The second part of the Turistik tour out of Santiago, was to Valparaiso, Chile. This had two elements - a visit to the Nobel Laureate, Pablo Neruda's, house (one of three in Chile) and a walking tour through Valparaiso. The drive in looked promising - a colourful street market underway. This unusual monument was constructed … Continue reading Tours: Valparaiso, Chile (Turistik Tours)
Tours: Emiliano Winery, Turistik, Chile
While in Santiago, I worked quite a bit on my Masters thesis and, as I was coming towards the end of my trip, realised I hadn't gone anywhere that wasn't within a short Metro hop of my hotels! I hopped on the inter web and found a great tour with Uncorked Tours. Looked great, but … Continue reading Tours: Emiliano Winery, Turistik, Chile
Travel Shorts: ‘Free’ Walking Tour of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Join me on the 'Free' Walking Tour of Buenos Aires, given by this company. Will it be worth the 'free' tag? https://youtu.be/1uhaf7rTSVI
Travel Shorts: Eva Peron & Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires
I hope you enjoy this latest travel short around Recoleta Cemetery in Buenos Aires in search of Eva Peron's grave... https://youtu.be/Y9M047_txmo
Travel Shorts: Soweto Tour, Johannesburg
While I was visiting Soweto, I managed to get just a few short clips - but I hope this gives you a good impression of the 'Sowetoo' tour, organised and run by Sowetans themselves. Enjoy! https://youtu.be/iWk69Vfu_CQ
City Tour: Soweto – they get it right, I got it wrong
Would visiting Soweto equate to poverty porn? I had my concerns that I was buying into a tour that was a wealthy white guy 'observing' the life of people living in tough circumstances from a place of privilege. Every assumption I made was wrong. The tour, organised and run by SoWeToo, sets out from the … Continue reading City Tour: Soweto – they get it right, I got it wrong
