End of the World

End of the World

The ferry spit us out onto the other side of the Strait of Magellan, where we drove along the flatland watching the golden grass sway,…

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Patagonia in"spire"s

Patagonia in”spire”s

We bid farewell to our new friends and hopped into the truck, ready for yet another border crossing.  No more than ten minutes after we…

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Ruta 7- The Carretera Austral

Ruta 7- The Carretera Austral

After disembarking the ferry, we skirted North up the coastline towards Parque Pumalin, Chile’s largest private park founded by Doug Tompkins, former owner of The…

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Chile's Lake District & Chiloé

Chile’s Lake District & Chiloé

Another border crossing under our belts, we followed along the switchback road to the Pacific yet again.  We bounced South along the coast for a…

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Nuevos Amigos & Mucho Vino

Nuevos Amigos & Mucho Vino

Since crossing into Chile, we have been loving the frequent “real” grocery stores.  We spent more money on food and cheap wine at the grocery…

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The Ocean Breeze and Birds with Backwards Knees

The Ocean Breeze and Birds with Backwards Knees

After dropping Nate’s mom off at the airport, we decided to get a hotel room in the city for one more night before returning to…

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My Mom is Tougher Than Yours: Part 2

My Mom is Tougher Than Yours: Part 2

After camping in the mud for a night in Cusco and stocking up on snacks for our hike up Machu Picchu, we packed the truck…

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My Mom is Tougher Than Yours: Part 1

My Mom is Tougher Than Yours: Part 1

When I asked Nate what we should title this blog post, he immediately shot back, “My mom is tougher than yours!”  Offended, I retaliated the…

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Meandering Northern Peru

Meandering Northern Peru

When crossing the border from Ecuador, things immediately feel different.  You are overwhelmed with the sites of poverty, trash and abandoned mud huts.  There are…

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Where's Brady??

Where’s Brady??

At this point in our travels, you are all probably wondering where our rambunctious, playful and loving pup, Brady, is. Here is the DL. When…

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