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Monthly Archives: January 2014

Day 180: Patagonian platters #1

January 31, 2014by Jovian Smalley 1 Comment

Overland miles: 8358 Bus hours: 265.25 Empanadar: 28 It might not be as cheap to eat in Patagonia as it is other parts of Latin America, but it sure is […]

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Destinations, Dinner, Food, Patagonia & Lakes District

Day 174: Penguin Heaven

January 28, 2014by Jovian Smalley 6 Comments

Overland miles: 8358 Bus hours: 265.25 Empanadar: 26 When Clare, our Travel & Nature writer asked me – the Food & Drink guy – to write about Magellanic Penguins in Patagonia, I […]

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Destinations, Ferries, Nature, Patagonia & Lakes District, Penguins, Transport

Day 173: To the end of the world and back

January 25, 2014by Clare Ridley Leave a comment

Overland miles: 8358 Bus hours: 265.25 Empanadar: 26 We arrived bleary-eyed in Punta Arenas sometime on 28 December, not knowing if we were awake or asleep. Having gone the whole […]

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Destinations, Ferries, Nature, Patagonia & Lakes District, Planes, Transport, Trekking

Day 171: All Change

January 23, 2014by Clare Ridley Leave a comment

Overland miles: 8358 Bus hours: 265.25 Empanadar: 26 Every so often, the best laid plans have to be changed and so is the case with our trip. After many hours […]

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Central Highlands & Lima, Destinations, Patagonia & Lakes District

Day 170: Prawns for Christmas

January 20, 2014by Jovian Smalley 2 Comments

Overland miles: 8358 Bus hours: 265.25 Empanadar: 22 It wasn’t a traditional Christmas lunch: let’s put it that way. Clare and I were sat at the bar of a beach-shack style […]

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Central Highlands & Lima, Destinations, Drinks, Food, Lunch

Day 169: A Lima Tasting Menu

January 17, 2014by Jovian Smalley 1 Comment

Overland miles: 8358 Bus hours: 265.25 Empanadar: 22 Whilst Bransby MacDonald-Williams and I were writing for The Inappropriate Show, we came up with a character (based on no-one we knew, […]

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Central Highlands & Lima, Destinations, Dinner, Drinks, Food

Day 157: Quito Snapshot

January 14, 2014by Clare Ridley Leave a comment

Overland miles: 7155 Bus hours: 233.5 Empanadar: 20 Ecuador, like El Salvador, was a country not originally on our hit list, but when we realised that Colombia’s land border with […]

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Culture, Destinations, Ecuador, Religion

How to … Play Tejo (aka Gunpowder Bowling)

January 11, 2014by Clare Ridley Leave a comment

We heard about Tejo, Colombia’s second national sport (after football, obvs) during our stay in San Gil. The only way to describe this game is to call it gunpowder bowling – yes, […]

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Colombia, Destinations, How to ...

Day 151: Typical Colombian Dishes

January 8, 2014by Jovian Smalley Leave a comment

Overland miles: 6780 Bus hours: 220.5 Empanadar: 15  Whilst we were in Nicaragua, Prawns for Breakfast brought you a pictorial round-up of our favourite street food and cheap eats across the […]

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Breakfast & Brunch, Colombia, Destinations, Drinks, Food, Lunch, Street food

Day 146: Lost in the Coffee Triangle

January 5, 2014by Jovian Smalley 1 Comment

Overland miles: 6550 Bus hours: 210.5 Empanadar: 12 After a week in Bogota chugging chicha (fermented fruit-beer), sipping sopa de ajaico (potato and avacado-based soup) and tasting tinto (sweetened instant coffee), the […]

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Coffee & Chocolate, Colombia, Destinations, Food

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