South America

Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos – Your Ultimate Guide to the best Sights and Activities

Santa Cruz Island Galapagos, Puerto Ayora

Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos, is not only the most populous island in the Galápagos archipelago but also the most visited island by tourists. Anyone visiting the extraordinary islands will most likely be accommodated in Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz’s capital, for at least a few nights. That is why we would like to show you here … Read more Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos – Your Ultimate Guide to the best Sights and Activities

How to get to Machu Picchu – Your Ultimate Travel Guide to Machu Picchu, Peru

How to get to Machu Picchu, Peru

Machu Picchu is an absolute must-see for many visitors to South America. For some, it even is the main reason to visit Peru in the first place. It’s totally understandable as it is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. The ruined city, which is located near Cusco, is one of the top … Read more How to get to Machu Picchu – Your Ultimate Travel Guide to Machu Picchu, Peru

How to visit the Galapagos on a Budget – Your practical Galapagos Trip Cost Guide

Galapagos on a Budget, leon dormido

Our trip to the Galapagos Islands was a little dream that finally came true. Even though the Pacific islands are not precisely cheap, we have realized that your Galapagos Trip cost doesn’t necessarily have to force you into bankruptcy. On the contrary, a trip to the Galapagos on a budget is totally doable. Therefore, in … Read more How to visit the Galapagos on a Budget – Your practical Galapagos Trip Cost Guide

Your Ultimate Galapagos Itinerary – A comprehensive Guide to the Galapagos Islands by land

Galapagos Itinerary, tortoise

The Galapagos Islands were an absolute highlight of our 5-month trip to South America. Here you can discover flora and fauna that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. No wonder Darwin was inspired to come up with his evolution theory in this extraordinary place. But did you know, it’s totally possible to see … Read more Your Ultimate Galapagos Itinerary – A comprehensive Guide to the Galapagos Islands by land

Your ultimate Guide to Backpacking in Bolivia – The most helpful Bolivia Travel Tips

Backpacking Bolivia Travel tips

Bolivia is a country full of natural diversity, cuddly alpacas and breathtaking sights. And, therefore, it doesn’t have to hide from its more popular neighbors Peru and Brazil. You can see, it’s only understandable if you want to discover this unique country on a Bolivia backpacking trip. Below you will find all the important Bolivia … Read more Your ultimate Guide to Backpacking in Bolivia – The most helpful Bolivia Travel Tips

The best things to do in Copacabana Bolivia – Visit the Titicaca Lake

Copacabana Bolivia Titicaca Lake

When you hear the name Copacabana, you are probably thinking of the sunny beach in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. But did you know that the namesake of the world-famous beach is not in Brazil at all? Copacabana Bolivia is a small place of pilgrimage on Lake Titicaca, on the border with Peru. You will … Read more The best things to do in Copacabana Bolivia – Visit the Titicaca Lake

Salar de Uyuni 3 day Tour – Explore the Salt Flats of Bolivia in 3 days

Salar de Uyuni 3 day Tour, dinosaur

The Uyuni Salt Flats, Bolivia – Over 10 years ago I saw it for the first time in the 2006 version of the video “Where the hell is Matt”. Already in the first scene, you can see the Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia and it looks like Matt is dancing in the sky. I was blown … Read more Salar de Uyuni 3 day Tour – Explore the Salt Flats of Bolivia in 3 days

The best things to do in Paracas, Peru – See Ballestas Islands & the Paracas Reserve

Paracas Peru, red beach

Paracas, Peru – A destination that is too often overlooked by travelers and often missed out on the Peru trip. Too bad, because the Paracas National Park and the Islas Ballestas (there are penguins in Peru!) were definitely one of the highlights of our trip through the country. Below you will find everything you should … Read more The best things to do in Paracas, Peru – See Ballestas Islands & the Paracas Reserve

The best Food to eat in Peru – 19 yummy Peruvian dishes you shouldn’t miss

Peru Essen, Ceviche, Peruanische Küche

The food in Peru is a dream. Everywhere around the country, you will find tasty delicacies that make your mouth water. Although the food to eat in Peru may not seem very diverse at first glance, Peruvian cuisine is definitely one of the best and most popular in the world. In the following, we would … Read more The best Food to eat in Peru – 19 yummy Peruvian dishes you shouldn’t miss

One Day in Lima, Peru – The best things to see in Peru’s Capital in one day or more

One day in Lima, Destination Guide

Lima, the capital of Peru, is underestimated and overlooked by many tourists. We think Lima is one of the most underrated places in the country and has a lot of great places to offer to its visitors. For example, did you know that the colonial city of Lima is a UNESCO World Heritage Site? More … Read more One Day in Lima, Peru – The best things to see in Peru’s Capital in one day or more