When we were packing for this trip we tried to be very smart, thoughtful and mainly bring items that were versatile. After talking with Brady…
Zanzibar, Tanzania – Nungwi Beach & Stone Town
Zanzibar wasn’t part of our initial plan for Africa, but after canceling our Ihla Grande trip because of weather (a small island near Rio) we…
Botswana – Self Guided Safari & Victoria Falls
When we were planning our trip we talked with some friends, Brady and Lindsey, who did a similar trip a few years ago. They said…
South Africa Part II – Amatola Trail, Eastern Cape
When we started looking at backpacking trips in South Africa, it was surprisingly difficult to find a true backpacking loop. South Africa refers to backpacking…
South Africa Part I – Cape Town, Western Cape
Dear Cape Town, you stole our hearts. We were pretty over “city stuff” after 3 major South American cities so we were a touch skeptical…
Iguazu Falls – Rio de Janiero – Sao Paulo
Iguazu Falls When looking into getting from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janiero, we realized it’s really expensive to cross country borders via flying so,…
Buenos Aires and Colonia, Uruguay
Buenos Aires is HOT! We did come straight from Patagonia where the weather was perfect (if it wasn’t raining or windy) and landed here where…
Useful Tips and Tricks – 6 weeks in
We’ve made it through 6 weeks! It feels like we’ve been traveling forever and hardly at all at the same time. Thankfully we’ve had most…
Patagonia Part II – Fitz Roy, Argentina
As if the Chilean side of Patagonia wasn’t beautiful enough, our time and experience on the Argentina side in El Chalten was unbelievable. And the…
Patagonia Part I – Torres del Paine, Chile
Yup, we get why everyone comes to Patagonia. It’s beautiful! First off, it’s huge. It’s not a place but a large region that spans across…