Part 18: Uruguay - OXO - The little beef cube with a big story!
Wednesday 30th October:
Uruguay is only a river bridge away from Argentina, but what a difference. Hard to put your finger on it. More modern houses and fuel stations yet horse drawn carts !...
Part 17: Argentina - Old Jesuit Missions, Maté, and Old War Heroes.
Friday 25th October:
Last night’s BBQ was late and thus a slow start to today. Checked out the corner of Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina where the Rio Iguazu joins the Rio Parana then south on the...
Part 16: Brazil - The Mato Grosso, The Itaipu Dam, Iguazu Falls Brazil & Argentina
Monday 21st October:
For the last 4 days it has been a long drive south through the Mato Grosso region of Brazil.
Mato Grosso...
Part 15: Brazil - The Stone City, Swimming in an Aquarium,
Tuesday 15th October:
The rains started this morning, not heavy but the wet season is coming.
This Toucan was feeding on seed...
Part 14: Brazil - The Pantanal WOW !
Friday 11th October:
Today into the Pantanal, and before we even pass into the area officially, we see a Red Necked Jabaru and then this 3 metre Caiman just strolls across the road.
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Part 13: Brazil - Treasured Moments, Piranha Fishing.
Friday 2nd October:
As they say “It’s not the destination - It’s the journey”.
Travelling as we do we come across some great moments. You cannot look for them, you cannot...
Part 12: Brazil - Across the Amazon and South on the BR319 - a 1000km Jungle Track
Sunday 29th September:
With our confirmed change of plans last night it was some quick shopping and a top up of fuel for the 950km drive.
The ferry...
Part 11: Brazil - Cross the Equator & South to the Amazon. Manaus - An Ocean port 1500km inland
Tuesday 24th September:
Our last fill up of almost free Diesel - 103Lts for US$ 0.14cents in Venezuela then it is a quick hassle free border crossing into Brazil. Just the Passport check and...
Part 10: Venezuela - 1Km High Waterfalls and the Gran Sabana
Saturday 14th September:
Angle Falls was discovered by bush pilot Jimmie Angle back in 1937. He was a bit of a story teller about huge gold nuggets, and mother loads of gold and certainly no...
Part 9: Venezuela - The Caribbean Coast to the Orinoco River
Saturday 7th September:
Our thoughts of a nice quite beach camp spot have been somewhat shattered.
We drive past numerous beaches...
