James Smith
Solo budget travel blog about overland travel between 2 faraway points such as Antarctic to Alaska, North Cape to Cape Town and London to Bangkok.
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Falkland Islands to Puerto Madryn
Falkland Islands, UKThe Falklands Islands are famous because of the Falklands war during the 80's, the Argentinians occupied the islands for a short time. Read more
Posted on 23 October 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Ushuaia to Falkland Islands
Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse, Ushuaia, ArgentinaVisiting Ushuaia will give you bragging rights to have visited the worlds southernmost city. Read more
Posted on 22 October 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Antarctica to Ushuaia Via Cape Horn
Paradise Bay, AntarcticaI didn't just appear in Antarctica, I flew to Buenos Aires and took a Celebrity Cruise to Antarctica. The cruise spent 3 full days in... Read more
Posted on 21 October 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Dakar to Bamako Via Tambacounda - Mali Visa
Dakar, SenegalAfter being in St Louis, Dakar was quite expensive. A lot of the upmarket hotels are ridiculous prices, this is because they are at risk of a... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
St Louis to Dakar
Sunset in St Louis, SenegalSt Louis was the capital city of French Africa until 1902, there are lots of French colonial buildings here, not very well... Read more
Posted on 07 October 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Nouakchott to St Louis Via Rosso
Saudi Mosque in NouakchottI stayed in Nouakchott 2 nights at an apartment for about €20 per night, it was right next to the Hotel Tfeila. Most other hotels... Read more
Posted on 06 October 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Dakhla to Nouakchott Via Nouadhibou - Mauritania Visa
Dakhla, Western SaharaThere's not much to do in Dakhla town centre, just a few hotels and restaurants. It's a stop off point really, between Morocco and... Read more
Posted on 06 October 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Rabat to Dakhla Via Agadir
Rabat waterfrontIn Rabat I visited the Medina, Hassan Tower and Mausoleum, Kasbah of the Udayahs and the downtown area around the Rabat Train Station. Read more
Posted on 03 October 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Tarifa to Rabat Via Tangiers
Kite surfing in Tarifa, SpainTarifa is on the Southernmost tip of mainland Europe, and the view of Africa is very clear. It is a popular place for kite surfing. Read more
Posted on 03 October 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Tavira to Tarifa Via Gibraltar
Tavira, PortugalTavira is a quiet Portuguese town, close to many quiet and beautiful beaches. This is the perfect place to relax, also the food is pretty good... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Sevilla to Tavira
Alcazar Palace, SevillaLike Barcelona, there are lots of hotels in Sevilla, there are some very cheap ones as well as luxurious ones! Read more
Posted on 28 September 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Madrid to Sevilla
Santiago Bernabeu, MadridMadrid was another great city to visit, not quite as cheap as Barcelona, but still good value. Here I visited the bull fighting, the... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Barcelona to Madrid
La Sagrada Familia, BarcelonaI found Barcelona was a great place to visit. When I arrived at Sants station, I bought a 2 day metro card for €14, with this I... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Andorra La Vella to Barcelona
Church of Saint Stephen - Andorra la VellaAndorra la Vella is the main town of Andorra, the only reason I visited Andorra is to visit another country. Read more
Posted on 25 September 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL