Miss Adventure turns South

Las Platas to Puerto Madryn, Argentina So, it’s fair to say we have encountered some unexpected challenges. The emissions warning indicator that illuminated on the short drive to Buenos Aires from Zarate (where we collected Miss Adventure) was really a warning of the challenges that lay ahead.  I was annoyed with myself for not buying […]

Lucy’s blog: We got the campervan!!!

Buenos Aires to Bahai Blanca, Argentina After a short stay in Uruguay, we took a boat to Argentina. There dad spent 3 days in the port trying to get the van. Meanwhile, we visited the Children’s museum. It is like Kidzania in London. It was fun. I went and took on lots of cool jobs. […]

Lucy’s Blog: Chow Brazil, Hola Uruguay !!!

Sao Paulo, Florianópolis and Porto Alegre, Brazil to Montevideo, Uruguay Sorry it took me so long to write. I’ve been sooo busy. In Sao Paulo we saw an amazing football museum featuring Pele and Ronaldo. We also visited Batman alley. It had lots of cool paintings! We then went to Florianópolis. While there we went […]

Lucy’s blog: I am the best at catching fish in our family

Lots of places, Brazil We arrived in Party after Rio. In Party we went on a boat trip around some islands.  The boat stopped and we jumped off the boat to go swimming.  It was really fun.  I could see lots of the scenery from the boat.  Then we moved to Caraguatatuba where we went […]

The UNESCO site of cobbleboulder streets

Paraty, Brazil. After 7 nights in Rio, we left for Paraty – a Portuguese colonial town. According to my primary source of facts (Wikipedia), Paraty traces its origins back to the 1500s.  The historic centre, together with some of the surrounding areas, were inscribed to the UNESCO World Heritage List sometime in 2019. The town […]

Mel’s blog: Starting off right….

I think about our trip, the weeks, months and years of planning….the reality of it all didn’t really hit me until I found myself standing in my empty house for the last time. I was flooded with the memories. The blood, sweat and tears which went into turning those bricks and mortar into our home. […]