Here he was standing
Her heart was beating so fast!
Kiss? Hug? Or nothing?

From Argentina
To Brazil, she flew thinking
That’s it… you’re crazy!

Afraid when boarding
Tears were falling down her cheeks
What was she thinking?

“Solo trip,” she’s said
And in South America!
Was she not crazy?

When I was planning my 4 months solo trip to South America, there was one thing I A-B-S-O-L-U-T-E-L-Y wanted to do:

Have you been to Brazil recently?

I hitchhiked for 2000km in Brazil. It was one of my craziest adventures in South America and gave me some unique experiences (and even a scar in my leg – funny story 😛).

Have you ever been away for a long time from your friends and family?

I’m halfway through my trip to South America and so far, I’ve learned:

I arrive at the bus terminal and ask a guy if I’m on the right platformsup*/sup