South America

Leaving California behind, we boarded an early morning flight bound for South America, buzzing with excitement for our next destination: Ecuador! It was time to kick off a brand new chapter of our travel journey! Funny thing was, we hadn't really planned on going to Ecuador at all! When Jelley was hunting for an onward flight out of the US, she was reminded of the 'rule' which also led us to Colombia in 2022.. neighbouring countries like Mexico, Canada or even in the Caribbea

Embarking on an epic journey through the rugged landscapes of Torres del Paine National Park is not for the faint of heart. From chaotic bus rides to wild weather swings, this trek was a real test of our resilience. After 8 days and 140km of hiking, we had finally earned the title of ‘hardcore hikers’. After a 4 hour bus from Argentina to Chile, we found ourselves in the cute port town of Puerto Natales. Nestled on the edge of Chilean Patagonia, Puerto Natales serves as the p

It was an anxious night’s sleep in O’Higgins. The wind howled and shook our tent, and we thought there was no way the boat would be...