Buenos Aires - Argentina I flew into Buenos Aires one year after my last visit more concerned than ever about speaking the lingo. I’ve worked hard at studying Spanish over the past year yet much to the frustration of my genuine Argentine teacher I am still unable to get a good grasp of it. I …
Santa Marta - Colombia I hadn't really considered the dangers of travelling to Colombia until Argentine family members questioned our sanity and provoked me to do some research the day before flying. Obviously Colombia had been torn apart over previous decades and kidnappings were common place but I assumed that was all in the past, …
Buenos Aires - Argentina There was only one good thing to come of the pandemic and that was delaying my trip to Buenos Aires by two years and thus plenty of time to become fluent in Spanish. Yet despite spending over an hour a day on Duolingo and holding on to an Argentine girlfriend, my …
Pancake day AKA Rio carnival 2013 Baby! For nearly two years I knew my little world tour would end with Rio carnival which I thought was an epic way to end proceedings. The thing is I had no idea what carnival was all about, nor did I know what to expect. Looking back I …
The road to Rio. The Road to Rio has been quite an excitable one and to be honest a little bit cloudy and wet which is a bugger as I was planning to get rid of my English T-shirt tan. It´s been the one downside to this trip, not enough time by the sea and, …
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