September, 2011
When in Peru, the best thing you can do before trekking to Machu Picchu, is acclimatising in Cusco… Continue reading
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Category Archives: South America
Peru: Incredible Colca Canyon 3-day Trek
August, 2011
Everything you need to know about a 3-day/2-night trek in the incredible Colca Canyon whilst in Peru – an experience you will never forget. Continue reading
What I Love About Amazing Arequipa, Peru
August, 2011
Not only is amazing Arequipa aptly named the ‘White City’ with dazzling Spanish-influenced architecture, but it is one of those cities that you instantly fall in love with and this is why… Continue reading
Peru: Exploring the Intriguing Sillustani Tombs from Puno
August, 2011
What better way to spend time whilst in Peru, than on a half-day tour from Puno to the intriguing Sillustani pre-Inca and Inca funerary megalith tombs. This is what you can expect on a tour… Continue reading
Lake Titicaca: Uros and Taquile Islands from Puno
August, 2011
Whilst in Peru’s Puno, why not take a day trip on the spectacular Andean Lake Titicaca, to the intriguing but touristy Uros floating reed islands and tranquil Taquile island? Continue reading
Border Crossing: Bolivia’s Copacabana to Peru’s Puno
August, 2011
Overland borders in South America can be stressful, although hoping for a smooth crossing from Bolivia’s Copacabana to Peru’s Puno today…
Chilling in Bolivia’s Copacabana, Lake Titicaca
August, 2011
Lake Titicaca’s cold deep, crystal-clear Andean waters, gently ripple the shores of Copacabana. At a height of just over 3,800 metres and bordering Peru, Bolivia’s Copacabana is a great town for chilling. Continue reading
Why you should visit chaotic La Paz, Bolivia
August, 2011
Ever wanted to visit the highest metropolis in the world? Here’s why you should visit Bolivia’s chaotic La Paz…
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Bolivia’s Pampas: Pink Dolphins and Anacondas
August, 2011
Ever wanted to hunt for the illusive pink freshwater dolphin or the infamous beast-swallowing Anaconda snake, in Bolivia’s Pampas? Continue reading
Jungle Trekking in Bolivia’s Remote Amazon: Madidi National Park
August, 2011
What better way to explore Bolivia’s remote Madidi National Park in the Amazon jungle, than trekking with indigenous locals?
Bolivian Transport: Sucre, Santa Cruz, Trinidad, Rurrenabaque
July, 2011
Bolivian transport in any form is challenging. Taking the flight from Sucre to Santa Cruz de La Sierra, then another to Trinidad, for the crazy onward bus to Rurrenabaque, is an experience that you’ll never forget… Continue reading
Sucre: Bolivia’s Ancient Capital
July, 2011
Bolivia’s beautiful ancient capital Sucre, is also known as the “white city” for its stunning white-washed architecture.
Potosí: Bolivia’s Infamous City
July, 2011
Ever heard of Potosí, Bolivia’s infamous city? Continue reading
Bolivia’s Surreal Salar de Uyuni
July, 2011
Imagine a place that is so surreal that when you arrive, you feel as if you are in a dreamlike trance. Bolivia’s expansive salt flats, Salar de Uyuni is such a place… Continue reading
Border Crossing: Argentina to Bolivia and on to Tupiza
June, 2011
Another border crossing, but this time from Argentina to Bolivia, then on to Tupiza – let’s hope we get through… Continue reading
