Located higher than 4000m above sea level, Potosi once was the economic centre of Bolivia. It is known for its silver mines, and while nobody knows how much…
When talk comes to food in South America, people mention steaks and ceviche. Argentina is praised for its excellent beef and Peru for its huge variety of dishes.…
Are you travelling to Patagonia and wondering where to stay in Torres del Paine? A visit to this national park can easily become the highlight of your trip.…
One of the highlights of any trip to Patagonia is hiking in one of the many national parks. If you’re planning on visiting Torres del Paine, the W…
If you visit Ecuador, you will likely pass through Guayaquil. All flights to Galapagos leave from the Guayaquil airport. And if you arrive from Peru, it is a…
From white beaches to smoking volcanoes, jungle and giant turtles, Ecuador has it all. Despite its small size (it is only about half as large as Spain and…
This year, when travelling through Colombia, I was lucky and got to see the Cocora Valley. Located close to Salento, in the south of the country, it is…
We love leaving the beaten path behind, no matter where we travel, and often make a conscious effort to add lesser-known places to our itinerary. That’s why we’re…
Most travellers who visit Galapagos end up on Santa Cruz sooner or later, and I was no exception. I came here twice – once voluntarily and once involuntarily.…
Unexpectedly, I really enjoyed Bogota. It didn’t look like it at first. When I arrive in a new city, I use a combination of my guidebook and google…