One Year Following the Sun
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Welcome to our Travel Blog! During the next few months we will share (as often as the natives allow) our stories, pics and experiences via this Blog.
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Veronika & Marcos
Trip Start
Dec 14, 2007
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Trip End
Nov 04, 2008
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There are 301 entries in this blog
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1
Enjoying Paris -
2
Last days in Paris/ removal -
3
All those boxes -
4
Madrid! -
5
Bye Europe -
6
Santiago de Chile -
7
Getting the Camper -
8
Bahia Inglesa -
9
San Pedro de Atacama -
10
Feliz Navidad -
11
Happy Xmas from the Geysers -
12
Salar de Atacama - Xmas Day -
13
From Taltal to Bahia Inglesa -
14
Reserva Nacional Pinguino de Humboldt -
15
Valle del Elqui -
16
Los Vilos - "Pile of Seafood" -
17
Santiago -
18
Temuco -
19
Villarrica -
20
Expedition Ojos de Cabuerga -
21
Puerto Varas - Base for next few days -
22
Frutillar -
23
Volcano and Lake expedition -
24
Chonchi - Island of Chiloe -
25
Expedition Lemuy Island - The Road to Pain! -
26
Fort Trauco -Chiloe -
27
Parque Nacional Cucao -
28
Return to Puerto Montt -
29
Boarding the "Evangelista" -
30
Evangelistas Cruise - Day 2 -
31
Puerto Eden and Glacier Pio XI -
32
Puerto Natales arrival -
33
Cuevas del Milodon Expedition -
34
Expedition "El Chileno" - Torres del Paine Day 1 -
35
Expedition Torres and Campamento Italiano - Day 2 -
36
Expedition Paine Grande - Day 3 Torres Paine -
37
Expedition Grey Glacier - Day 4 Torres Paine -
38
Long Walk Home - Day 5 Torres del Paine -
39
Fiesta a la Chilena - Cerro Castillo -
40
Esteee - Arrival at Argentina! -
41
Rio Gallegos - 1 Museum per inhabitant -
42
Comodor Rivadavia to Sarmiento, Chubut - Argentina -
43
Old Trees - Sarmientos -
44
From Comodoro Rivadavia to the North -
45
Peninsula Valdes - lots of sea animals -
46
Gaiman, Welsh? -
47
Towards Buenos Aires -
48
Buenos Aires -
49
Walking around Buenos Aires -
50
Buenos Aires - Day 2 -
51
Buenos Aires - Day 3 -
52
Uruguay for Saint Valentines -
53
Buenos Aires - Day 5 and goodbye -
54
Paraguay - new country! -
55
Steam Train to Aregua -
56
Asuncion -
57
Estancia Don Emilio -
58
Milking Cows -
59
Ciudad del Este -
60
Brasil - New Country for 2 hours! -
61
Iguazu Waterfalls -
62
On the route to Cordoba -
63
Cordoba -
64
Cordoba Day 2 - High Season nearly over! -
65
Mendoza -
66
Maipu -
67
Uspallata -
68
Uspallata day 2 - Water and Horses -
69
Uspallata - Dog Racing -
70
Puente del Inca -
71
Ride back to Chile -
72
Lazying around and eating -
73
Route North - Santiago to Calama -
74
Calama -
75
Leaving Calama -
76
Bolivia - "niu countri" -
77
Tunupa Volcano -
78
Isla del Pescado -
79
Laguna Colorada -
80
Geysers and Laguna Verde -
81
Train to Tupiza -
82
Tupiza es mi Pizza -
83
Horseriding Bolivia -
84
I want Michael Jackson´s Surgeon -
85
Road to Sucre - Bus day -
86
Sucre -
87
Monday Monday - Sucre comes back to life! -
88
Sweet Money -
89
La Paz - not as peaceful as the name -
90
No Oxygen even for Sir Ed Hillary -
91
Peru - "niu countri" -
92
Lake DisneyKaka -
93
Relax in Puno -
94
Cusco -
95
Spanish at least made records! -
96
Pissup! -
97
Inka All -
98
Inka Trail - The First Day -
99
Inka Trail 2 - The Hardest Day -
100
Inka Trail 3 - The Longest and Wettest Day -
101
The Last Day - Arriving at Machu Picchu -
102
Aguas Calientes -
103
Back in Cusco - Football Time -
104
Never too soon, never too late -
105
Nazca Lines - passing by on bus -
106
Lima -
107
Old Photographs -
108
Pickpocket Land -
109
On the road north to Lima -
110
4 Months on the Trot! -
111
Chan Chan -
112
Chiclayo and Ferreñafe -
113
Tucume and Tomb of the Mr. of Sican -
114
Piura -
115
Ecuador - "niu countri"! -
116
Vilcabamba -
117
Horse riding Ecuador -
118
Another tough day at Vilcabamba -
119
Riding Mardonga -
120
Another set of old photographs -
121
Resting our tired bones -
122
Just a few more pictures -
123
Last day in Vilcabamba -
124
Cuenca -
125
Enjoying Cuenca -
126
How Old People Become Children -
127
The rain in Riobamba falls mainly...everywhere -
128
Latacunga -
129
Market day -
130
Quito y pongo -
131
Quito Old Town -
132
Middle of the World -
133
Panama - "niu countri" -
134
Panama - "niu countri" -
135
Panama Canal -
136
David and on to Boquete -
137
Boquete -
138
What´s the price to Paradise? - $4 Balboa -
139
Trip to Bluff Beach -
140
Red Frog Beach -
141
Snorkelling Tour -
142
Relaxing all day -
143
Kayaking and Snorkelling away -
144
Costa Rica - "niu countri" -
145
San Jose - Dont hold your breath -
146
Steffi arrives - Happy 40th Birthday! -
147
Cahuita National Park - Slothspotting -
148
Getting to Tortuguero -
149
Canoe trip and turtle spotting -
150
Sendero walk -
151
Volcano Poas -
152
Volcan Arenal -
153
Coima, Mordida and Santa Elena -
154
Surfer's Paradise? Cockroaches and smell...yes! -
155
Quepos -
156
I'm trekkin' in the rain...la la la lalala -
157
The Sun still exists! -
158
And now...something completely different -
159
Carara Biological Reserve -
160
Where the streets have no name...why bother! -
161
Los Chiles -
162
Nicaragua "niu countri"! -
163
For a fist full of dollars -
164
Relaxing in the Castle -
165
Riding around the Nicaraguan Jungle -
166
Sailing Lake Nicaragua on a cargo boat -
167
Granada tierra soñada por mi -
168
Volcano Masaya -
169
Swimmin´ in the Volcano -
170
Two Fortasec for Breakfast please -
171
Hot, humid, but worth the struggle...but one day -
172
Gringo Land -
173
Another rest day on the beach -
174
Six months on the trot -
175
Managua -
176
Children of the Revolution -
177
Patria Libre o Morir -
178
Schwarzwald in Nicaragua -
179
The older I get, the healthier I feel! -
180
A little visit to Matagalpa town -
181
Striking Sandinistas -
182
Niu Countri!! - Honduras -
183
Rainy old town -
184
Small town, no interest -
185
There is always Hope...La Esperanza -
186
Leaving La Esperanza -
187
Thank God for a nice hotel - Gracias a Dios -
188
Riding Honduras -
189
Two Deaths Later we arrive at Copan -
190
Meeting Maya -
191
San Pedro Sula - worst place ever -
192
Omoa is not Samoa -
193
Kind of relaxing in Omoa -
194
Niu Countri!! - Belize -
195
Move on North with hurricane Dolly -
196
Great little ruins -
197
10 kms heavy walking for NIU COUNTRI - Guatemala! -
198
Mayan Sky Scrapers -
199
Trekking around Cahui -
200
Trotting around Guatemala -
201
Viva Mexico! Niu Countri... -
202
Mayan beauties and a haircut -
203
Long wait for bus but it was worth it -
204
Such a beautiful town -
205
Galloping like Emiliano Zapata...andale, andale! -
206
Hot Sun - Cold Rain but still plenty of gringos -
207
Last day in Mexico -
208
Quetzaltenango - lovely place to reenter Guatemala -
209
Walking around Quetzaltenango -
210
Where gringos see gringos and think its cool -
211
Blubi arrives in Guatemala -
212
From La Antigua to Panajchel -
213
Sailing Lake Atitlan -
214
Kayaking wild lake waters -
215
Adrenalin Bus Shuttle -
216
Steaming volcano and a beauty contest -
217
Towards the airport -
218
Last day at Guatemala Shitty -
219
Welcome to USA!...well, not exactly -
220
Shopping and gasping -
221
On Route 95 -
222
Bikes and Forts -
223
My name is Savannah...Forrest Savannah -
224
Charleston - everyone dance! -
225
How y'all -
226
Trekking the Great Smokies -
227
Yehaaw - Nascar and Tekkies! -
228
Shenandoah National Park -
229
At the capital of USA - Washington D.C. -
230
Philiadelphia Cheeeeese -
231
On the route to Cape Cod -
232
Cape Cod I say... -
233
What a coincidence!! -
234
Here comes the Sun! -
235
Fishing Virgins! -
236
Beach Balls!! -
237
Labor Day Monday -
238
Boston Trails -
239
Mind My French! -
240
Quebecois for a day -
241
Arriving at Lake Ontario -
242
Beach Walkin' -
243
Rest today to drive another day! -
244
Poor Niagara! -
245
Back to the U.S.S.A -
246
Farmers, Amish and Mohicans -
247
De-frosting necessary -
248
Rainy days thanks to IKE -
249
Out of Indiana -
250
9 months on the trot...one and a bit more to go! -
251
Shoppin' around -
252
Up North -
253
Ooops, oops -
254
Driving along happily -
255
Mitchell, Corn, Indians and Polka -
256
Great Faces, Great Places -
257
Custer was here! -
258
Elk Hunting and taking the Lover's Leap -
259
Devil's Work -
260
Buffalo Bill must have frozen -
261
Big Geysers -
262
Walking the Jenny -
263
Mormon HQ -
264
The Big Push -
265
Happy 40th Birthday Vero! -
266
Frisco walking -
267
Trying the libraries -
268
Napa...what a load of "bullocks" -
269
Beach, Otters and John Steinbeck -
270
One month left!!!! -
271
On to Yosemite... -
272
Vernal Falls and Bavarian Music -
273
Crowded Forrests -
274
Fresno -
275
Breakfast at Irene's -
276
Flat feet in King's Canyon -
277
2,500 year old tree -
278
In the middle of the desert -
279
Death Valley is totally dead... -
280
Happy Cotton Anniversary Veromarcos !! -
281
I bet you 10 months -
282
Mamma Mia!!! -
283
Hoover Dams and Grand Coñones -
284
Down and Up!! -
285
All the way down! -
286
Tacos in Phoenix! -
287
On the road again -
288
Lonely Star of Texas...la la la -
289
Yehaww...can this horse ride faster?? -
290
10 days to go! -
291
Shopping Spreeeeee -
292
San Antonio Street Fairies -
293
New Orleans quickly please -
294
Redneck Riviera -
295
Little to say today -
296
The last big drive! -
297
Dolphins and Whales splashing all over -
298
Rockets and Astronauts -
299
Last Rest !!! -
300
The last night! -
301
GAME OVER...
