Lima sights – tips in the capital of Peru
An exquisite food scene, an almost unbelievable traffic chaos and many casual corners to discover. The Peruvian capital Lima is a multifaceted city and that’s exactly what in
More than Machu Picchu: 3 hotels around Cusco for your bucket list
The historic capital of the Incas, Cusco, as well as the impressive Inca ruins in Machu Picchu are undisputedly among the main tourist attractions in South America. On the one hand
My 10 Bolivia highlights and our itinerary
I had my first contact with Bolivia in the second grade. My primary school teacher at the time travelled to Bolivia and Peru during the summer holidays and took this as an opportun
Patagonia road trip: 4,000 km from Punta Arenas to Puerto Montt
28 days across Patagonia. 4,000 kilometers from Punta Arenas to Puerto Montt: A Patagonia road trip of superlatives and an adventure that I would repeat in a heartbeat. Judging by
Around Bariloche: Promising days in the lake district of Argentina
Bariloche or Parque Pumalin? When planning my trip, I soon realized that despite the generous 28 days for Patagonia, not “everything” is possible and that we have to se
Surprisingly cool – the most beautiful corners of Santiago de Chile
Santiago de Chile was not on my travel bucket list in the run-up to our big trip. Originally, it was clear to me that we would start our journey in Buenos Aires. That’s where
Valparaiso – New Year’s Eve in the Chilean port city
The Chilean port city of Valparaiso is located a good 100 kilometers west of Santiago de Chile on the Pacific Ocean. Valparaiso is considered the cultural center of Chile and UNESC