Volunteering in a Permaculture Project in Colombia
byAs, in the face of dwindling resources and fraying ecosystems, the days of our current industrial agriculture are numbered, we are witnessing a surge…
South America
Cemeteries from around the world
byEven though we are not quite bewitched by cemeteries, it is not rare for us to go out of our way to visit a…
Sailing Across the Titicaca Lake
byIf you ever want to feel some sea wind while being in a mountain area, Titicaca lake can be your destination. It was here…
Best Travel Destinations in 2018
byBelow are some ideas of countries we think are the best travel destinations in 2018. Check them out! 1. Cape Verde The islands of…
The Infamous Death Road in Bolivia
byHave you ever experienced a descent of 3,500 metres in a few hours? Mountain, fog, rain, and then sun, bike, thrill, adrenaline, excitement, rainforest……
What is diariesof Peru about?
byAs we prepared to put together the magazine we wondered if we should completely ignore Machu Picchu. Of course, we decided against it. This…
Crossing the Chaco Austral – Paraguay
byAfter Uruguay our journey would continue through Paraguay, with almost no stops in between. Paraguay would serve as a bridge to reach Bolivia. However,…
The Powerful Iguazu Falls in Argentina and Brazil
byBefore leaving for Paraguay, we would have a small detour back to Argentina and then Brazil so we could visit the renown Iguazu waterfalls….
Oz, a graffiti wizard from Asunción, Paraguay
byHow I met Oz? I first heard about the murals from my first Couchsurfing host in Asunción, Yobana, right upon my arrival. She told…
A somehow unusual motorbike parade into Montevideo
byIt was at a petrol station in the outskirts of Colónia del Sacramento that we met two Brazilian motor-cyclists who were on a short…
Colonia del Sacramento – how we got there under a thunderstorm
byWe were sad to leave Buenos Aires behind, and our only consolation was knowing that the delta of Parana and its beautiful town of…
Indigenous Peoples in Brazil
byThere are about 240 indigenous peoples living in Brazil today, together they form a population of around 900,000. Many of them are still fighting…
Packing light for South America
byWell, packing light your motorbike for South America, and more specifically for a 6 month motorcycle trip, is not as complicated as it looks…
Buenos Aires: Paris of South America
byAfter the long drive from Ushuaia through the Ruta 3, we were happy to be able to have a break in the Paris of…
75 Wishes on Our Travel Wish List constantly in progress
byYes, we have been to all 7 continents, but instead of feeling that the world is getting smaller, we feel that the world, together…
Along Ruta 3 – from Ushuaia to Buenos Aires
byWe stayed a few days in Ushuaia and visited the Tierra del Fuego National Park. We would have loved to enter the park on…
The hills of Medellin (or what to do in Medellin)
byWhat to do in Medellin? Medellin was some sort of dream destination for me and also a delayed, but very welcome escape from oppressing…
Glacier Argentina – a very cool experience
byWe entered glacier Argentina from Chile for the first time in the Lakes Region. As the name says the region is punctuated by lakes….
Little Switzerland around the world
byThere seems to be some kind of obsession about Switzerland. There are more “little Switzerlands” around the world than any other country. Why is…
Visit Chile – Chilean Adventure, a true one!
byWe were excited that we were finally going to visit Chile! When we arrived in Chile, in Santiago, we were welcomed by mild autumn…
