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"What is that feeling when you're driving away from people and they recede on the plain till you see their specks dispersing? - it's the too-huge world vaulting us, and it's goodbye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies." On The Road, Jack Kerouac.
| Sal Paradise's Travel Blogs and Reviews | ||
| Travel Blogs and Reviews | ||
| Title and Date | Location | |
 South America and elsewhere Oct 12 '06 | The World | |
 Barranco, the oasis in Lima Oct 12 '06 "Lima can overload your senses so it was good to get to Barranco which is a quieter district on the coast." | Lima, Peru | |
 Barranco Backpackers "Peaceful, helpful & full of girls" | Lima, Peru | |
Breath easy in Huaraz Oct 16 '06 "Plenty of dogs willing to chase a gringo on a bike" | Huaraz, Ancash | |
Backpackers "Empty & sandwiched between 2 Campesino markets, noisey." | Huaraz, Ancash | |
Don´t look down Oct 20 '06 "I now know it would take some serious improvement for me to become a mountaineer." | Huaraz, Ancash | |
Jos Place "Good garden and helpful" | Huaraz, Ancash | |
A trek Oct 24 '06 "I have never been so high (in altitude), so tired or so challenged in my life." | Huaraz, Ancash | |
Local stuff Oct 30 '06 "...the head honcho took us for an inspection of the main contenders out back, some the size of dogs." | Yungay, Ancash | |
Desert Nov 08 '06 "Near to Nasca there were many spiral holes down to the underground stream, why, no-one really knows." | Nazca, Peru | |
Gringo paradise Nov 10 '06 "...i´m having to think so bloody much, i even get homework from my teacher." | Cusco, Peru | |
Pasado Del Viajero "Cheap, run by students, bang central" | Cusco, Peru | |
Out and about Nov 19 '06 | Cusco, Peru | |
Earthquake on a volcano Nov 26 '06 | Arequipa, Peru | |
Culture shock Nov 30 '06 | Arica, Chile | |
Mullets Dec 04 '06 "The only exceptional thing i found was the greatest mullet i have ever witnessed" | Calama, Antofagasta | |
Alien landscapes in the desert Dec 05 '06 "...the sunset had a yellow light and the falling sun cast an unusual hue accross the lanscape" | San Pedro de Atacama, Chile | |
resedencia chiloe "Very friendly, kept immaculately and only 3 beds in dorm" | San Pedro de Atacama, Chile | |
Bolt to Bolivia Dec 06 '06 | Uyuni, Bolivia | |
Back to Chile Dec 09 '06 | San Pedro de Atacama, Chile | |
Good food at last Dec 10 '06 | Salta, Argentina | |
Hostal Kaskai "Bit of a party hostel" | Salta, Argentina | |
 La Leineta "The best restaurant i've ever been to" | Salta, Argentina | |
Under the stars Dec 16 '06 | Cafayate, Salta | |
Good looks Dec 20 '06 | Cordoba, Argentina | |
Jingle bells Dec 23 '06 "The grid system of marble mausoleums, many no doubt built from ill gotten gains, gave me the impression of some macabre one up manship, being better than the Gonzalezes next door... but it is quite a sight." | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
Sandanzas Cultural Hostel "Justifiably voted one of the best hostels on the continent with amazing breakfasts and plenty of space" | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
The only life here is in the sea Jan 03 '07 | Puerto Madryn, Argentina | |
light at midnight... nearly Jan 05 '07 "... the view of the lake with the mountains in the background was spectacular." | Puerto Natales, Chile | |
popular wilderness Jan 10 '07 "The views were blocked by the black clouds and retreat was the only sensible option" | Torres del Paine National Park, Chile | |
boom town and a big glacier Jan 16 '07 "... the glacier advances 2 metres each day, creating the attraction of watching chunks of ice crash into the water below." | El Calafate, Argentina | |
Esquel, i get lost again Jan 17 '07 "... after some macho banter and gesticulating i refilled my water with virgin snow and retreated slowly back to the path." | Esquel, Distrito Federal | |
Lakes Jan 24 '07 "... the views were some of the most stunning i´ve seen in the Andes" | Bariloche, Argentina | |
Wine region Jan 31 '07 "Friday night was a full moon night raft on a nearby river" | Mendoza, Argentina | |
11 hills and graffiti Feb 07 '07 "...the room opened up to us like a magic box off old photos, pictures, eating and drinking apparatus and lots of musical instruments." | Valparaiso, Chile | |
I can't think of an interesting title for this place Feb 10 '07 "...if i never have to go to Santiago again it's ok with me." | Santiago, Chile | |
Jet lag in party town Feb 12 '07 | Queenstown, New Zealand | |
One of my favorite towns anywhere! Feb 15 '07 "I made camp as the last light vanished in a glade of soft, tall grass." | Wanaka, New Zealand | |
Fun in a fjord Feb 21 '07 "...i realised i was in a very special place." | Te Anau, New Zealand | |
passing through Feb 27 '07 | Auckland, New Zealand | |
close up to a large waterfall Feb 28 '07 | Rotorua, New Zealand | |
mount doom and a skydive Mar 02 '07 "...i told him to straighten up or i'd chunder in his face" | Taupo, New Zealand | |
A week on Viti Levu Mar 05 '07 | Fiji | |
Paradise Mar 12 '07 | Waya Island, Western Fiji | |
