by Jean | Sep 9, 2017 | South America, Travel
How to buy a sim card in Lima, PeruSadly the days of travelling and being totally off the grid are long past us. We want to be connected. We want the world to know what or who we are doing right now. Then there are also those pesky parents who demand to be contacted...
by Jean | Sep 3, 2017 | South America, Travel
In our final installment of this series Preparing for Patagonia it’s time to walk you through the very complex and overly frustrating process of booking your campsites along the Torres Del Paine circuit. Now whether you are doing the W or the O track it’s still a...
by Jean | Aug 6, 2017 | South America, Travel
Patagonia is the land of wonders with numerous day and multi day hikes readily available. With so much natural wonder to explore it’s easy to forget about one of the most important things – Snacks! And well let’s be honest nutrition in general. We all know that hiking...
by Jean | Jul 2, 2017 | South America, Travel
It’s always difficult to find that perfect balance of which gear you need to take on an adventure. Too much and you are lugging around useless stuff. Too little and you can find yourself in a difficult and potentially life dangering situation. Before we can delve into...
by Jean | Jun 17, 2017 | South America, Travel
Patagonia. It’s the proverbial mother ship. The ultimate goal. The dream. Fantasy. On the hiker’s scale of 1-hell yeah! It’s above the hell yeah level. But it isn’t for the faint-hearted or the unprepared. Even though we are over five months away from our...
by Jean | Jun 10, 2017 | South America, Travel
The rules have changed. It’s happening. There’s no hiding from it. Machu Picchu is fabulously famous and it’s feeling the pressure of being a travel celebrity. The photos. The nudity. The stupidity. We’ve all seen it and we’ve all...