Overland travel
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We are an ordinary family on an extraordinary journey
1st November 2024 we set off again. Lucky enough to get a second shot at exploring South america. We’re prepared and ready to embark on an estimated 22 month long adventure with our kids, camper, kite boards, surfboards & cameras to explore the Americas. We are using polarsteps to track our progress live, follow along to see where we are….
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Our Mascot
Our travel mascot is ‘Dog’, the lead character in the 80’s NZ cartoon series Footrot Flats. Fun for the kids,.
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Our home away from home.
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Blog of our Journey
The wild pantanal
THE Transpantenaria 26 October - 2 November. After weeks of tackling Brazil’s rough backroads, we thought we'd take on one more. The Transpantaneira, different and unique in its own way. This drive was also on our bucket list, a region we’d been looking forwards to...
Goias
Leaving Brasilia Leaving Brasília’s cooler climate, we soon found ourselves travelling through changing terrain once more. The endless flatlands of croplands gave way to rolling green hills and farmlands. Big machinery groomed the earth into perfect rows of cotton,...
Brasilia, Brazil
A City Born from a Dream Having had more than our fair share of dirt roads to last us a while, we headed to Brasília for a little cultural immersion — and a trip to the dentist. It felt strange rolling into a city so clean and composed after weeks of red dust and...
“Travel is not a reward for working, it’s an education for living”. Anthony Bourdain