Looking to hike when in Peru? The views along the Santa Cruz trek are stunning. You will camp underneath starry skies, pas turquoise blue lakes with ice flakes bobbing around in them. You’ll see pointy snow-covered peaks all along the trek. Here is all you need to know before hiking the Santa Cruz trek in …
The Ultimate Guide to Hiking the Santa Cruz Trek – Huaraz, Peru Read More »
The Peruvian rainbow mountain is arguably one of the most famous sights in Peru today. Photos from the colorful mountain are often blown up in media and a popular sight on travel Instagrams. Safe to say, visiting Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain and eating some delicious Peruvian ceviche is musts when you find yourself in Peru. …
I had an incredible day visiting Iguazu falls October last year. I couldn’t have asked for more than a day of walking amongst rainbows, refreshing water sprays, butterflies, just green forests everywhere and of course the breathtaking Iguazu Falls. In this article about how to visit Iguazu Falls Argentina side, I will fill you in …
If you’ve backpacked South America or thought about visiting Bolivia, you might have heard of the famous death road or Camino de la Muerte. It’s located just a couple of hours out of La Paz, Bolivias capital. If you are spending time in La Paz or the area around the Death Road Bolivia biking experience is …
After spending 1 month in Ecuador, 5 months in Peru and 2 weeks in Bolivia, I have to say I definitely got some experience on how to deal with high altitude. These countries have lots of cities located in higher altitude, for example, La Paz, the capital of Bolivia is known as the capital highest …
Are you thinking about traveling to northern Argentina? Or just pass through? Wondering what places to visit in Argentina? Then you should definitely not miss out on the province of Jujuy. Here follows my Jujuy 4 day itinerary, with suggestions on how to spend your time in Jujuy. Be it 3 or 4 days. About …
Are you researching your Argentina travel? Are you going to backpack South America and want to visit Argentina? Then you’ve probably already realized that traveling Argentina, or traveling South America, on a budget, involves a lot of hours in buses. Don’t get me wrong, traveling Argentina by bus is great, especially for budget backpackers. Still, …
Taking the local train in Argentina; Tucuman to Buenos Aries. Read More »
Jujuy is one of the 23 provinces in Argentina. It’s located in the very northwest of the country and borders both to Chile and Bolivia. The area is covered with unique nature, colored mountains, desert, jungle, and small villages. Jujuy also has a strong connection to the area’s indigenous heritage. Most of Jujuy is on an …
Cotopaxi is a huge volcano located in Ecuador in Cotopaxi national park. It’s around 2 hours south of Quito, and the peak is all 5897 meters (19347 feet) above the ocean. It has become more and more common to pay the park a visit when passing through the area. But tours can be a bit pricey for …
So back in 2018, I was lucky enough to call Rio De Janeiro my home for about 5 months. I living in a favela and worked in a Kiosk on Leme/Copacabana beach with my boyfriend. When we didn’t work we spent time around the city, on the beaches and mountains or morros as they say …