Karl's adventures
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One month in Thailand (One night in Bangkok), Chiang Mai, water festival, beaches, snorkelling, swimming and diving.
Then off to South America, two weeks in Santiago learning more Spanish, then south to Patagonia, ice, snow and glaciers, north via Machu Picchu, sailing around the Galapagos Islands, trekking in the Andes, deserts, mountain biking the Worlds Most Dangerous Road, prison tours (as a guest), waterfalls, amazon rainforest, Caracas (Venezuela) with the possibility of a side trip to Aruba, the start of the Caribbean, and everything in between. |
My latest 5 diary entries
| 13th Nov 2009 - 16th Nov 2009 | ||||
| Baņos and my first meal of guinea pig | ||||
| I arrived about 9pm in Baños luckily with the town having electricity that night (remember the power cuts affecting the country) and made my way to the hostel where the girls from Mendoza / Mancora / Cuenca w... | ||||
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375 Words | 7 Reads | ![]() | Read more | |
| 10th Nov 2009 - 12th Nov 2009 | ||||
| To Cuenca, Ecuador, and the strangest border crossing yet. | ||||
| Yo no quiero a hablar mas temprano, pero me gusta Ecuador! Ecuador tiene casas lo mismo de hogar, y supermercados grande con muchas comidas y cosas tambien. En serio!But first, the border crossing into Ecuador.I ... | ||||
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1274 Words | 6 Reads | ![]() | Read more | |
| 4th Nov 2009 - 9th Nov 2009 | ||||
| The beaches of Huanchaco and Mancora | ||||
| I left Ica with a few hours to spare so had a walk around town, managed to find a cold drink from a fridge (which is sometimes almost impossible even in restaurants in Bolivia and Peru), and saw ladies with a bunc... | ||||
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484 Words | 12 Reads | ![]() | Read more | |
| 2nd Nov 2009 - 3rd Nov 2009 | ||||
| Nazca Lines, Islas del Ballestas and sandboarding in Huacachina | ||||
| Well this will be a two-day story in three parts.Nazca Lines:After leaving Arequipa I bougt a ticket on the slightly more expensive Cruz Del Sur bus company, hoping for no more misadventures like last time. They fi... | ||||
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691 Words | 10 Reads | ![]() | Read more | |
| 30th Oct 2009 - 1st Nov 2009 | ||||
| Arequipa and trekking the Colca Canyon | ||||
| Two days after returning from the 5-day trek to Machu Picchu, I arrived in Arequipa and decided to take a 3-day trek through the Colca Canyon, famous for Condors, and being the deepest canyon in the world, at it... | ||||
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497 Words | 9 Reads | ![]() | Read more | |




