After our trips through the Amazon Jungle, and hiking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu we finally got around to exploring Cusco and the area around it. We heard that Cusco is a really nice town and that there were a lot of things to see. But we really had no idea just how packed […]
City Travel
La Paz: Hard to Explain and Very Crazy
After our adventuring in Torotoro we were finally off to the pseudo-capital of Bolivia; La Paz. La Paz La Paz is different from Potosi and Sucre because it doesn’t have a lot of old, colonial buildings. It’s a lot more modern and very chaotic. Plenty of cars trying to run you over each time you […]
Getting High in Bolivia
After so much time in Argentina we finally made it up north and into Bolivia. Crossing the border was pretty easy, no scams or dodgy officials. But getting on to the train to take us away was a chaotic scene with hundreds of Bolivian women (carrying their bodyweight in fruit & veg on their backs) […]
Buenos Aires: Not Your Usual Sightseeing City
So after a month in Argentina we finally made it to the most famous city in the country: Buenos Aires. It’s not like your usual sightseeing city since it doesn’t have that many famous landmarks, but it is a very interesting place to explore. Recoleta Buenos Aires is different from most Latin American cities because […]
Hummingbirds, The Equator and Quito
Ecuador has a lot of animals, and not just in the Galapagos. After we made it back to Quito we spent a day visiting the Bella Vista Cloud Forest to go see the hummingbirds. Bella Vista Cloud Forest This place used to be farmland, but an English expat bought the land 20 years ago and […]
