A family adventure with a twist…

Well its been a very busy time since we last spoke…!! I certainly didn’t think that after finishing my last blog post in October 2023, my next foray into the creative storytelling world would not be until 7 months and 6 countries later. This is family life on the road I guess, full-on, non-stop and…

Having given my loved ones a proverbial heart-attack, there was no better way to calm the senses than collect the campervan (which had been quietly stored away in a garage in La Paz) and continue on our journey towards Cusco in Peru. The first-leg of this adventure started immediately after leaving the clinic with one…

As mentioned in my previous blog post, we recently spent a few days in the El Cajon Del Maipo region of Central Chile. While we were in awe of the amazing landscape and natural beauty of the places we saw and visited, our most lasting memories will undoubtably be the relationships that we made while…

There is a unique feeling when embarking on something new or different. While the feeling itself may vary depending on the magnitude of the action involved, as humans we always have a sense of hesitancy and apprehension if we undertake something where the outcome is uncertain. However, if we don’t go through this process, we…

So we are now a little over a week into our family adventure, the four of us traveling South America in a 21 year old camper van. To say life is different on the road than what we are used to in Dublin, would be a grand understatement… Where to start? Perhaps with the campervan…

So we are a few days into our family adventure, and it has certainly been full of emotions thus far! What started as a mad dash to get everything packed, and then get everyone to Madrid airport from Salamanca … was followed by an exhausting wait due to a cancelled flight and 12 fruitless hours…