15 Aug 2008 | China | Created 03 Dec 2010 | Last Update 03 Dec 2010 | 0 Comments
10 Oct 2008 | Nepal | Created 03 Dec 2010 | Last Update 03 Dec 2010 | 0 Comments
04 Dec 2008 | Indonesia | Created 03 Dec 2010 | Last Update 03 Dec 2010 | 0 Comments
30 Mar 2009 | Argentina | Created 30 Mar 2009 | Last Update 20 Apr 2009 | 0 Comments
.. yep, they sure have! The Iguaçu Falls are, unquestionably, one of the world´s great natural phenomena. To describe their beauty and power is a tall order, but for starters you can cast out any ideas that Iguaçu is some kind of Niagara Falls south of the equator. Compared ...
22 Mar 2009 | Argentina | Created 22 Mar 2009 | Last Update 23 Mar 2009 | 6 Comments
In accordance with the recent earthquake on the Northisland, New Zealand, some additional information about analogue places I´ve visited the last month. Auckland and its surrounding area is very sensitive to earthquakes, and has been for millions of years. Actually, without them, New Zealand w...
22 Mar 2009 | Argentina | Created 22 Mar 2009 | Last Update 23 Mar 2009 | 0 Comments
Futalefu, Chile is supposed to be worldwide famous for rafting the Futaleufú river. The plan was to go from Valdivia to Puerto Montt and catch a ferry from there to Chaitén. Unfortunately, the eruption of the Chaitén volcano decided otherwise. With no food, nor running water in ...
18 Mar 2009 | Chile | Created 18 Mar 2009 | Last Update 18 Mar 2009 | 0 Comments
¡Ola! ¿Que pasa? With a short stopover in Santiago after the long flight from Auckland, the next visit was Easter Island. The Moai statues over there are great. From further distance they look like a bit like the Smurfs, coming out of the sea in one row. I had great fun with Claudia, Ka...
02 Mar 2009 | New Zealand | Created 02 Mar 2009 | Last Update 02 Mar 2009 | 0 Comments
Friday the 13th. Early morning we made our own way to the ferry terminal to catch the ferry across the Cook Strait to the South Island. On the other side we were welcomed by a new bus driver called 'Dusty', a legend! From Picton, the next part of the journey through the beautiful countrys...
22 Feb 2009 | New Zealand | Created 22 Feb 2009 | Last Update 02 Mar 2009 | 0 Comments
New Zealand. Where to begin? Perhaps in Auckland, since that's where I landed on Feb. 5th, almost a month ago already! Having taken more expensive than expected buses like Greyhound and Premier in Australia, I decided to sign up for 'the Magic Travellers Network Bus'. Principle is easy: you sign up,...
31 Jan 2009 | Australia | Created 31 Jan 2009 | Last Update 03 Feb 2009 | 0 Comments
Doing tours like 'Ayers Rock', the 'Whitsundays' and 'Fraser Island' shows you some of Australia's most famous, most popular and most sandy places. Similar activities will be taken up again, once in New Zealand. This mainly because of overrunning the forecasted expenditure pattern .. there's si...