Rio De Janiero was the last city on my South America tour. We arrived and were taken to our hotel in Copacabana beach. We were told not to walk along the beach at night with any bags or valuables. As we more than likely to be robbed - Welcome to Brazil ! My first impressions of Copacabana not very nice. It…
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IGUAZU FALLS – BUCKET LIST
We flew in Iguazu and arrived in the Argentina side. Immediately we were drove across the border to visit the Brazilian side of these magnificent cataracts. With my mobility issues, my husband left me and took the trail and I was driven with another lady to the elevator. I have wanted to see this waterfalls for years and they did…
Buenos Aires was a lovely introduction to the region of South America. When we arrived and drove to our hotel, it reminded me of Spain and I just liked it. My husband did not sleep during our thirteen hour flight but I did so I did not suffer with jet lag like he did. He wanted to sleep and spent…
WANDERLUST: SEVEN WONDERS OF THE MODERN WORLD
I would also love to finish seeing the seven wonders of the world. The Great Pyramid of Giza, is the largest and oldest of the three pyramids at the Giza Necropolis in Egypt and the only surviving (and oldest) of the original Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. I have been so lucky to have already been to Cairo and seen…
VENTURING INTO SOUTH AMERICA – ARGENTINA AND BRAZIL
South America is a dream destination for me. So with my redundancy payment, we had always planned to take a year out travelling around the world. But real life does not always go to plan and meant that it could not happen at this time. And I decided that instead of putting off going to my wanderlust places anymore, I was…
TRAVEL PLANS FOR 2018
This year's travel plans were going to be all about Europe. As we are continuing to overpay on our mortgage, but I now have redundancy this year too. And as I have asked for early release in June. I was successful, that I was released at the beginning of March. Meaning I can start travelling to some many amazing places. But…