An Estancia
We wanted to spend some time on an Estancia. But that was easier said than done. Even the journey was a bit tricky with our weight. But we were allowed in the heart of the [...]
All roads lead to Rome. Tell that to your navigation system.
Our experiences with the navigation in the expedition vehicle and what we have learned from it: hopefully a little aid. It is not a market overview. Who explains navigation to a beginner? Navigation is a [...]
Bridges of all kinds
Although Uruguay is not the one and only water castle of South America, it still had a decent amount of water in places where it was not really necessary. We had to run over a [...]
The East of Uruguay
After the ship's passage, we remain faithful to the sea and drive north along the coast. The coast is by far the most well-known part of Uruguay and during the holiday season it is not [...]
A cylinder is several men tall
Several times on our trip to Montevideo we also dock at South American ports to unload and load cargo, including in Vitória, Brazil. Here we observe the work in the harbor. We were very excited [...]
Sabine and Uli from Germany
13.3.19, Humahuaca, Argentina On the road with a MAN VW FAE 8150 G90 After retirement, Sabine and Uli made their big dream of traveling the world for longer come true. Now they are on the [...]
Off to the lifeboat
In Hamburg we stop again and take passengers and a lot of cargo for South America on board. How it all works is very interesting for landlubbers like us. Ultimately, we are on the way, [...]
Donkey milk bar
1.3. – 12.4.2019 What the Northern Argentines do sometimes In the morning in La Quiaca at the Bolivian border, a young couple with three unloaded donkeys pass Globi and tie them to a tree not [...]
The passenger zone on a vessel
Our first ride on a vessel was on the Grande Brasile. You can watch the loading of Globi and explore with us the passenger part of the ship. The exit from the port of Antwerp [...]
Dancing lamas and villages of the Andes
Visually, the Andes were also in the north of Argentina very dominant and impressive. The mountain villages can be quite simple and lonely. At the border of Argentina to Bolivia we finally found a true [...]