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This spot wins for the most epic scenery that we saw in the Dolomites.

17 October, 2018 By Amanda

Want to See Epic Mountain Scenery? Go to the Dolomites!

After we had our fill of culture and man-made wonders in Florence we went for the complete opposite: hiking the spectacular mountains of the Dolomites. We nearly didn’t go because it was a long way from all the other places we were going to go, and public transport is a bit iffy outside of the […]

Not sure if that look on Pedr's face is happiness or concern...

21 August, 2018 By Amanda

That Time We Thought We Were Going to Die in Guatemala

When you read the title of this post, what thoughts came into your mind? Did you think that we were attacked by armed muggers? Or maybe had a close call on the road with a crazy driver? Or caught some kind of weird tropical disease? Attacked by a jaguar in the jungle? Maybe you might’ve […]

The lost city of Machu Picchu.

15 February, 2018 By Amanda

How Hard is the Inca Trail?

The Classic Inca Trail is one of the most famous hikes in the world. Pretty much everyone has heard of it and it’s a common bucket list item. The Classic Inca Trail takes you over mountains and through valleys, passing many Inca ruins along the way, before arriving at Machu Picchu four days later. It’s […]

Made it to Mirador Britanico! It was a bloody tough climb to get here.

7 May, 2017 By Amanda

Torres del Paine Tips for Hiking the W

Updated 7th January 2018. Hiking the W in Torres del Paine is an amazing and challenging experience, so here’s some Torres del Paine tips for anyone else who’s thinking of doing it. You can read about our experience hiking the W here: Part 1 & Part 2 The Route There are two multi-day hikes in Torres del Paine: […]

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Hi, we're Amanda and Pedr and we think that you don't need to be an athlete or look like a fitness model to be able to enjoy adventurous activities. We're just two regular people who don't fit the young / beautiful / athletic traveller mould, but we're still doing all sorts of adventurous things. Read More

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