From Olinda we followed the coast road down to Salvador, stopping off in the Sergipe’s state capital, Aracaju to break up the journey. Aracaju like many towns along the coast has a clean urban beach …
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Olinda and the Brazilian North East
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Travel blog to Olinda, Brazil
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Travel blog through Suriname,
Paramaribo, Bigi Pans, Anaula
Guyana – Georgetown
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Travel Blog to Guyana, Georgetown and Kaieteur Falls
Continue readingCartagena de Indias
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After a long bus journey from Medellín we arrived in Cartagena on the Caribbean coast to complete the South American leg of the Pan American Highway all the way from the end of the world …
Continue readingCali, Salento – Salsa and Coffee
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The bus from Popayán to Cali took just over three hours through some incredibly fertile farmland where it seems that anything can grow. Indeed after the Andean countries to the South, Colombia feels very different, …
Continue readingPopayán – White City
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We took a much-delayed bus from Pasto to Popayán, which was full of Deportivo Cali supporters returning from an away game in the Copa South America in Quito. The supporters, both male and female and …
Continue readingQuito, Otavalo & the Equator
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On our second and third visits to Quito we stayed in the old town, which is a lot quieter than the New Town, especially at night. The old town has largely kept most of its …
Continue readingCusco – Colonial and Inca City
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Cusco is at the heart of Peru’s burgeoning tourist industry and in its own right is an architectural gem of colonial architecture, much of which has been built on top of the original Inca architecture. …
Continue readingLima – City Tour
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We bounced back through Lima on our way down to South Peru. Lima, like the rest of Peru, is obsessed by the World Cup. It is the first time that Peru has qualified since 1982, …
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