We were quite literally blown into the Patagonian hiking capital of El Chaltén, Argentina. After descending from the El Calafate bus, we...

Huge vistas aside the dusty unmade roads, inhospitable weather changes, horses and stray dogs also make it feel like the desolate Wild West.

..this is just one of those things about South America; sometimes things just don’t work as they should - no reason for it. Call it a quirk.

The pouring towers of water just keep coming; heavy plumes of white spilling generously for 3km

After a hot, very sweaty trek through the jungles of Ilha Grande and a rewarding Coco Verde (fresh ice cold green coconut with the top...

As we pop-popped over the waves to Brazil’s Ilha Grande I sat knees knocking, watching as my bag inched its way towards the small gap...

We had but a long weekend in Rio. It is therefore easy to say ‘Rio, tick’ and move on without a backwards glance. The truth is, however,...

We have found over the last few days that Copacabana beach does a number of things well; refreshing green coconuts full of sweet milk,...

Sitting here on the first flight of our big adventure, with the remmenants of an in-flight Cannes film-festival movie warming my creative...

Its been a long time in the planning but finally we are here! Flying in only 12 hours time from Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro! Bring on the...

It barely gets dark on the Hebredean isle of Barra in June. It’s a good thing; the Caribbean-esque achingly beautiful beaches need as...