well ho diddly bo diddly ho hummmy yummy mummy walking by there folks. if you´ll excuse me for a few hours of your precious lives i have another chapter in the blog to entertain you with (or not susan collins as you dont like them!!! that invite will never reach your door, i have a few replacements lined up you know!!!) well as i write this we have less than 1 week left of our trip in SA. so heres whats been happening in our world for the last few weeks. May 10 - May 13 Arrived in Salta after our [View Full Entry]

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well hello there everyone lets just say its been a while since the last entry and i have been a busy little bunny getting up to all sorts of tricks and stuff. so here i ma to tell you all about them. when i last entered a blog i was in a place called cusco so lets start there shall we. ( anywho anywho anywho anywho anywho!!! just had to get that out of the system kev and gary i´m sure you understand) April 22- April 24 arrived in cusco from another over night bus journey from Ica. people said to [View Full Entry]

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well its that time of the week again folks. i have to say that i´m just a tad bit behind in writing this blog, usually i´m never in the place where i´m writing about.(i´m writing this from Cuzco in Peru, i left La Paz about 2 weeks ago!!!). but sure here goes in the latest update in what has been happening in the travel world of al and ruth. April 9 - April 13 arrived in la paz the capital of bolivia after a rather comfortable bus journey from potosi. we were met by rather nice tourist police man who got [View Full Entry]

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well folks its been a long time since i wrote last but here goes on filling you in on the last few weeks of my journey. march 17th - march 21 Foz Do Iguacu Brazil arrived in foz on paddys days after another unadventourous bus ride from curitiba. and it was hot about 40 degrees and the humidity was quite high too. which all made for a hot and sweaty al and ruth. since it was paddys day we decided to see if the irish connection had spread as far as foz and looked for an irish bar. again those people [View Full Entry]

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Some of you have commented on my entries being a bit on the boring side. So from now on i´ll try to make them a bit more interesting. Day 26: Ruth is in the kitchen doing the womanly thing called dinner and alan is in the diary room. Alan: well big brother i have been here a while and all i can think about is how do jacobs get the figs into the fig rolls???? Enough of that now and i´ll continue with the usual format of things. March 6th 2006 Today was our last day in ouro preto, a fact [View Full Entry]

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march 3 2006 well its the third and final day here in paraty. paraty is at the end of a gold trail that lies on the south atlantic. the portugese found gold in a state called minais gerais, about 2500km from this town. they got black slaves in from africa to build a paved road the total distance. the road rises fro sa level to about 2,5km high in the mountains and most of the trail still exists today and tours are oganised on it by companies. we didn t go on any tours of it but we did head up [View Full Entry]

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hi there folks, have to say its been a while since i´ve e-mailed people or even entered an account of what we have been up to since we got here. but the following is an account of what we have gotten up to since we have been here. enjoy. February 20th 2006 arrived in Rio after a 13 hour flight which included a stop over in Sao Paulo. when we arrived in heathrow BA were offering us £400 each to get of the plane and take the next flight the day after. but i turned it down despite ruths protests as [View Full Entry]

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second test [View Full Entry]

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Well this is just a test to see if it works. thanks for stopping by. Burger. [View Full Entry]

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