The Untold Story of Hotel Bolivia as a Safe Haven
La Tirana & Pica: Inland Day Trip from Iquique Overview
Books to read on vacation
A Bolivian Cacao Story
Top 4-Star Hotels in Tacna
Current Moon Phases
Salteñas
Diesel Prices in South America
Death Road Coroico
A Hearty Winter Classic
🇧🇴 The Evolution of the Bolivian Blockade 🌎
02. Vintage Route: Guanay & Tipuani
Ham with Pineapple Jam
Early Morning in Montevideo
Pisagua, Chile
The Fiber of the Gods
Major Travel Update: Bolivia drops Visa-requirements
Paso de Jama
Peru Travel For First-Timers
A day in Lima, Peru
Tren de Aragua
Town of Lucumba, Peru
The Inca Empire, Inca Empire or Tahuantinsuyu
The Art of Solo Travel
Tacna Lodge Hotel Boutique
Hot Springs Baths in Miculla, Peru
Aeropuerto de Huaraz
La Estación Restaurant in Pozo Almonte
Bolivia in Crisis:
Exploring the wildlife and natural beauty of Rurrenabaque
Eduardo Ossandon: Thirty years of passion for local crafts
Inspired by Llamas and Mother Earth
Altiplano Drive
Driving Ruta 11 & Ruta 4: The Ultimate Guide from Arica to Patacamaya If you are planning an epic overland adventure from the Pacific coast of Chile straight onto the…
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Boondocking on Chile’s Route 5
Boondocking is a term that has been gaining popularity in the world of road trips, especially among those looking for an independent way to camp. It refers to the practice of parking and staying overnight in public areas or private lands, often without the need to pay traditional campsite fees. This type of accommodation can include areas such as parks, rest stops, or open spaces in nature, offering travelers the opportunity to connect with their surroundings in an intimate and authentic way.
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Off-Grid Solar Power System
Off-grid solar power systems represent a transformative approach for camper van owners seeking energy solutions that prioritize sustainability and independence. These systems utilize solar panels to convert sunlight into electricity, allowing users to power their devices without relying on traditional energy sources. This shift toward renewable energy is particularly appealing for those who embrace mobile living, as it aligns with the desire to explore nature while minimizing ecological footprints.
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Eco-Truly Valle Luta Arica
Nestled in the green expanse of the Lluta Valley in northern Chile, Eco Truly Arica (located around Kilometer 28–29 along Route 11) offers a peaceful escape from the hustle of city life. Part of the global Eco Yoga Villages network, this ecological community and ashram blends organic farming, eco-architecture, and Vedic spiritual traditions into an immersive retreat.
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Memorial Alto Alianza – Tacna, Peru
Alto Alianza Historical Excursion: Step back in time to explore the Campo de la Alianza, a solemn historical site on the Intiorko plateau overlooking the city. Marking one of the most critical battles of the War of the Pacific fought on May 26, 1880, this memorial complex features a museum of artifacts, striking commemorative sculptures, and a sacred field that offers sweeping panoramic views of Tacna’s surrounding desert valleys
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Uruguay’s Marijuana Sales to Tourists
The Legalization of Marijuana Sales to Tourists in Uruguay
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Peru’s diverse bird population
Home to nearly 1,900 recorded species—representing roughly 15% to 20% of all avian life on Earth—Peru is an extraordinary haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Spanning the nutrient-rich Pacific coastline, high-altitude Andean cloud forests, and expansive Amazonian lowlands, Peru’s diverse ecosystems shelter over 100 endemic species found nowhere else on the planet.
Whether you’re hoping to observe the brilliant courtship display of the Andean Cock-of-the-rock, spot the endangered Marvelous Spatuletail, or explore birdwatching hotspots like Manú National Park, this complete guide breaks down Peru’s top regions, key target species, recommended itineraries, and essential gear for your expedition.
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Leopardus tilcayo
Meet the 10-year-old male tiger cat making wildlife history at the Senda Verde Animal Refuge in Bolivia. Named Leopardus tilcayo, he is the first of his species known to science!
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Empanadas
Mastering golden, flaky homemade empanadas is simple when you follow the essential technique guidelines from Lana Knight’s The Empanada Cookbook. Discover why reading the recipe completely, prepping your ingredients, and mastering a few core Do’s and Don’ts are the secrets to baking or frying bakery-quality hand pies every time.
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Jorge Chávez Airport:
When the brand-new terminal at Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) in Callao officially opened on June 1, 2025, it marked the end of an era for Lima’s cramped, single-runway airport and ushered in a modern era for air travel in South America.
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