Cuba2rio

The journey's end, after exactly 365 days away Matt is home safe and sound, a whole continent behind him, Thanks so much for listening! Been fabulous mixing this shenanigans for you guys each week(nearly :)), enjoy and stay tuned for future projects! Santiago-Puntaarenas-Pto Natales- Torres del Paines NP- San Isidro Lighthouse- Santiago- Sydney (AUS) FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com   Subscribe on iTunes: ihttps://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/cuba2rio/id1073529226?mt=2 aaaand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdJrDWwvEow6M2-roG2hJA

My favorite chilean word to date..their version of our beloved goon (aka 5L of wine)..mah bad listeners one whole month of chilean travel squeezed into a delectable aural treat, From Chile Chico to Chiloe to Christmas 2016 in Santiago its a whopper Chile Chico- Rio Tranquilo- Puyuhuapi- Chaiten- Hornopiren- Cochamo- Pto Varas- Pto Montt- Chiloe Island (Ancud and Castro)- Valdivia- Concepcion- Santiago... FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com Subscribe on iTunes: ihttps://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/cuba2rio/id1073529226?mt=2 aaaand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdJrDWwvEow6M2-roG2hJA

Of all the names I could have chosen fro this week I cant get this one out of my head as its definitely something that will effect me for life..this place is amazing! This week is the argentinian side known for its glaciers and soaring mountains and delicious icy streams.. Love you patagonia.. Bariloche (Cerro Lopez, Frey Hut)- Chalten (Lago Torre, Tres Lagunas, Lago Toro) FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com Subscribe on iTunes: ihttps://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/cuba2rio/id1073529226?mt=2 aaaand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdJrDWwvEow6M2-roG2hJA  

Back from another break :S..but been having the best time in between! as the show pulls into its final 10 weeks we find ourselves surrounded by food, fishing and family from Rosario to Mendoza..didnt do justice to the hospitality of Dani and Marisa and my couchsurfing hosts in Rosario and Cordoba, thanks to all! Rosario-Reconquista-Cordoba-Mendoza-Neuquen FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com Subscribe on iTunes: ihttps://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/cuba2rio/id1073529226?mt=2 aaaand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdJrDWwvEow6M2-roG2hJA  

Hours before Trumps inevitable victory, my tales of two cities and the most challenging interview of the series with one of the many venezuelans that have lived that country's crisis..the potential parrallels with a post Trump America are tantalising but I would wish that upon any nation.. Montevideo- Colonia De Sacremento- Buenas Aires (ARG) FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com Subscribe on iTunes: ihttps://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/cuba2rio/id1073529226?mt=2 aaaand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdJrDWwvEow6M2-roG2hJA

Taking a bite out of the north of Uruguay.. wind, waves aaand that sunflower from Bill and Ben..its a great place, Chuy- Punta Del Diablo- Santa Teresa NP- Cabo Polonio- La Pedrera-Montevideo FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com Subscribe on iTunes: ihttps://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/cuba2rio/id1073529226?mt=2 aaaand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdJrDWwvEow6M2-roG2hJA  

Making our Redebut! Back after several weeks of brilliant Brazil and finally we got around to mixing the damn thing! Sorry guys, But huge mix of three weeks of travelling meeting some amazing people and seeing some incredible sights, just the usual.. Sao Paolo-Curitiba-Blumenau(Oktoberfest)-Pomerode-Florianopolis-Cambara do Sul-Canion Fortaleza and Itaimbezinho- Porto Alegre- Pelotas- Chuy-Punta Del Diablo (URU) FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com Subscribe on iTunes: ihttps://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/cuba2rio/id1073529226?mt=2 aaaand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdJrDWwvEow6M2-roG2hJA

Our softest pun yet..(I havent slept alot recently, ironically with nothing to do with parties, rather the AFL GF until 4.30am and overnight busrides) but that means we're back on the road! Headed south on a slo-mo fortnight long border run to Uruguay via: Ilha Grande (Abraao)- Paraty- Sao Paulo FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com Subscribe on iTunes: ihttps://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/cuba2rio/id1073529226?mt=2 aaaand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdJrDWwvEow6M2-roG2hJA

In honour of the Russians Paraolympic team..and Rio's sister city of Niteroi, Final week of the paras some big moments including the action from the tennis final both doubles and single of @DylanAlcott ,what a legend.. Rio De Janeiro- Barra da Tijuca Olympic Park- Pedra de Gavea-Niteroi(broadcast from Ilha Grande) FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com Subscribe on iTunes: ihttps://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/cuba2rio/id1073529226?mt=2 aaaand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdJrDWwvEow6M2-roG2hJA

Big week..a few weeks late (sorry been having fun!), Christ, Beaches, empires and inside the Paraolympics. some cracking audio courtesy of the Cariocas and their reactions to some of the best competitive competition out there. An iconic guest thrown in there as well.. Rio de Janiero- Ipanema-Sugarloaf Mountain- Corcovado- Petropolis- Barra Olympic Park FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com Subscribe on iTunes: ihttps://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/cuba2rio/id1073529226?mt=2 aaaand now on YouTube too: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdJrDWwvEow6M2-roG2hJA

In thew Week of Dilma Rouseff's impeachment i thought we might pay tribute to another failed political career and also the state capital of Tocantins.. Capitals, Roadtrips and Rio: a huge week in which we cover alot of distance and learn what I'll be doing at during a peak behind the curtain of the 2016 Paraolmypic games.. Brasilia-Palmas- Santa Tereza- Rio Azuis- Campo Belos- Rio de Janiero (Lapa) FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com Subscribe on iTunes: ihttps://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/cuba2rio/id1073529226?mt=2 aaaand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdJrDWwvEow6M2-roG2hJA

Didn't even get to mention those guys..next time, Colombia! Absolutely lightning quick trip through San Andres, Cartagena and Bogota..lots of museums so the diary part is a tad long..did my best to trim! Theres a kick ass interview at the end there so stick through it! http://freetourcartagena.com.co/us/ - Give Edgar a tip for me! (sorry edgar..) FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com

A tribute to the men and their fuel..Abuelo Rum-Panama's redeeming factor, This week a Remote Colombian island and a sail across the Carribean..because why not.. Huge thanks to Steve Freeman and Rob Fraser for their excellent company and sailsmenship.. FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com

Panama canal crossing ep..all the noises from inside loch up! music from a nameles band playing at the Shelter bay marina.. The interview with ross was recorded at the mouth of the canal so please excuse poor wind related audio, all other audio problems are on me! Panama City- Balboa Yacht Club-Miraflores Lochs- Culebra Cut- Gatun Lake- Gatun lochs Colon-Proviedncia (COL) FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com

Panama with a fabulous IV with my first Australian, the fabulous Lucy, planter, podcast fanatic..good times and great times ahead! Bocas Del Toro-Panama City-Canal FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com

Juan Valdes-the face of colombian coffee and my nickname as I climbed CR's highest mountain, what with piddly moustache and hat..Thanks David and Jorge for the excellent company! Fabulous episode with all the sounds of Alpine CR and the worlds coolest University San Isidro- San Gerardo de Rivas- Cerro Chirripo- Earth University (Pocora)-Sixaola FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com

We're back from the depths! Mae is the classic CRican term for mate and constitutes some 45% of their vocabulary. This ep, all the goss from family and friends with some fun side adventures along the way..back to the normal format in the next ep! FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com  

3kgs of rice and beans,aka Gallo Pinto, eaten in 3 days due to Costa Rican stresses to the budget, and once back on Terra Cognita, Matts confidence lead him to take some interesting accommodation decisions and further question whether third or first person is more appropriate for this blurb.. Puerto Soley- PN Santa Rosa- Playa Avellanas-Hojancha FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com

Our most infantile title yet..but actually with surprisingly solemn indigenous significance. Also shamelessly hunting those juicy clickbait downloads, this months already our biggest yet, well done guys! Striding south through a suffocating Nicaraguan crime spree this week we conquered two volcanoes including our first active mountian. Francois' previous work: https://www.facebook.com/djeedjeeproject/ Guillaume's links to come!Granada-Rivas-Ometepe Island- Moyogalpa (Volcan Concepcion)-Balguey (Volcan Maderas)-Penas Blancas- Broadcast from Puerto Soley, CR FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com

Nicaragua! Land of the Sweatiest Tourist. The long road south continues ever onwards this week the sounds of Leon-Las Penitas-Managua-Granada Keep an ear out for Francois and Guillaume's upcoming project, but in the meantime check out: https://www.facebook.com/djeedjeeproject/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/cuba2rio/ Twitter: @Cuba2Rio Email: cuba2rio@gmail.com http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/apr/10/cuba-running-low-on-beer-as-thirsty-us-tourists-descend