Two South Africans who became Aussies and can’t stop travelling
Where we have been?
We have been to some exciting spots from Iceland and Nepal to Argentina, Mexico, and Italy.
Not all those who wander are lost.
UNKNOWN (But DEFINITELY SOMEONE CAFFINATED)
Most of them are just looking for coffee.
Work. Save. Travel. Repeat.
We wish we were more interesting, but alas! If you’re still reading, maybe you’re family or a friend obliged to stay up to date on our shenanigans.
Visiting Santiago and its Surrounds
Our time in Chile started in Santiago, the capital city. We stayed at a little apartment within walking distance of downtown and wasted no time booking a walking city tour with a local guide, Carlos,…
The city that shook me up
It turns out paradise has hills and lots of graffiti. The bohemian city of Valparaíso was our second destination in Chile, and we visited due to recommendations from others. We can see why they were…
Travelling for over 300 days!
(Originally posted 5 December 2016) Wow, we have made 305 days of travelling, and it has gone by in a flash! Here are some of the highlights of the last 100 days (see what we…
Washington’s museums, monuments and memorials
(Originally posted 8 November 2016) As we’re travelling through the USA we can’t help but think of the movies and TV series that we have watched over the years based in various locations in the…
No the other Lagos… in Portugal
(Originally posted 1 November 2016) Lauren’s sister, Nikki, was travelling for work, we were all hoping she would be able to meet up with us 160 days into our round-the-world trip. When we first suggested…
About Us
Two South Africans Australians (we’ll explain later), Schalk and Lauren, taking mid-career gap years and embarking on extended vacations.
Next Stop
We’re pretty open to exploring any new place but here is where we hope to head next – budget, weather and pandemics permitting!
Next Stop Australia
Special Moments
Each destination you visit has something wonderful and unique to offer. Although some places are more memorable than others.