I stayed 1 night only in Mendoza. Time to hit the road again, I am planning 2 days for the 400km to get to Santiago: I have to cross the mountains and a border. Continue reading “56) MENDOZA – SANTIAGO AND THE ACONCAGUA (13 and 14 November 2016)”
I stayed 1 night only in Mendoza. Time to hit the road again, I am planning 2 days for the 400km to get to Santiago: I have to cross the mountains and a border. Continue reading “56) MENDOZA – SANTIAGO AND THE ACONCAGUA (13 and 14 November 2016)”
First step of my trip to Santiago is Mendoza. 2 days and 600km to get there through the Argentinian pampa. Continue reading “55) CORDOBA TO MENDOZA (11 and 12 November 2016)”
Argentina is the 8th largest country in the World, located at the sames latitudes as Australia, so landscapes are sometimes similar Continue reading “54) THE GREAT CORDOBA! (6 to 10 November 2016)”
The Ruta 40 is a legendary road that crosses Argentina from North to South, running 5,000km parallel to the Andes. When I arrived in San Antonio de los Cobres Continue reading “53) RUTA 40 (3 to 5 November 2016)”
To go from San Pedro de Atacama to Argentina, there are 2 ways: the main one, el Paso Jama, entirely paved, or el Paso Sico, unpaved, longer, harder Continue reading “52) EL PASO SICO, FROM CHILE TO ARGENTINA (1 and 2 November 2016)”
As described in the previous article (Salar de Uyuni), I was gone for a 3 or 4 days road trip from South West Bolivia to North Chile, through the Sud Lipez. The first night Continue reading “50) CROSSING OF SUD LIPEZ , FROM BOLIVIA TO CHILE (27 to 29 October 2016)”
The Salar of Uyuni it the World’s largest salt flat, located at 3,600m high. It was formed when a prehistoric sea dried, thousands years ago. Apparently Continue reading “49) SALAR OF UYUNI (26 October 2016)”
I came back from Coroico cold, sick and tired. I slept for 15 hours straight and left La Paz for good. Continue reading “47) FROM LA PAZ TO UYUNI (22 to 25 October 2016)”
I did not sleep well in Puno, I was very stressed. As I mentioned earlier, buying a vehicle in a foreign country is sometimes risky. My motorbike is registered in California. Continue reading “41) PUNO – COPACABANA – LA PAZ (23 and 24 September 2016)”
I have been moving every day for a week now, it’s time for a day off in Cusco. and a bit of city visiting. Cusco and around are often said the best region of Peru, and it is worth staying a week. Continue reading “40) CUSCO, PUNO AND TITICACA LAKE (21 and 22 September 2016)”