A Canuck and a Taff on the Gringo Trail around South America

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South America eh? Legend. Tara and Steve have jacked in their jobs in the big smoke to follow their noses around the continent.

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  A journey of a thousand miles starts with...   Llantrisant, United Kingdom on Aug 2, 2006 17 pictures 0 comments
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  First stop - Guildford!!   Guildford, United Kingdom on Aug 2, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Onward to Quito!!!... well... not quite...   Houston, United States on Aug 3, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Bloody French!   Quito, Ecuador on Aug 4, 2006 0 pictures 2 comments
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  Quito first day   Quito, Ecuador on Aug 5, 2006 4 pictures 8 comments
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  Galapagos Cruise - Day 1   Galapagos, Ecuador on Aug 6, 2006 5 pictures 1 comment
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  Galapagos Cruise - Day 2   Galapagos, Ecuador on Aug 8, 2006 10 pictures 2 comments
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  Galapagos Cruise - Day 3   Galapagos, Ecuador on Aug 9, 2006 15 pictures 2 comments
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  Galapagos Cruise - Day 4   Galapagos, Ecuador on Aug 10, 2006 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Galapagos Cruise - Day 5   Galapagos, Ecuador on Aug 11, 2006 10 pictures 2 comments
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  Galapagos Cruise - Day 6   Galapagos, Ecuador on Aug 12, 2006 12 pictures 1 comment
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  Galapagos Cruise - Day 7   Galapagos, Ecuador on Aug 13, 2006 8 pictures 4 comments
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  Mitad Del Mundo - The actual Equator!   Mitad Del Mundo, Ecuador on Aug 14, 2006 13 pictures 3 comments
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  Does Cotopaxi really exist?   Latacunga, Ecuador on Aug 18, 2006 12 pictures 3 comments
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  A walk in the park   Cuenca, Ecuador on Aug 20, 2006 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Hikes, Horseback rides and Hammocks!   Vilcabamba, Ecuador on Aug 24, 2006 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Passing through Piura   Piura, Peru on Aug 25, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Relaxing by the beach at last!   Huanchaco (Trujillo), Peru on Aug 29, 2006 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Lima is indeed the capital of Peru   Lima, Peru on Sep 2, 2006 2 pictures 2 comments
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  More lazing around, but this time in style!   Paracas (Pisco), Peru on Sep 3, 2006 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Sand in every available orifice   Huacachina (Ica), Peru on Sep 4, 2006 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Mystical symbols or gigantic graffiti?   Nazca, Peru on Sep 6, 2006 8 pictures 0 comments
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  I want my mummy   Arequipa, Peru on Sep 8, 2006 4 pictures 0 comments
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  The Sacred Valley   Cusco, Peru on Sep 10, 2006 9 pictures 1 comment
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  Inca Trail - Day 1   Machu Pichu, Peru on Sep 11, 2006 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Inca Trail - Day 2   Machu Pichu, Peru on Sep 12, 2006 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Inca Trail - Day 3   Machu Pichu, Peru on Sep 13, 2006 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Inca Trail - Day 4   Machu Pichu, Peru on Sep 14, 2006 10 pictures 4 comments
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  Back to school   Cusco, Peru on Sep 22, 2006 3 pictures 4 comments
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  Islas Flotantes and an 'authentic' experience   Puno, Peru on Sep 24, 2006 20 pictures 1 comment
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  Bet you start humming the song to yourself!   Copacabana, Bolivia on Sep 27, 2006 8 pictures 3 comments
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  Here today, gone tomorrow   Oruro, Bolivia on Sep 29, 2006 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Another quick stop   Uyuni, Bolivia on Sep 30, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  Salar de Uyuni Trip - Day 1   San Pedro, Bolivia on Oct 1, 2006 14 pictures 1 comment
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  Salar de Uyuni Trip - Day 2   Laguna Colorada, Bolivia on Oct 2, 2006 15 pictures 3 comments
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  Salar de Uyuni Trip - Day 3   San Pedro de Atacama, Chile on Oct 3, 2006 17 pictures 0 comments
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  Chilling in the desert   San Pedro de Atacama, Chile on Oct 5, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Meat! Lovely meat!! Huge great chunks of it!!   Salta, Argentina on Oct 7, 2006 7 pictures 0 comments
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  The only catch is that there's nothing there!   Cachi, Argentina on Oct 8, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  Snakes, sips and spewing   Cafayate, Argentina on Oct 12, 2006 15 pictures 0 comments
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  A visit of necessity   La Rioja, Argentina on Oct 15, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  More wine!   Mendoza, Argentina on Oct 17, 2006 6 pictures 0 comments
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  7 years in Tibet for Brad Pitt only 3 days for us   Uspallata, Argentina on Oct 20, 2006 15 pictures 0 comments
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  A baby goat and a mad waiter   Villavicencio, Argentina on Oct 21, 2006 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Spring is in the air   Santiago de Chile, Chile on Oct 22, 2006 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Follow the green line   Valparaíso, Chile on Oct 24, 2006 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Festival of the aged   Viña del Mar, Chile on Oct 25, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Don't shoot until you see the whites of their eyes   Easter Island, Chile on Oct 26, 2006 32 pictures 2 comments
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  The open road and the wind in our hair!   Easter Island, Chile on Oct 28, 2006 7 pictures 0 comments
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  More moai, both above and below sea level   Easter Island, Chile on Oct 29, 2006 19 pictures 0 comments
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  A relaxing day - finally!   Easter Island, Chile on Oct 30, 2006 2 pictures 3 comments
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  Back to the big smoke from the little island   Santiago de Chile, Chile on Oct 30, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Fire in the belly and snow up the bum   Pucón, Chile on Nov 3, 2006 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Now we've got lovely chocolate to contend with   San Martín de los Andes, Argentina on Nov 5, 2006 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Flying high   Bariloche, Argentina on Nov 7, 2006 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Cwm Hyfryd   Trevelin, Argentina on Nov 10, 2006 18 pictures 1 comment
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  Just staying the night   Esquel, Argentina on Nov 11, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Big ice   El Calafate, Argentina on Nov 13, 2006 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Do the Torres del Paine really exist?   Puerto Natales, Chile on Nov 14, 2006 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Shelter while we waited for the correct bus!   A random hotel in the middle of nowhere!, Chile on Nov 17, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Tre not-so Hyfryd   Trelew, Argentina on Nov 18, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Penguins, thousands of 'em!   Punta Tombo, Argentina on Nov 19, 2006 9 pictures 0 comments
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  More Welsh culture and more great food   Gaiman, Argentina on Nov 20, 2006 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Big and lumpy   Puerto Piramide, Argentina on Nov 22, 2006 14 pictures 0 comments
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  Windy, Welsh and whales   Puerto Madryn, Argentina on Nov 23, 2006 8 pictures 0 comments
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  Spent the night to break up bus journey   Bahía Blanca, Argentina on Nov 25, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Blackpool in Argentina?   Mar Del Plata, Argentina on Nov 25, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Lazy us   Villa Gesell, Argentina on Nov 27, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Cheesy place   Tandil, Argentina on Nov 28, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Yeeee-hahhhh!!!   San Antonio de Areco, Argentina on Dec 1, 2006 10 pictures 0 comments
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  The only ones in the village   Baradero, Argentina on Dec 4, 2006 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Walking with dogs, lots of them   Buenos Aires (Palermo), Argentina on Dec 5, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Mental taxi driver   Buenos Aires (Constitución), Argentina on Dec 8, 2006 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Countdown   Buenos Aires (San Telmo), Argentina on Dec 10, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  It's over   Calgary, Canada on Dec 13, 2006 1 picture 0 comments