Are you wondering how much it’s going to cost you to travel around South America with your own vehicle? Here’s what we paid…As we’ve told many times in the past, our lifestyle is not a luxury but a choice. Of course, some preparation is needed – if you want – and some money too – … Read More
Preparing our Vespa for South America vol.II (video)
The inevitable has come: Kitsos must go to the doctor!After almost 30,000km around South America and three years of waiting and posing as a museum exhibit at the Scooteria Paulista in Sao Paulo, Kitsos is about to take us around South and Central America! However, in order to prepare him to hit the road again … Read More
Preparing the Vespa for South America
WARNING!!! The business mentioned here (Motonetas Clasicas Argentina) is NOT recommended by us anymore, due to serious complications / damages our scooter suffered after the maintenance done there in 2019. Please note that we have been victims of false / not adequate information regarding spare-parts we purchased and mechanic works done and, after a very … Read More
South Africa (part01)
I found myself running away from Namibia trying to save some money. As I expected, crossing the borders of Namibia to enter South Africa was too easy (the easiest border crossing among all the countries I had been). The police and the customs officers were supposed to check all my documents etc, but that … Read More
Back to the famous Carretera Austral, at least for a while
It was in 2015 when we first rode across the Carretera Austral, the famous scenic road in the south of Chile, and four years later, we couldn’t wait to do it again. However, things were a bit different this time…
Argentina: Parks, rivers, lakes and a sudden u-turn
We were about to ride across a stunningly beautiful area, among National Parks, ancient forests, fast flowing rivers and transparent lakes…