I rarely leave Bewdley, and I am happy with that state of affairs. After travelling the world in my youth, I feel displacement just going past Catchems End. This is…
I stand before you a man shorn of his mate. My partner, the mother of my beautiful daughter, my best friend, my soul mate taken cruelly from me at the…
Here’s the final installment of Brazilian prices. In this section we were hugely disappointed with Rio de Janeiro and slightly disappointed with the world famous Pantanal. We stayed next to…
Brazil, a world unto itself. We were in awe of the distances involved. We spent nights and nights on buses, bleeding money and still we only seemed to make it…
So after making it up the East coast from Argentina to Colombia and then making it West from Colombia to Venezuela we eventually started heading South and into Brazil. Brazil…
For many people around the world 2009 was a truly shit year. And so for my Christmas blog I thought I`d deal with the fascinating topic of shit and relate…
Venezuela, birthplace of the revolutionary hero of all of South America, Simon Bolivar should be a fantastic place to visit. The country has a Caribbean coastline, islands set in an…
Like most people who have never been to South America I was under the impression that Colombia was one of, if not the most, dangerous country in the entire continent.…
Well we have completed the loop around South America and are back where we started, namely Buenos Aires. The weather is now much more clement. We are wearing flip flops…
Sorry for the big gap in time between posts – rumours of our demise have been grossly exaggerated: neither lost in the desert, nor rotting on a jail floor. Rather…