Not often visited by tourists, but still with enough of an eye for tourism to cater to non-residents, Santa Fe de Antioquia is an excellent day trip from Medellín if you’d like to see more of real life in Colombia. Sit back and enjoy the small town vibes!
Santa Fe de Antioquia: An easy Medellín day-trip to a characterful Colombian pueblo Read More »
Now in our fifth month in this city, we’ve sussed out the best workspaces for digital nomads in Bogotá to crush their targets and generally get shit done.
Best workspaces for digital nomads in Bogotá, Colombia Read More »
As this is a 2 week trip, we assume that you are beginning and ending your 2 weeks Ecuador itinerary in Quito. Please note that if you want to visit the incredible Galapagos Islands, we would recommend a bare minimum of 10 days in itself.
Here’s our ideal 2 weeks Peru itinerary for anyone who is tight on time but still wants to soak up the best that this incredible country has to offer. As this is a 2 week trip, we assume that you will be beginning your 2 weeks Peru itinerary with a flight to Cusco and ending your journey in Lima.
There is a huge number of barrios of Bogotá, so we’ve provided a brief guide to the vibes of each one we spent a lot of time in. Hopefully this will help you decide where to stay in Bogotá and which parts of the city to visit. Don’t miss our Guide to Bogotá for what to see & do.
A guide to the best neighbourhoods of Bogotá, Colombia Read More »
Guatapé town itself is colourful, quaint and quiet. All around, you’ll see houses with murals on the outside like skirting boards, each with their own vibrant depictions of llamas, horses and old men at the bar.
Beer in Colombia is interesting compared with the rest of the continent, I’ve selected my key take-outs and ideas that might be replicable in other markets.
It’s still very hard for us to talk about the Cocora Valley Hike. It was… painful.
Cocora Valley: How to not hike the wrong mountain! Read More »
Cali, Colombia: the home of salsa! The climate is hot-hot-hot here, but during rainy season the
We’ve honestly never met anyone who didn’t rave about Colombia. We came for 4 weeks armed
Want to book a San Blas Islands boat tour, but have no idea where to start? Here are 4 steps to booking the best thing we’ve ever done in Latin America.
Colombia to Panama: How to book a San Blas Islands boat tour Read More »
A Peru backpacking trip has so much to offer, and the country sure knows how to
So many people told us to scrap our plans to travel to Ecuador altogether and go
Being so close to Lima (only 3-4 hours by bus), the town of El Chaco, on
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The Huacachina sand dunes and the oasis they surround are becoming more and more insta-famous. You
Planning how to get to Machu Picchu from Cusco was one of the most confusing things
The 6 ways to get to Machu Picchu from Cusco – 2021 rules update Read More »
Ahhh, Cusco, the heart of Peruvian tourism! The main tourist area centres around the Plaza de
Depending on where you stay in Lima, you’ll either get the impression that it’s incredibly modern
Lima, Peru’s bustling capital and gastronomical hub Read More »
The floating islands of the Uros are a thing of legends. Known as the ‘water tribe’,
Los Uros: Visiting the unique floating islands on Lake Titicaca, Peru Read More »
Seen as one of Peru’s greatest beach towns, Máncora is a pretty cool spot along the
Máncora, Peru’s surf and party capital that pulls travellers in Read More »
Known as the White City, Arequipa has got to be one of Peru’s most beautiful destinations.
11 top-notch things to do in Arequipa, Peru’s White City Read More »
Chile is one of the most diverse countries we’ve ever been to. From the deserts of the north, to the beaches of the centre, rolling lush green hills of the south and glaciers even further down, this country has something to offer everyone. Key tips for Chile for before you go.
Bolivia is our Marmite. We honestly can’t decide whether we loved it or hated it. Backpacking
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Travellers in Uruguay are usually at the beginning of their journey (either having just landed from their home country or having only seen Brazil), or are at the end, having come from the north, so there is a lovely mix of people who need advice & people who have tons of advice.
