Adventure Updates

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South American Thoughts
As I write this, we are in a curtesy hotel in Doha, Qatar. Major complications (flight cancellation’s) with our travel to Vietnam put us here, where we’ve just had a delightful complimentary...
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Sao Paulo
This mega-city is the largest in South America. And somewhat fitting, as it is our final stop in the continent. It was a bittersweet time here, saying goodbye to the land we spent just over 5 months on....
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Rio de Janiero: 2024
The last night of 2023 was spent at the hotel for New Year’s Eve. In Brazil, it is custom to wear white on the evening, to honor a water goddess, Lemanja. The custom was originally from Nigeria,...
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Rio de Janiero: 2023
What’s a better way to spend the holidays than with family? Cam’s gang came down to meet us in Rio de Janiero for over a week of sun, sand and adventure. It was a simple flight from the...
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Foz do Iguaçu
Ola Brazil! The cities of Foz do Iguaçu (Brazil), Porto Iguazu (Argentina) and Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) form a tri-point of countries and cities at the confluence of the Iguazu and Panera rivers. We...
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Argentina & Chile Recap
Between these two countries, we spent a wild 7 weeks in the southern section of the continent. These two countries had a very distinct feel compared to the Andean countries we had been visiting previous....
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Porto Iguazu
One of the most powerful waterfalls in the world are the Iguazu falls, a massive cascade that sits on the Argentine-Brazilian border. We decided to check them out from Argentina first. Our first day...
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Buenos Aires (Again)
Short and sweet, we had two quick nights in Buenos Aires. We spent them relaxing and recovering as much as possible, and running a couple quick errands. The vibe was different this time though. Last...
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Perito Moreno Glacier
One of the highlights of the Patagonia region is the Perito Moreno Glacier. This glacier crashes into Lago Argentina, sometimes severing the lake into two. It has been ebbing and flowing for the last 100...
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Mount Fitz Roy
One more backpacking trip. Why not. It’s not like we’ve hiked (not including walking around towns and cities) ~160km in the last 3 weeks or anything. Its not like our legs are sore, and our...