Villamil, Ecuador on Oct 7, 2008 19 pictures 0 comments
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  Cruising the high seas in a 44ft yacht   Puerto ayora, Ecuador on Oct 11, 2008 29 pictures 0 comments
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  Back to cleaning those corrals   Villamil, Ecuador on Oct 12, 2008 87 pictures 0 comments
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  Off to find the whale shark   Puerto Ayora, Ecuador on Oct 25, 2008 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Farewell Ecuador, hello Argentina!   Buenos Aires, Argentina on Nov 2, 2008 21 pictures 0 comments
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  Off to find a gaucho or two   San Antonio de Areco, Argentina on Nov 6, 2008 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Iguazu Falls   Puerto Iguazu, Argentina on Nov 11, 2008 14 pictures 0 comments
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  Brazil for the day   Foz de Iguacu, Brazil on Nov 13, 2008 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Back in Argentina   Puerto Iguazu, Argentina on Nov 13, 2008 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Polo vs Football - which is more exciting?   Buenos Aires, Argentina on Nov 16, 2008 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Beautiful Patagonia   Bariloche, Argentina on Nov 20, 2008 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Where are the whales?   Puerto Madryn, Argentina on Nov 24, 2008 14 pictures 0 comments
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  Last stop in Argentina (for this trip)   El Calafate, Argentina on Nov 30, 2008 25 pictures 0 comments
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  Brief stop in Torres Del Paine   Puerto Natales, Chile on Dec 3, 2008 24 pictures 0 comments
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  Taking the Navimag through the fiords   Puerto Montt, Chile on Dec 8, 2008 34 pictures 0 comments
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  Exploring the land of myths and legends   Ancud, Chile on Dec 9, 2008 31 pictures 0 comments
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  Off to climb volcanos and things   Pucon, Chile on Dec 10, 2008 41 pictures 0 comments
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  Brief stop in Santiago   Santiago, Chile on Dec 14, 2008 1 picture 0 comments
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  Where is that wine route???   Santa Cruz, Chile on Dec 16, 2008 16 pictures 0 comments
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  Back in Santiago   Santiago, Chile on Dec 19, 2008 16 pictures 0 comments
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  Rapa Nui   Easter Island, Chile on Dec 20, 2008 54 pictures 0 comments
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  Christmas in Tahiti   Papeete, French Polynesia on Dec 25, 2008 14 pictures 0 comments
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  8 years of gossip to catch up (and seeing NZ.....)   Auckland, New Zealand on Dec 29, 2008 16 pictures 0 comments
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  Exploring Northland   Paihia, New Zealand on Jan 6, 2009 35 pictures 0 comments
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  Big trees, forests, sunsets and things   Omapere, New Zealand on Jan 7, 2009 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Blackwater rafting   Waitomo Caves, New Zealand on Jan 10, 2009 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Lake Taupo   Taupo, New Zealand on Jan 11, 2009 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Hot springs and culture   Rotorua, New Zealand on Jan 12, 2009 35 pictures 0 comments
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  Christchurch - Garden City   Christchurch, New Zealand on Jan 16, 2009 8 pictures 0 comments
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  Off on a road trip   Queenstown, New Zealand on Jan 18, 2009 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Glowworms and wendy houses   Te Anau, New Zealand on Jan 19, 2009 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Exploring fiordland   Milford Sound, New Zealand on Jan 20, 2009 24 pictures 0 comments
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  Heading north again   Wanaka, New Zealand on Jan 21, 2009 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Glaciers   Franz Josef, New Zealand on Jan 22, 2009 19 pictures 0 comments
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  Catering on a budget   Greymouth, New Zealand on Jan 23, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Old Macs   Marahau, New Zealand on Jan 24, 2009 31 pictures 0 comments
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  Back to the cities   Nelson, New Zealand on Jan 26, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Wine and dolphins   Blenheim, New Zealand on Jan 27, 2009 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Last night on the road trip   Kaikoura, New Zealand on Jan 29, 2009 16 pictures 0 comments
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  Back to Christchurch   Christchurch, New Zealand on Jan 30, 2009 2 pictures 0 comments
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  I've finally landed on the 7th continent   Sydney, Australia on Feb 5, 2009 47 pictures 0 comments
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  Second stop in Australia   Melbourne, Australia on Feb 19, 2009 48 pictures 0 comments
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  Cyclones, rainforests and waterfalls   Cairns, Australia on Mar 5, 2009 27 pictures 0 comments
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  Still tracking Cyclone Hamish   Brisbane, Australia on Mar 9, 2009 23 pictures 0 comments
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  Back in sunshine again   Perth, Australia on Mar 15, 2009 19 pictures 0 comments
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  Home to Zimbabwe   Harare, Zimbabwe on Apr 3, 2009 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Quick stop at the Cape   Cape Town, South Africa on Apr 16, 2009 23 pictures 0 comments
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  Last Stop - London   London, United Kingdom on May 11, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments