 – Starting Point |  – Last Point |  – Current Point |  – Round Trip |
Path Traveled
Not Yet Traveled
The Summary
A journey all around the continent, visiting some of the less travelled routes (if such routes still exist and I think them worth trying). The journey ends outside South America, the finish in western Canada.
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| Date | Location | Entries |
|---|---|---|
| September 6th, 2008 |  Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | My first awakening in South America Updated: September 6th, 2008 |
| September 8th, 2008 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Hang gliding | 4 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| September 10th, 2008 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Touring Rio Updated: September 10th, 2008 |
| September 11th, 2008 | Arraial do Cabo, Brazil | Left Rio for more beaches! Updated: September 11th, 2008 |
| September 13th, 2008 | Arraial do Cabo, Brazil | Caipirinhas and swimming shouldn´t mix | 6 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| September 14th, 2008 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Arrived in Belo Horizonte early in the morning, should have left straight after Updated: September 14th, 2008 |
| September 16th, 2008 | Ouro Preto, Brazil | Ouro Preto | 12 Photos Updated: September 27th, 2008 |
| September 17th, 2008 | Ilha Grande, Brazil | Finally made it to the legendary Ilha Grande | 6 Photos Updated: September 27th, 2008 |
| September 18th, 2008 | Ilha Grande, Brazil | Kayaking to the pub Updated: September 18th, 2008 |
| September 20th, 2008 | Ilha Grande, Brazil | Beach fun | 8 Photos Updated: September 27th, 2008 |
| September 21st, 2008 | Angra dos Reis, Brazil | Nothing to see here Updated: September 21st, 2008 |
| September 22nd, 2008 | Sao Paulo, Brazil | A very brief visit to Brazil´s busiest city Updated: September 22nd, 2008 |
| September 26th, 2008 | Campo Grande, Brazil | A Pantanal adventure | 20 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| September 28th, 2008 |  Puerto Iguazu, Argentina | Possibly the best hostel in the world Updated: October 5th, 2009 |
| September 29th, 2008 | Puerto Iguazu, Argentina | How wet is it possible to get in one day of sight-seeing? | 2 Photos Updated: October 5th, 2009 |
| September 30th, 2008 | Puerto Iguazu, Argentina | This is more like it! | 4 Photos Updated: October 5th, 2009 |
| October 2nd, 2008 | Cordoba, Argentina | The longest bus ride Updated: October 2nd, 2008 |
| October 5th, 2008 | Cordoba, Argentina | Oktoberfest shenannigans | 4 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| October 8th, 2008 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | The steaks are amazing | 3 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| October 11th, 2008 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Tango and I | 3 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| October 13th, 2008 |  Montevideo, Uruguay | The other side of the Rio de la Plata | 3 Photos Updated: October 18th, 2008 |
| October 15th, 2008 | Punta del Este, Uruguay | Punta del Este Updated: October 15th, 2008 |
| October 16th, 2008 | Colonia, Uruguay | Colonia Updated: October 16th, 2008 |
| October 17th, 2008 | Carmelo, Uruguay | Carmelo to Tigre river crossing | 10 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| October 19th, 2008 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | El Superclasico | 12 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| October 22nd, 2008 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 1 Photo Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| October 22nd, 2008 | Rosario, Argentina | Last night in BA, first night in Rosario | 1 Photo Updated: November 8th, 2008 |
| October 24th, 2008 | Cordoba, Argentina | 1 Photo Updated: November 8th, 2008 |
| November 1st, 2008 | Mendoza, Argentina | Catching up | 3 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| November 4th, 2008 | Malargue, Argentina | Slap bang in the middle of nowhere | 3 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| November 8th, 2008 | Bariloche, Argentina | 2 months into the journey | 3 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| November 11th, 2008 | El Bolson, Argentina | Bear Grylls eat your heart out | 5 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| November 13th, 2008 | Puerto Madryn, Argentina | Russian roulette and whales | 4 Photos Updated: December 14th, 2008 |
| November 14th, 2008 | Gaiman, Argentina | 2 Photos Updated: December 14th, 2008 |
| November 16th, 2008 | El Calafate, Argentina | Perito Moreno glacier | 5 Photos Updated: December 14th, 2008 |
| November 17th, 2008 | El Calafate, Argentina | Condors intruding my airspace | 1 Photo Updated: December 14th, 2008 |
| November 19th, 2008 | Ushuaia, Argentina | 1 Photo Updated: December 14th, 2008 |
| November 20th, 2008 | Ushuaia, Argentina | I´ve reached the bottom of the continent of South America, the only way now is north! | 5 Photos Updated: December 14th, 2008 |
| November 25th, 2008 | Ushuaia, Argentina | A week at the world´s end | 7 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| November 26th, 2008 | Ushuaia, Argentina | 1 Photo Updated: December 14th, 2008 |
| November 27th, 2008 |  Punta Arenas, Chile | 8 Photos Updated: December 14th, 2008 |
| November 30th, 2008 | Torres Del Paine, Chile | 2 Photos Updated: December 15th, 2008 |
| December 4th, 2008 | Torres Del Paine, Chile | Torres del Paine Updated: December 4th, 2008 |
| December 4th, 2008 | Puerto Natales, Chile | 1 Photo Updated: December 15th, 2008 |
| December 6th, 2008 | Puerto Eden, Chile | 10 Photos Updated: December 15th, 2008 |
| December 7th, 2008 | Puerto Montt, Chile | 2 Photos Updated: December 15th, 2008 |
| December 8th, 2008 | Puerto Varas, Chile | The Navimag ferry and arrival in Puerto Varas | 5 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| December 12th, 2008 | Pucon, Chile | James versus the volcano | 3 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| December 14th, 2008 | Santiago, Chile | Santiago | 1 Photo Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| December 19th, 2008 | Pichilemu, Chile | Location of Pichilemu | 5 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| December 21st, 2008 | Santiago, Chile | 4 Photos Updated: January 15th, 2009 |
| December 22nd, 2008 | San Jose de Maipo, Chile | 3 Photos Updated: January 15th, 2009 |
| December 29th, 2008 | Santiago, Chile | Christmas | 5 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| January 1st, 2009 | Valparaiso, Chile | New Years Eve | 2 Photos Updated: January 15th, 2009 |
| January 2nd, 2009 | San Pedro de Atacama, Chile | Enter the desert | 10 Photos Updated: January 15th, 2009 |
| January 4th, 2009 |  Uyuni, Bolivia | 5 Photos Updated: February 16th, 2009 |
| January 8th, 2009 | Potosi, Bolivia | Uyuni salt flats tour and Potosí | 4 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| January 9th, 2009 | Sucre, Bolivia | 4 Photos Updated: February 16th, 2009 |
| January 13th, 2009 | La Paz, Bolivia | The world's highest capital city | 4 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| January 14th, 2009 | La Paz, Bolivia | The Death Road! | 16 Photos Updated: February 17th, 2009 |
| January 17th, 2009 | Copacabana, Bolivia | 7 Photos Updated: February 16th, 2009 |
| January 18th, 2009 | Isla del Sol, Bolivia | 6 Photos Updated: February 16th, 2009 |
| January 19th, 2009 |  Puno, Peru | 1 Photo Updated: February 16th, 2009 |
| January 20th, 2009 | Cusco, Peru | All action crossing to Peru Updated: November 2nd, 2009 |
| January 25th, 2009 | Cusco, Peru | Cuzco, inca city | 9 Photos Updated: November 2nd, 2009 |
| January 27th, 2009 | Machu Picchu, Peru | 2 Photos Updated: February 16th, 2009 |
| January 30th, 2009 | Machu Picchu, Peru | The Inca Trail | 4 Photos Updated: February 18th, 2009 |
| February 2nd, 2009 | Puno, Peru | Floating Islands | 3 Photos Updated: February 18th, 2009 |
| February 3rd, 2009 | Arequipa, Peru | Karting in Arequipa | 4 Photos Updated: February 18th, 2009 |
| February 4th, 2009 | Arequipa, Peru | 1 Photo Updated: February 18th, 2009 |
| February 5th, 2009 | Huacachina, Peru | Riding the dunes in the coastal desert | 4 Photos Updated: February 18th, 2009 |
| February 8th, 2009 | Lima, Peru | Lima | 10 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| February 10th, 2009 | Huanchaco, Peru | 3 Photos Updated: February 20th, 2009 |
| February 16th, 2009 | Mancora, Peru | The beach week Updated: February 16th, 2009 |
| February 22nd, 2009 |  Quito, Ecuador | Altitude again | 1 Photo Updated: March 20th, 2009 |
| February 26th, 2009 |  Popayan, Colombia | Into the unknown | 8 Photos Updated: March 20th, 2009 |
| March 4th, 2009 | Cali, Colombia | Cali | 8 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| March 8th, 2009 | San Cipriano, Colombia | The Lost World | 12 Photos Updated: March 20th, 2009 |
| March 10th, 2009 | Bogota, Colombia | 8 Photos Updated: March 20th, 2009 |
| March 11th, 2009 | Bogota, Colombia | Bogota, capital of Colombia | 8 Photos Updated: March 20th, 2009 |
| March 14th, 2009 | Medellin, Colombia | City of Eternal Spring | 16 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| March 20th, 2009 | Cartagena, Colombia | Cartagena de Indias | 15 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| March 22nd, 2009 | Taganga, Colombia | 3 Photos Updated: May 5th, 2009 |
| March 24th, 2009 | Santa Marta, Colombia | 4 Photos Updated: May 5th, 2009 |
| March 28th, 2009 | Taganga, Colombia | PADI Open Water Diver! Woo-hoo! | 9 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| March 31st, 2009 |  Panama City, Panama | The Canal | 11 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| March 31st, 2009 | Colon, Panama | 4 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| April 2nd, 2009 | Isla Contadora, Panama | Isla Contadora | 15 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| April 3rd, 2009 |  San Luis Obispo, California | Highway 1 | 12 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| April 4th, 2009 | San Francisco, California | The Pacific Coast Highway to San Francisco | 12 Photos Updated: May 20th, 2009 |
| April 7th, 2009 | San Francisco, California | The Bay | 22 Photos Updated: May 27th, 2009 |
| April 10th, 2009 | Portland, Oregon | 16 Photos Updated: May 27th, 2009 |
| April 14th, 2009 | Seattle, Washington | Portland and Seattle | 25 Photos Updated: May 27th, 2009 |
| April 15th, 2009 | Bellingham, Washington | 7 Photos Updated: May 27th, 2009 |
| April 20th, 2009 |  Nanaimo, Canada | Crossing the final border | 19 Photos Updated: May 27th, 2009 |
| April 24th, 2009 | Tofino, Canada | Beautiful and wild Canada | 17 Photos Updated: May 28th, 2009 |
| May 2nd, 2009 | Whistler, Canada | Whistler Creek, Blackcomb mountain | 16 Photos Updated: May 28th, 2009 |
| May 8th, 2009 | Vancouver, Canada | The end of the road | 16 Photos Updated: May 28th, 2009 |
| May 28th, 2009 |  Sandford, England | Ticked off Updated: May 28th, 2009 |