Category: South America
Our road trip around Salta – Part 2
In Salta we rented a car and off we went on a road trip to discover of the Argentinian north. On the third day we followed the route of El tren a las nubes - “the train into the clouds”. With prob... Read MoreOur road trip around Salta – Part 1
In Salta we rented a car and off we went on a road trip to discover of the Argentinian north. We spent the first two days in the rocky, dry mountain landscape to the west and south of Salta. With our ... Read MoreA little bit of Carnival
February is carnival season all around South America. We did not join any of the big festivities and avoided the big crowds but still got a few impressions of the carnival celebrations in Bolivia and ... Read MoreThe Salar de Uyuni in rain season – A surreal world
We went on a four day jeep tour to discover the salt desert Salar de Uyuni and the unique landscapes of the Bolivian Altiplano. In February, during the rain season, we got to see the region from its u... Read MoreSamaipata – a nice surprise
We were searching for a place to get a glimpse at one of Bolivia’s national parks and discovered Samaipata in our guidebook.... Read MoreLa vida dulce de Sucre
We spent two weeks in Sucre where we followed Spanish classes, lived with a local family and discovered the city. Two weeks of sweet life in Sucre gave us a good introduction to Bolivia and some basic... Read MoreGetting out of Santa Cruz
After two days in Santa Cruz, it was time to head on. On our walk out of the city centre towards the colectivo stop to Samaipata we saw a side of Santa Cruz we hadn’t seen before. ... Read More- 3 of 3
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