Once again I'm starting tomorrow's blog today as I'm behind you Last night we had our last supper! If anyone has been to the Rico Rodriguez restaurant in Birmingham then you'll know the deal Your meat is served, in this case on a sword Eileen, bless her gave a speech, without any notice, to John, …
Category: South America
Day 20 of 22 – chilling on Copacabana beach today
Good morning. Today is a lazy day after all the walking yesterday. Only need to buy postcards today and I think I'm pretty much done and all without having mayonnaise squirted on my foot🤣 Hats off to the police presence (well at least yesterday. I'm still in bed so I don't know about today 🤣) …
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Day 19 of 22 – tour of Rio – updated
I've started today, tonight, just because you are 3 hours ahead of me. I'm determined to enjoy Rio and I hope that it's not spoilt by me being paranoid. I know some of you have been worried about me in Rio so I hope that your fears aren't realised. John has told us about confidence …
Day 17 of 22 – another waterfall! Actually 275 of them!
Good morning. Off to see the waterfalls from the Brazilian side today 😁 Be back later The Brazilian drink from yesterday is called Caiparinha made from cachaca rum 😁 Oh dear another photo alert. Today on the Brazilian side the falls have been absolutely amazing 😁 Too many photos We went up here and I …
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Day 16 of 22 – off to Iguazu
Good morning. Another plane journey, some little water falls and a drive across the border to Brazil 😁 So from the plane Goodbye ArgentinaI think this may be Iguazu falls in the distance So from the airport we drove to herePronounced... E Gwa ZooI apologise for the number of photos however it was amazing. And …
Day 15 of 22 – day in Buenos Aires to myself. Whoop woo – updated
Just a few photos from last night tango show. The quality isn't the best..We were on the front row and I could see everything😁Meal from last night.Alex would be proud of me, this is the vegetarian option👍More steakAnd tiramisu but not like the Italians make it 😫So today so far (because it's not over) I've …
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Day 14 of 22- Buenos Aires city tour
Good morning. It's 7am and already 22 degrees😅 I'll be back later with lots of photos😂 Just something random for you to enlighten me on please. Apparently here in the southern hemisphere the toilet flushes clock wise but in the UK it's anti clock wise. That's not the first time I've heard that when I …
Day 13 of 22 – flying to Buenos Aires – updated
Good morning. Had a lazy morning today as not flying until 2.40 pm. Going to sit in the square. Forgot this photo from yesterday. Our group all dressed up for the Himalayas 🤣 And proof of how I got up there! Be back much later.... Last morning in Bariloche.. Not sure why they're covering up …
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Day 12 of 22 – off to the Campanario mountain ….
And a ride up or down or both on a flipping ski lift😱 Back later Another photo alert!! Sorry So John said wrap up today as it'll be cold up on the mountain🤔 My feet with me attached going up said mountainAs you can see from the beautiful skies three layers were not necessary!It was …
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Day 11 of 22 – crossing the Andes
Morning. Another early ish get up. Somewhere behind that early morning mist is a volcano. I'm not sure we'll see it though, anytime soon😂 Half way through the holiday already! This is my travels today. Heading for Bariloche😁 Okay, photo alert! First we stopped at Petrohue at some waterfalls We then got to the first …
