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Argentina Part B

Very quick update today. Not a good computer. Once all the excitement of our trek in the Torres park was over we headed over to El Calafate for a few days. Visted massive glacier Moreno - huge! - but that really was about all there was to do in that

Most Recent Entry: Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Chile

Merry Christmas! A while since the last entry and a lot has happened so I´ll do a quick recap. Left Pucon and spent 2 quiet days in Peurto Varas (beuatiful but very expensive town!) before heading to Peurto Montt where we caught the Navimag

Most Recent Entry: Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Argentina Part A

Quick entry today as we are about to head off on a cycling wine tour followed by an asado - massive meat barbeque with as much super high quality steak as you can eat as well as red wine. I didn´t even like red wine but I´m starting to get a

Most Recent Entry: Sunday, November 29, 2009

Bolivia

HUGE disappointment. Midget wrestling wasn´t even midgets. turns out it was just ladies getting bodie slammed, people in crazy masks etc. Still crazy though. Had MASSIVE drive from La Paz through to Potosi. 9 hours total to d about 200km. Crazy

Most Recent Entry: Sunday, November 22, 2009

Peru

Quick update on the trip through to Cusco where we are now. Aerolinius Argentinus lived up to its reputation and we were 2 hours late leaving Auckland. Plane did get off the ground though and as we had no tv to watch (just the single old school lone

Most Recent Entry: Saturday, November 14, 2009

Eastern Europe

Okay well we were a little slack at actually putting this on as an update. We have now seen you all and you all know what we got up to so I won´t write any more :o)

Most Recent Entry: Thursday, September 17, 2009

Spain

Very quick update - mainly pics. Spent 10 days in Spain, off to Germany, croatia etc tomorrow. Weather pretty good and have been working on our tans again, but did have bad stretch in middle with some serious overnight thunder storms - HUGE thunder

Most Recent Entry: Thursday, September 10, 2009

Scotland

Very brief summary of second week in Scotland - pics will follow can´t upload at this cafe. 1. Had great time doing various walks in Invergary/Fort William area. 2. Climbed Carn Ghlusaid ´mountain´. No view at top due to cloud clos

Most Recent Entry: Sunday, August 30, 2009

Ireland

Very brief summary of the trip around the rest of Ireland as limited internet time. Left Cootehill on the Saturday and headed to Dublin for the day/night. Did all sights including Guiness brewery where we spent around 2.5 hours touring and drinking -

Most Recent Entry: Saturday, August 15, 2009

Northern Ireland

One weekend to do Northern Ireland. No probs. A fast paced tour but we covered most things off beginning with Belfast - interesting town. Serious development going on in the city, but at same time still underlying 'problems'. Due to time constraints

Most Recent Entry: Saturday, August 08, 2009

London

Long time since the last up date we know, but has been a bit of mellowing out time and general sightseeing so not hugely exciting. Will give a breif update though anyway and some more pics! Spent 4 days at the Oggs regathering ourselves and enjoying

Most Recent Entry: Thursday, July 23, 2009

Paris to UK again

Most of this is about lifting a BIG box with a tandem bike plus gear inside it into trains, buses and ferries and up endless flights of subway stairs! Last part of the epic trip began with the pack up of the tandem into a large bike box we managed t

Most Recent Entry: Sunday, July 19, 2009

Southern France

While since last update again, but we are pretty much there!!! Biking part all over shottie, just have a mission to get back home now. So what has happened? Turns out the bull racing wasn't quite what we thought it was. Exciting to watch a couple

Most Recent Entry: Thursday, July 09, 2009

Italy

Big update today as has been a looonngg time since the last one. where to begin! From Rome headed out towards the mediterrainian coast and spent 4 days cycling up to San Vincenzo. Hot weather and required slightly earlier get ups to beat some of the

Most Recent Entry: Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Switzerland

Time to leave the valley so headed from Lauterbrunnen back down to Interlaken and then followed lake around to Speiz before heading up valley to Kandersteg. Nice ride in morning but last 6km up to Kandersteg were again crazy steep and gravel. An hour a

Most Recent Entry: Saturday, May 30, 2009

Luxembourg to Switzerland

Another awesome morning to wake up too. Not a cloud in the sky. Quite day biking alongside Rhine from Rhinau to Steinenstadt. Relatively unevenful other then getting snippets of the Swiss and german mountains. Very hot by afternoon and had to ration wa

Most Recent Entry: Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Luxembourg

Another slightly average day from Belgium through to Luxembourg, although we were greeted with best ever hostel at end.... So day began with early wake up to heavy rain and a high of 9C - tropical. Had to hit road though so headed down for hearty brea

Most Recent Entry: Tuesday, May 12, 2009

England to Belgium

Day 1 Dropped off in Dover by Mum (thanks Mum!) and caught ferry across to Dunkirk. Sat in truckie lounge with great seats and T.V whole trip as we were invited up by some truckies parked on same deck as us. Weird looks whole way and wasnt till end th

Most Recent Entry: Thursday, May 07, 2009

The arrival

We made it - bike, bags and us! Once we got over the repack at Auckland airport - turns out 2kg over 32kg on a bike is not allowed - we had a comfy trip through to San Fran. Here we somehow missed the bag drop conveyor and ended up going through