April 8, 2010.  Today was a big day for us.  After 633 days on the road and 25,112 miles (40,734 km) of driving in Central and South America, we were finally arriving in Ushuaia (population 100,000), considered to be the “southernmost city in the world.”  Making the day even better was that we were driving [...]

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After 351 days of traveling, eating, sleeping, and living in a Volkswagen bus outside the US, we finally made it to Machu Picchu.  With all that’s said about the disproportionate costs of getting into Machu Picchu (see previous post), once you’re there, it truly is a spectacular place.  The Inca’s built an incredible stone city [...]