Miss-Adventures: A tale of ignoring life advice while backpacking around South America, Amy Baker

by Hannah Hughes
Not all advice is worth listening to, and in Miss-Adventures: A tale of ignoring life advice while backpacking around South America, Amy Baker attempts to weigh up the plentiful of intrusive advice she received during her pre-departure to South America. Amy retells her misfortunate shenanigans on her six-month backpacking spree throughout Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador and Colombia, whilst comparing friends’, family members’ and often over-bearing work colleagues’ advice with that of an “expert” – i.e. Carol from reception vs. Mother Theresa – trying to establish, in hindsi...