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Salta: Out of Town Experience

Day 183 – Tuesday 21st March 2006 Having made myself a promise to see more of nature and to get out of the towns, I explored my options and decided upon a little walking in the hills of the nearby village, San Lorenzo. I was informed there were a few decent trails and a waterfall [...]

Omotepe: Back to Nature

Day 119 – Monday 16th January 2006 It was a beautiful morning on the island of Omotepe and after a traditional rice and bean breakfast the two Argies, the Aussie and myself ventured out to the playa. however instead of stopping there we carried on following the trail that led off towards Charco Verde, a [...]

Tulum: Golf Anyone?

Days 57 & 58 – Tuesday 15th & Wednesday 16th November 2005 After a surprisingly easy 15 hour journey from Palenque, James & I arrived at our destination of Tulum at around midday. Tulum is a town roughly 150km south of Cancun on the Yucatan Pennisular and is popular becaue of its sublime beaches and [...]

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