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VIDEO: The Gringo (2002)

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:25 December 2011
  • Post category:Argentina/Bolivia/Chile/Colombia/Ecuador/Featured/Paraguay/Peru/Uruguay
  • Post comments:2 Comments

In this eight part series, I take THE GRINGO TRAIL through South America. Starting in BUENOS AIRES, I have a quick look around URUGUAY and CHILE before heading up to…

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Read more about the article Day 7: The Long Way Round

Day 7: The Long Way Round

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:7 January 2009
  • Post category:Ecuador/Peru/South America/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Got to the border bright and early this morning, and tried to find a bus to Quito, the capital of Ecuador. There was no central bus station, each coach operative…

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Read more about the article Day 6: Shut Your Eyes And Hope For The Best

Day 6: Shut Your Eyes And Hope For The Best

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:6 January 2009
  • Post category:Peru/South America/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:8 Comments

Got into Lima at 8am this morning. It was a rollercoaster ride last night, if you tried to stay awake it was just a non-stop cavalcade of terror as the…

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Read more about the article Day 5: Bo Diddily Crazy

Day 5: Bo Diddily Crazy

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:5 January 2009
  • Post category:Chile/Peru/South America/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:2 Comments

The maid was supposed to wake me at 6.30, but didn't. Luckily, by some miracle I woke up myself at 7am after clocking up a whole 3 hours of sleep.…

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  • Part I: Man of the World
    • 1. South America
    • 2. The Caribbean
    • 3. Central & North America
    • 4. Europe
    • 5. West Africa
    • 6. Central Africa
    • 7. Southern Africa
    • 8. East Africa
  • Part II: Top of the World
    • 1. The Middle East
    • 2. North Africa
    • 3. Central Asia
    • 4. Arabia
    • 5. South Asia
    • 6. East Asia
    • 7. Southeast Asia
    • 8. Australasia
  • Part III: End of the World
    • 1. Intermission
    • 2. Melanesia
    • 3. Polynesia
    • 4. Micronesia
    • 5. Return to SE Asia
    • 6. Marooned!
    • 7. The Final Frontiers
    • 8. The Journey Home
  • Epilogue

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