As with all of our country round-up posts, we have answered the same questions that we normally do, but this time about our entire trip. We always answer these separately so that we can’t steal each other’s answers, but it’s…
World Trip Round-Up Part 1: Statistics
Days: 311. We departed from Bay City, MI on August 6, 2016 and returned on June 13, 2017. Countries: 16. USA, Mexico, Belize, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. Cities: 82.…
Country Round-Up: Vietnam
Statistics Days: 44. We arrived in Vietnam on April 28 and departed on June 10. Cities: 6. Hà Nội, Huế, Hội An, Đà Nẵng, Đà Lạt, and Hồ Chí Minh City. Apartment Rentals: 2. We had an AirBNB rental in…
Country Round-Up: Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Zambia
*Note: Rather than doing a separate country round-up for each of these four countries, we have combined them into one post since we spent such little time in each. Statistics Days: 25. We were in Namibia February 14-26, in Botswana…
Country Round-Up: South Africa
Statistics Days: 23. We spent two separate periods in South Africa: the first from February 3-14 and the second from March 10-22, 2017. Cities: 12. Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Table View, Cederburg, Johannesburg, Addo, Jeffrey’s Bay, Stormsriver, The Crags, Knsyna, Wilderness,…
Argentina Country Round-Up
Statistics Days: 19. Arrived in Argentina on January 13. Left Argentina on January 31. Cities: 5. Mendoza, Los Quirquinchos, Rosario, Buenos Aires, Colonia (Uruguay). Apartment Rentals: 3. We rented AirBNB apartments in Mendoza and Buenos Aires. We were able to…
Chile Country Round-Up
Statistics Days: 10. Arrived in Chile on January 3. Left Chile on January 13. Cities: 3. Arica, La Serena, and Valparaiso. Apartment Rentals: 0. Hotels/Hostels: 3. We stayed at: Sunny Days in Arica, Cristobal Colon in La Serena, and Casa…
Peru Country Round-Up
Statistics Days: 42. Arrived in Peru on November 23. Left Peru on January 3. Cities: 8. Lima, Paracas, Huacachina, Nasca, Cusco, Aguas Calientes, Puno, and Arequipa. Apartment Rentals: 2. We rented apartements in Lima (over Thanksgiving) and Arequipa (over Christmas…
Ecuador Round Up
Statistics Days: 18. Arrived in Ecuador on November 4. Left Ecuador on November 22. Cities: 2. Quito (but only for about 6 hours to rest) and Puerto Lopez. That being said, we also took a couple quick side trips (no…
Belize Round-Up
Statistics Days: 23. Arrived in Belize on October 13. Left Belize on November 4. Cities: 3. Caye Caulker, Placencia, Belize City. Apartment Rentals: 1. We stayed at an apartment on Caye Caulker for 2 weeks. Hotels: 2. We spent 5…