Diary of Last Year Archives – Next Stop: Where? https://www.nextstopwhere.com Eva Pfarrwaller & Miguel Anjo travel blog Tue, 06 Feb 2018 20:22:46 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-japan_square-32x32.jpg Diary of Last Year Archives – Next Stop: Where? https://www.nextstopwhere.com 32 32 Last Days of Summer: Diary of Last Year #16 – End of series. https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2018/02/07/diary-last-year-16/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=diary-last-year-16 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2018/02/07/diary-last-year-16/#respond Wed, 07 Feb 2018 16:00:37 +0000 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/?p=2532 7th of February 2017 We’re back in Puerto Montt. During the last week we crossed the island of Chiloé, cycled on a motorway for the first time, and met a guy walking from Ushuaia to Alaska (as I’m writing this, he’s still walking). Arriving in Puerto Montt in the early evening traffic, we looked first … Continue reading Last Days of Summer: Diary of Last Year #16 – End of series.

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]]> https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2018/02/07/diary-last-year-16/feed/ 0 A Night on the Boat: Diary of Last Year #15 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2018/01/31/diary-last-year-15/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=diary-last-year-15 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2018/01/31/diary-last-year-15/#respond Wed, 31 Jan 2018 16:00:09 +0000 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/?p=2526 31st of January 2017 We’ve just spent a night on the ferry taking us from Puerto Chacabuco to Quellón, on the island of Chiloé. After cycling South on the Carretera Austral for two weeks, we have to turn our sails back towards the North, because a plane is waiting for us to take us back … Continue reading A Night on the Boat: Diary of Last Year #15

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]]> https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2018/01/31/diary-last-year-15/feed/ 0 The Shortest Day of Our Trip: Diary of Last Year #14 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2018/01/24/diary-of-last-year-14/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=diary-of-last-year-14 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2018/01/24/diary-of-last-year-14/#respond Wed, 24 Jan 2018 16:00:52 +0000 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/?p=2515 24th of January 2017 People often ask: What was the longest distance you cycled in one day? The question that usually follows is: And the shortest? Well, if you want to know what our longest day was like, you’ll have to wait a bit until we get time to write about that. For today, we’ll … Continue reading The Shortest Day of Our Trip: Diary of Last Year #14

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]]> https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2018/01/24/diary-of-last-year-14/feed/ 0 Another Boat Run: Diary of Last Year #13 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2018/01/17/diary-last-year-13/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=diary-last-year-13 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2018/01/17/diary-last-year-13/#respond Wed, 17 Jan 2018 19:53:36 +0000 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/?p=2507 17th of January 2017 Not so long ago, when we crossed from Argentina to Chile for the second time, we had to run (or more accurately: pedal) to make it to the boat in time. It was a tiring experience and we couldn’t enjoy the scenery as much as we would have liked. We told … Continue reading Another Boat Run: Diary of Last Year #13

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]]> https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2018/01/17/diary-last-year-13/feed/ 0 We Won’t Cry for You, Argentina*: Diary of Last Year #12 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2018/01/10/diary-last-year-12/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=diary-last-year-12 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2018/01/10/diary-last-year-12/#respond Wed, 10 Jan 2018 16:05:25 +0000 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/?p=2495 *at least not for your drivers 10th of January 2017 Today is our last day in Argentina. We leave our sportsground-turned-into-overpriced-campsite in the village of Dina Huapi and pedal towards Bariloche. This is one of Argentina’s tourist hotspots and we’re in high season. We don’t get much out of the town of Bariloche. Shopping streets … Continue reading We Won’t Cry for You, Argentina*: Diary of Last Year #12

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]]> https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2018/01/10/diary-last-year-12/feed/ 0 Rain and Empanadas: Diary of Last Year #11 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2018/01/03/diary-last-year-11/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=diary-last-year-11 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2018/01/03/diary-last-year-11/#respond Wed, 03 Jan 2018 16:00:11 +0000 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/?p=2486 3rd of January 2017 What a change of scenery! A week ago, we were still cycling in dry, flat Argentinian lands, looking for a shaded place for our lunchbreak, and worrying about not having enough water. Now, we’re cycling in dense, green forest, wearing our rain gear, and looking for a dry and wind-protected place … Continue reading Rain and Empanadas: Diary of Last Year #11

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]]> https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2018/01/03/diary-last-year-11/feed/ 0 The Mountains are Calling: Diary of Last Year #10 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2017/12/27/diary-last-year-10/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=diary-last-year-10 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2017/12/27/diary-last-year-10/#respond Wed, 27 Dec 2017 16:00:48 +0000 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/?p=2477 27th of December 2016 We wake up to another sunny day. Last night, we put up our tent in the courtyard of Juan and Norma. Juan started talking to us in a café in Cutral Có, drove us around town trying to find a place to sleep for us, and ended up offering us his … Continue reading The Mountains are Calling: Diary of Last Year #10

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]]> https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2017/12/27/diary-last-year-10/feed/ 0 The Heat Strikes: Diary of Last Year #9 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2017/12/20/diary-last-year-9/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=diary-last-year-9 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2017/12/20/diary-last-year-9/#respond Wed, 20 Dec 2017 16:00:26 +0000 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/?p=2470 20th December 2016 It has been a warm night. We crawl out of our tent early, have breakfast, pack up our stuff. The usual morning routine. We leave the campsite in this improbable place: a small national park in the middle of the dry and arid pampa. We arrived last night after cycling 125 kilometres … Continue reading The Heat Strikes: Diary of Last Year #9

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]]> https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2017/12/20/diary-last-year-9/feed/ 0 The Drowned Village and Other Ruins: Diary of Last Year #8 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2017/12/13/diary-last-year-8/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=diary-last-year-8 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2017/12/13/diary-last-year-8/#respond Wed, 13 Dec 2017 16:00:42 +0000 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/?p=2462 13th of December 2016 Imagine a spa town on the shores of a salty lake. Thousands of tourists visiting each year, arriving by train from Buenos Aires. Hotels, ice cream shops, souvenir stands, a lively main street. Then it starts to rain. Heavy rain. The water can’t flow out of the lake – it has … Continue reading The Drowned Village and Other Ruins: Diary of Last Year #8

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]]> https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2017/12/13/diary-last-year-8/feed/ 0 Another Day on the Road in Argentina: Diary of Last Year #7 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2017/12/06/diary-last-year-7/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=diary-last-year-7 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/2017/12/06/diary-last-year-7/#respond Wed, 06 Dec 2017 16:00:09 +0000 https://www.nextstopwhere.com/?p=2452 6th of december 2016 We leave the dorm in the sports complex in Bolívar, where we slept for free because of a singer named Francisco.  But this happened yesterday. You’ll have to wait for another occasion to hear that story. Today, we’re taking another busy road. Argentinian roads are lined with red shrines dedicated to … Continue reading Another Day on the Road in Argentina: Diary of Last Year #7

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