We lived with Preston and Marisa for a month in Cali, sharing everything and when I say everything….I lie. We […]
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To infinity and beyond Tres Cruces
Standing about 1000 metres high, Tres Cruces looks over the city of Cali and beckons us every day, to take […]
Rainforest trekking and a tasty insect for lunch
Taking a short hike through the jungle on a farm proved to be a much bigger adventure than any of […]
Bus rides that test your resolve and torment your inner being
I am sure many of us have experienced a bus ride or two from hell, or even just a bus […]
Winning a Nobel Peace Prize after getting a NO Vote
All of my Colombian friends have had the lives defined by over 50 years of violence between the government armed […]
Pichincha, an active volcano on top of the world
Pichincha, an active volcano sits above and around the capital city of Quito, which nestles neatly into this huge beast […]
Walking the thin red line of the equator
Lost at La Mitad del Mundo
Taking the bus ride from Quito to La Mitad del Mundo, otherwise known as the Middle of the World, or […]
An amazing journey and still one continent to go
Straw sea-going vessels, the taxi and a twenty-seven hour bus ride
A big part of our journey is navigating the various public and private transport systems around the world. Sometimes the […]
into the strange 