The Frozen Frontier: Antarctica
First we drove to the end of the world, then we sailed off the edge of it. We can now say, unequivocally, we have gone as far south as...
Mother Nature is Fierce: El Chalten to El Calafate
The road out of Chile was rough and bumpy. For hours we drove on washboard roads, snaking up through the mountains and then back down to...
Patagonia! - Pto. Guadal to Pto. Tranquilo
Patagonia. The land of the explorer, the outlaw, the exiled – people drawn to the sheer enormity of its physical space. This is where the...
Penguin Distraction: Punta Tombo to Dos Bahias
I started this blog post writing about penguins. And eventually it will be about penguins. I have gone back and forth on writing about...
Do Whales Snore? - Península Valdés
We didn’t start out on this long drive just to end it in BA. We are going to Ushuaia, to the end of the world, and it’s time to make some pr
In love with Jose: José Ignacio
Long before our camper was loaded with our possessions and goodbyes were said back in 2014, I had dreams of Uruguay. I read loads of...
Wild. Life. - Esteros del Iberá.
We left the Iguazu Falls and headed straight south. We planned to stay in the northeast province of Corrientes for a little while longer...
Mission to Mars: Southwest Bolivia
After the incredibly beautiful moonscape that was the Salar de Uyuni, we were off to our next destination (or planet) depending on how...
High in the Sacred Sky: Ollantaytambo to Cusco
The route to Cusco takes us up over 15,000 feet through the Peruvian Andes, where small villages of herders occasionally dot the...
Hovering around Northern Ecuador: Otavalo, Cotopaxi, Quito & Canoa
It was mid March before we ventured beyond a three hour radius of Quito. We hovered around the capital city waiting for a couple of small...