Summer in Southern Patagonia [Video]
Catch up with the Trekking the Planet team as review their time in Southern Patagonia.
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Riding on Horses and Highways in Argentina’s Patagonia
Our last week has been a mixture of travel, including a day on horseback and two long days on a famous South American highway, portions of which are not paved. In the process, we viewed the rugged beauty and learned about the cultural history of this area.
How I Work while Trekking the Planet
Darren recently completed a Q&A interview on how he works, given our continual travel while we are Trekking the Planet.
A Show of Hands (Cueva de Las Manos) [Video]
Catch up with the Trekking the Planet team as Darren and Sandy review their time at the Cueva de Las Manos (or Cave of The Hands)
Tuesday Quiz: The 35 Most Populated Countries
This week test your skill in finding the locations of the 35 most populated countries in the world.
Land of Dinos and Vinos – Northern Patagonia
Our initial Patagonian stop was in the city of Neuquén. Here we took a “Dinos and Vinos” tour to learn more about the surrounding area.
Trekking the Planet Wallpaper – Series 12
Our twelfth series of wallpaper, covering our time in the North Atlantic to Punta del Este, Uruguay, is now available!
Roughing It – Trekking the Planet Style
During our expedition we have made it a priority to travel to some of the most remote places in the world. When staying in these remote places the conditions can be less than optimal. Sandy discusses the balance we have used in ‘roughing it’ on this journey.
Tuesday Quiz: Total World Geography
How well versed are you in the Total World category of geography quizzes? Try this World Trivia quiz.
Trekking the Planet Panoramic Photos – Series 6
Here is our next series of panoramic pictures, covering the North Atlantic to Xixuau, Brazil.
Discovering Argentina’s Cities: Córdoba and Mendoza
During our time in South America, we are visiting six countries and one territory. Argentina is the country where we will spend most of our time, totaling almost one month. We began our time here by visiting two of its cities: Córdoba and Mendoza.
What I Have Learned, One Year Later-Part 2
In Part 2 of this story, Darren shares some of the ways he has grown personally during our Trekking the Planet journey and his reactions to what we have seen and witnessed to date.