by Sarah Duff | Nov 24, 2014 | Around the world, Bolivia, desert
My introduction to Bolivia couldn’t have been more dramatic: a border crossing from Chile at over 4000 metres above sea level in the freezing early morning with the giant Licancabur Volcano looming in the background, followed by three days of offroading in a...
by Sarah Duff | Nov 18, 2014 | Around the world, Chile, desert, South America
“This is where all life came from”. The Chilean version of David Attenborough, our guide Gonzalez Cruz, peered into a hole the size of a truck tyre, out of which spewed forth boiling sulfuric steam. I assumed he wasn’t referring to the eggs some...
by Sarah Duff | Oct 24, 2014 | Argentina, Around the world, Chile, South America
For years before I even knew exactly where it was, the word Patagonia conjured up a magical idea of the unknown, the untouched, the wild. When I found it on a map it seemed so remote to be the kind of place I thought I’d never get to. It was my fantasy travel...
by Sarah Duff | Aug 17, 2014 | Around the world, Road trip, USA
Road tripping is my favourite way to travel. The constant movement, the feeling of possibility, the ever-changing landscapes and skies, the silence of empty roads, the fleeting glimpses of how other people live, the waves of thoughts that come with seeing new things...
by Sarah Duff | Jul 18, 2014 | Around the world, USA
“One belongs to New York instantly, one belongs to it as much in five minutes as in five years.” – Tom Wolfe I started off my year-around-the-world trip with a bang by living in the greatest city in the world. There’s nowhere quite like New...
