No matter if you are backpacking South America or if you are on a short trip to visit Machu Picchu after this read you will have found the perfect route for you. Trust me, there is a way to experience the abandoned Incan citadel for every type of traveller. Whichever you choose the venture will […]
From the moment I heard about the collapsed volcano crater filled with water, I wanted to explore this magical green lagoon in the Ecuadorian Andes. It’s not often you find yourself near such a natural phenomenon. You can visit Quilotoa from Latacunga within a day on foot, kayak, or as a part of the three-day […]
Is learning to scuba dive on your bucket list but you are concerned about breaking your travel budget? Although daunting at first floating underwater in total silence, finding yourself surrounded by a school of colourful fish out of nowhere, and spotting sea creatures peeking their head from corals makes you forget about all the worries […]
Lake Titicaca once a sacred place for the Incas is one of South America’s largest lakes and the world’s highest navigable body of water. The freshwater lake spans between two of my favourite Latin countries, Bolivia and Peru. This leaves most travellers with a tough decision. Therefore I wanted to share why I chose to […]
Wondering what favela to visit while enjoying a trip to Rio de Janeiro? Exploring favelas gives you an insight into Rio’s challenging contrast and is an opportunity to support the communities. The most save favelas can be visited with a tour. Local guides provide insight into how their communities have changed from living without running […]
The show is bizarre at first, then hugely entertaining with many bellyaching laughs to follow. I have to admit as a boxing fan I was very sceptical before attending one of the Sunday afternoon shows in La Paz’s suburb El Alto. BUT the Cholita Wrestling is different from anything I had seen or done during […]