South America
- 8 Feb - Fly Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro
- 11 Feb - Bus from Rio to Iguazu Falls (Brazil side)
- 13 Feb - Fly Iguazu (Argentina side) to Buenos Aires
- 16 Feb - Fly Buenos Aires to Trelew, to see the Valdes Peninsula at Puerto Madryn
- 18 Feb - Fly Trelew to Ushuaia, at the southern tip of Argentina
- 21 Feb - Bus from Ushuaia to Puerto Natales
- 21 Feb - 4 Mar - Puerto Natales, Torres del Paine, Moreno Glacier, Fitzroy, El Calafate, Bariloche
- 4 Mar - Bus Bariloche to Puerto Montt, then fly to Calama via Santiago
- 5 Mar - Bus Calama to San Pedro de Atacama
- 5-7 Mar - Atacama trip
- 8 Mar - Bus Uyuni to La Paz, then fly on to Rurrenabaque
- 8-15 Mar - In the jungle, Rurrenabaque
- 15 Mar - Fly back to La Paz
- 16 Mar - Bus to Copacabana, Lake Titicaca
- 19-20 Mar - Puno, Peru
- 21-23 Mar - Cusco
- 23-26 Mar - The Inca Trail
- 27 Mar - Fly Cusco - Lima - Santiago
- 29 Mar - Fly from Santiago overnight, landing in Sydney on 31 March
Australia
- 31 Mar - 16 Apr - Sydney and the surrounding area
- 16 Apr - Fly Canberra to Perth
- 17-28 Apr - Perth to Broome, slowly, on the backpacker bus
- 28 Apr - Fly Broome to Alice Springs
- 29 Apr - 3 May - Uluru, Kata Tjuta (the Olgas), Kings Canyon, West MacDonnell Ranges
- 3 May - Alice Springs to Darwin
- 3-11 May - Darwin area: Kakadu National Park, Katherine Gorge, the Bungle Bungles
South-East Asia and home
- 12 May - Leave Darwin, landing in Singapore
- 15 May - Leave Singapore, landing in Hong Kong
- 17 May - Leave Hong Kong, landing in Kuala Lumpur
- 19 May - Train from Kuala Lumpur up through Thailand to Bangkok
- 2-3 Jun - Leave Bangkok overnight, landing back in London Heathrow
A few photos from the trip