5 more sleeps till we strap on our backpacks and head east towards our first stop in South America, Buenos Aires. It's been tricker than I imagine planning a trip around South America within than 3 weeks. Lost in all the excitment I figured, 5 weeks heaps of time - pfft! We can go to Rio, BA, Chile, trek the Inca Trail, maybe squeeze in seeing some giant tortoises in the Galapagos, oh how about Patagonia. Whilst we're half way across the world we might as well see and do as much as we can right? Lesson # 1 - South America is a Continent How quickly I realised how naive we were to think we could see even just Argentina in a month. South America is an enormous CONTINENT. Not just A country and definitely
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