by Florence Murphy | Mar 8, 2015 | Blog, Bolivia, South America, Tours
***Video clip at the end of the post*** Salar de Uyuni (which is Spanish for Salt Flat Uyuni) is by far the world’s largest salt flat, measuring in at a mind-boggling 10,582 square kilometers or 4,086 square miles. Formed as a result of transformations between several...Tags: bolivia, landscape, salt flats, south america, uyuni
by Florence Murphy | Feb 23, 2015 | Blog, Peru, Reviews, South America, Tours
*****Video montage of the trip is at the bottom of the post***** Hailed as the number one must see attraction in the whole of South America, Machu Picchu was somewhere that we both were super excited about visiting. For those of you that are not too familiar with...Tags: culture, cusco, landscape, machu picchu, Peru, trekking
by Florence Murphy | Dec 17, 2014 | Argentina, Blog, South America
Long 14-hour bus journeys can be a pain in the ass. Bumpy roads, uncomfortable seats, rude drivers and dangerous driving are just some of the elements of a nightmare journey. We are quite accustomed to travelling at this stage, whether it is by bus, train, plane or...
by Florence Murphy | Dec 7, 2014 | Blog, Vietnam
***Video montage of the trip can be found at the bottom of the post*** One Motorbike – Two Bags – One Couple – One Month; One Awesome Adventure! This is a motorbike adventure in Vietnam that both Carlo and I were looking forward to for so long....
by Florence Murphy | Dec 1, 2014 | Accommodations, Peru, Reviews, South America
Peru’s capital and third largest city in the Americas encapsulates the Pacific Ocean with its hustle and bustle contrasting largely with beautiful views of the sea and surrounding valleys. It shouts a colonial narrative one might recognise from other parts of the...