The kiss goodbye... in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
There has always been a country on the very top of my travel list. A country I idealise in my mind, stupidly certain I will love,...
A time and a place... in Patagonia, Chile & Argentina
"An hour sitting with a pretty girl on a park bench passes like a minute, but a minute sitting on a hot stove seems like an hour." -...
Summer Lovin'... in Torres Del Paine, Chile
Being soaked alone is cold. Being soaked with your best friend is an adventure. - Emily Wing Smith “Please fasten your seatbelts!” ...
Under Pressure... in Machu Picchu, Peru
After a couple of weeks in Ecuador and the north of Peru, we finally arrived in the southerneastern city of Cusco where we had the...
The bare necessities... in Leticia, Colombia (Part Two)
Read Part One. Part Two. "Ever let the Fancy roam Pleasure never is at home..." An extract taken from the poem "Fancy" by John Keats;...
Taking the bad with the good... in Medellín, Colombia
Ever since I was fifteen and my brother introduced me to what I now consider some of my all time favourite films, Goodfellas, Casino,...
Chasing rainbows… in the San Blas Islands, Panama
Regardless of the country, city or town, people who have lived near the coast but no longer do will tell you how much they miss the sea....
Catching a break... in Venao, Panama
When you’ve been on the go for seven months, there comes a point when sitting awkwardly on stuffy public transport is no longer amusing,...
A change of heart... in Hiroshima, Japan
We all know that life can change in a matter of seconds. Even if you believe, as I do, that everything is just a consequence of an...
Dream a little dream... in Tokyo, Japan
When I eventually managed to open my eyes the day after my 32nd birthday, it took me a while to realise where I was. As I focused on the...
