Well on the 16th we headed off to the airport early for our flight to Rio - not too bad a flight except although we had booked seats we did~t get them and we were not sta next to each other!!! Neen ha d asleep whilst Jacqui got hte pleasure of a crying baby!! Not good when you are tired. We arrived in Rio at 5pm and headed off to our hotel. It is a bit of luxury for a few dasy and hopefully we will get some sleep. Our first room was on the 4th floor on the f...

Today was another late start - neither of us got very much sleep this jet lag thing is very annoying We managed to get a few things book for North America where we meet up witht eh Stringer family. We cant wait! Then we headed off to Bella Vista and went on the funicalr and cable car to get great views of the city with the andes in the background. We had a great meal ata mexican and a fantastic dessert taht was meant for one but it was huge!! Photos will com...

Ahh today saw us venture out of the hotel!!! Good lord. We went for a lovely stroll along Copacabana Beach. The beach is beautiful it is such as shame that the are is so built up with hotels and flats. We had a bit of a sunbath as the cloud moved pretty quickly but then it got windy so we headed off for lunch. We had a great lunch Jacqui had a fillet steak sandwich for 3 pounds and Neen had a meat lovers salad - WOW! The we caught a local bus to Sugar loaf ...

On the 14th we slept late!!! Whoops so much for getting into the Chile time zone!!! So we headed off to do a bit of exploring and a few internet jobs The weather was not as cold today the sun was shining and we headed to the Park. It was a very strange park on the side of a hill in the middle of the city-it had a castle and a church at the top all included in the park. I suppose it was like a walled/terrace park with different levels and not loads of grass....

Well today we woke up in New Zealand and headed off to finish off a few jobs beofre getting on our plane to South America. Neen got a funky haircut and had to replace his shoes he bought in south africa as they have gone gone gone!!!! The were not cheap either!!!! We then headed out to the airport and dropped the car off. Our flight had changed from Qantas to LAN - it was good the Qantas flights we had have been poor so when we got on the new plane with one d...