South America

 

After taking a boat from Panama north to Colombia I continued my trip through Ecuador, Peru, Chile, and finally Argentina. Drag your pointer over the panoramic pictures!

 

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Colombia

Colombia

Colombia

Town center in southern Colombia

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Standard Ecuador scenery

The view from my hostel in Quito, Equador

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The surfing village of Mancora, Peru

The Peruvian coast looked like this for over a thousand miles

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The road to the Andes. Muy peligroso.

A little Andean highway town

Tons of lamas running around high in the Andes

Cusco

Lake Titicaca

15K feet high in the Andes

I drove by thousands of these little Peruvian desert huts

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Atacama desert meets the Andes in Chile

Crossing the Andes, chile

Argentina!!!

Andian foothills, Argentina

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Argentina or Kansas??? The crops, barns, John Deere tractors, Ford trucks, weather patterns, and smells are identical.

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Coast of Patagonia. This shot comes just after losing control of the bike in a sand dune, and just before running out of gas.

Central Patagonia. Lots of lamas, lots of rheas (like emus), not much else going on here.

Sheep in Tierra Del Fuego

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Ushuaia, the southernmost city on earth

Snow on a mountain pass in Tierra Del Fuego