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AN UNEXPECTED TRIP CHANGES EVERYTHING: we had to return to Argentina #141 - Chez Team
June 11, 2023 · 19 min · 28K views · Galápagos Islands
What this video covers
Chilu and Eze, the owners of the motorhome known as the Chessmobile, pause their South American journey in Quito, Ecuador, to return to Buenos Aires, Argentina, for three weeks.4:46 They store their vehicle at a local workshop in Quito under the care of a mechanic named Cristian.3:08 The primary motivations for this trip are visiting family and friends, completing administrative tasks, and finalizing Chilu’s orthodontic treatment.6:26 Chilu explains that she managed her dental alignment while traveling by using a series of pre-printed, removable clear aligners that she changed every 10 to 15 days, allowing for remote monitoring via WhatsApp.12:52 During their stay in Argentina, the couple visits relatives in Mar del Plata and Balcarce, enjoys home-cooked meals, and spends a day sailing on the Río de la Plata with friends.9:40 Although they considered a sailing trip to Colonia, poor weather conditions and a busy schedule of errands prevented the excursion.15:23 The couple plans to return to Ecuador to resume their overland travels in the Chessmobile.15:07
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