Hi all, A quick note from Caracus.. I have to say that this was the only part of my trip that i was slighty apprehensive of. I had heard that parts of Caracus were not exactly places you wanted to hang around for long.... So i headed off to the centre of Caracus on my own armed with my Lonely Planet South America (that i would take out as wouldn't want to look like a tourist!!). I was quite reassured when i found the metro, (give me a tube and i fe...

Hi guys, A quick update from Brazil:) We arrived in Foz, and after only 2 days of camping ( i know i am a wimp) and arriving in the pissing down rain i can't explain how estatic we all were to find out we could upgrade and stay in dorms for extra 2 pounds a night:) We then went to Igassu falls from the Brazil side which give you a better overval panaroma of how big and wide the falls are, and i did take a helicoper ride which was great fun, and i ...

Hi Guys, Update on my travels in Argentina,we were headed to Salta, i can't reallly explain well enough the contrast between Boliva and Argentina as to say, we got so excite at the Service station when there were flushing loo's, soap, water & a shop!!! Shortly before we arrived in Salta we were all tierd and saying we'd have an early night, (we were arivnig about 745pm), but as soon as we saw the beautiful plaza, (very Spanish feel) and the pretty chu...

Hi All, More quick updates from Boliva ,i went to Uyuni (Boliva) to see the worlds largest salt plains, it was amazing white everywhere, i have taken lots of photos to bore you with (i will upload when i am back!!:) The amazing thing was we were driving along these Salt plains and all you can see is white for miles, and your thinking how do the jeep drivers know where they are going??? But they obviously do as we got to Moon island ok:) They truel...

Hi all, Sorry for the lack of communication, internet has been a bit thin on the ground so you are getting a bulk update. There is nowhere to upload photos at a decent speed so will do this when i am back in a few weeks:) So quick update, we went to Puno for one night on Wed, which i have to say is a bit of a dive of a place not somewhere you want to hang around. We just stopped off on route to the border of Boliva. The next day we drove through...