I drove the death road, the Transpantaneira, the Ruta 40 and the Carretera Austral. But the most dangerous road in the world is the Ruta 3 in Argentina. Why?
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Day 138 to 140: Punta Arenas to Ushuaia – The End of The World
It was time to leave the somehow strange town of Punta Arenas behind. The crazy lady with whom we were staying the night before managed to wash all my clothes besides one piece which got missing…
Day 71 to 76: Galapagos on a “Budget” – Isla Isabela
After a great start on Isla Santa Cruz we decided to continue our discovery expedition and set over to the next beautiful island, Isla Isabela. The breathtaking spot was just 2 hours away… just two veeeeeeeeryyyyyyyyy looooooooong hours!
Day 69 & 70: Galapagos on a “Budget” – Isla Santa Cruz
Ever since a child I was fascinated of the famous Galapagos Islands and was literally soaking in the colourful wildlife documentaries on TV like a patient on hypnosis. I did not even plan a visit but luckily my old friend Chris from high school times sent me 10 days ago a message, asking if I […]
Day 64 & 65: Whale and Wildlife Watching in Mancora
Mancora is famous for three things: Surfing, Partying and Wildlife. My main reason was to watch one of the most beautiful creatures on this blue planet: the playful humpback whale which is famous for its acrobatic jumps off the water. I felt in love with this animal since my time along the coastal highway in Australia. […]
Day 20 – 22: The magical Pantanal or “The Hunt for the Mighty Jaguar”
When I asked Douglas of what to consider when going into the Pantanal his simple answer was: “Don’t get too much drunk and sleep on the floor. Anacondas might want to eat you.” Haha… And also: “You are wearing motorbike boots, you should be ok for snake bites.” LOL! Ok, I suddenly realised to be […]