Travel Blog | Skraal D http://www.travelblog.org/Bloggers/Skraal-D/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Skraal D en-us Mon, 07 Dec 2009 01:21:47 +0000 Mon, 07 Dec 2009 01:21:47 +0000 Bonnito Next morning up early and into town. Where we wait for our pick up to the blue cave at the agency.After collecting the rest of the people for the tour there where one or 2 people that could tell us wat the guide was telling us. It took us about 1 hour buy mini bus to get to the blue cave.Once there we had a little time for toilet and sign in from there we got really cool hair nets ok they were http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/blog-415970.html Bonito here we come So we have got the times and our ticket to Bela vista after a huge lunch we got back to the terminal where we took the bus to Bela Vista. Getting to Bela Vista 10pm we had another 2 and a half hours to wait for the next bus leaving at 0030 Chris and I played uno its a card game then played hakie sackiea little jugling ball that you kick to each other ok that was 1 hour. Then the next hour I s http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/blog-415962.html Brazil long ass bus rides The next bus heading out was early the next day us wanting to get to the border and cross over get a stamp then stay the night and next day head to bonito. But of coarse plans never stay the way we want them.... leaving at 6 am wow early start. Got to the border and decided ok this is quite a big place Puerto juan caballero so for 15 000 we get a taxi to go get our stamp yes stamp done leaving t http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/Brazil/Pantanal/blog-403918.html Getting out of Paraguay Ok well time to leave Paraguay.So first idea was to get to asuncion then head north to concepcion where we would take a boat out on the Rio Paraguay and head north.We left Asuncion on the 19th of May after staying in a dodgy hotel accross from the bus station. The Royal hotel for 75 000 Guarinies for a room sharing. O the day before when leaving the bus station after buying the tickets an officer http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/Paraguay/Concepcion/blog-403906.html Paraguari and surroundings Paraguari and sorroundingsOk well so much has happened where to start.So far our adventures have taken us from the small town of Paraguari and we did a small camping trip in some near by mountains or hills really. We hicked up from a friends house up into the subtropical forest. Using our pangas or mashettes as some would call them to slash our way up this hill. We found a dry stream that we f http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/Paraguay/Paraguari/blog-398713.html The beginning of the South American trip Hey allNow that I hav something worth writing about on this blog will post one.Ok to set the scene for your 2 south africans never ever traveled out of africa before. We left RSA South Africa April 8th and flew to BA Buanos Aires in South America. As we got off the plane it hit us wow we in a new place altogether something new. Got our bags then went to change money and let me tell you we were s http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/Argentina/Buenos-Aires/blog-398712.html