The Blue Mountains are a mountain range in New South Wales, located about an hour inland from Sydney. Known by travellers country wide due to its beautiful and dramatic scenery it places high on the to do list of many if not all. The Blue Mountains national park is dotted with small towns, guesthouses and…
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Exploring Rio’s Favelas
Rio de Janeiro is a fantastic city with much to boast about, the famous Copacabana beach, the largest carnival in the world, Christ the Redeemer a new wonder of the world, just to name a few that generically spring to mind. Ranted and raved about by tourists, adored by locals and lets not forget the…
Christ the Redeemer
Rio de Janeiro is famous worldwide and it is also where we decided to dedicate the majority of our time here in Brazil, specifically we made a massive detour within our travel route so we could tick ‘Rio carnival’ off the bucket list. After 7 nights in one location it begins to feel normal and…
Paraty…no we haven’t mis-spelt party!
Continuously people back home were mistaking the spelling of this luscious Brazilian town, and thinking we were repeatedly at a party and our iPhones were just coming up with even more bizarre auto correct offers than usual. In contrast to their images of us attending multiple pre carnival raves somewhere in the country, we were…
São Paulo
Our first stop in Brazil was the continents biggest metropolis.. São Paulo. We landed the day before Jonny’s 24th birthday and for that reason we had booked a nice hotel before even leaving the UK for our three days here. Quickly collecting our baggage we headed out into the sun – oh no, sorry wait,…
A Colombian Christmas – Medellin
Medellin brought with it a huge reputation as one of the best cities in the world to spend the Christmas period and we had decided to test this out. We arrived in this bustling city a few days before Christmas and had treated ourselves to a luxury hotel, featuring our very own jacuzzi bath. All…
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