Name: Tom de Bruyne
Occupation: Engineer
Age: 25
Shoe size: 43 (European)
Star sign: Gemini
Hobbies: Diving, dancing, thinking, listening to Harry Potter tapes.
Musical influences: Googoo dolls
Marlague (Argentina) to Belen (Argentina) May 29th 2006 "Do you understand any of that? Pantagruel asked the company; and Epistemon replied: I think that it is the language of the Antipodes. The devil himself couldn´t get his teeth into it.
Then said Pantagruel: My friend, I don´t know whether the walls can understand you. But not one of us can make out a syllable."
(Book 2, Chapter 9, Gargantua and Pantagruel by Francois Rabelais)
The abov ... read more
South America » Argentina » Salta » Cafayate Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... ... read more
I cycled from, Ushuaia, the most southern point in Argentina to, Deadhorse, the most northern point in Alaska, United States. It was amazing. Took me just over 18 months.
During this trip I have made 23 entries into my travel journal on this blog. I also have a website pushonnorth.com which has maps of my route on it. If you have any questions or comments about cycle touring in Latin America why not send me an email, or even better, use the cycle touring travelblog forum that has been set up on travelblog?
Have also been trying to raise money for Medecins Sans Frontieres. I raised 8,5... full info