Of Pisco and Peru: (Mis)Adventures in South America!
Today I’ve got a guest post from Doug Tesch. He describes himself as a word geek vagabond who spends his time in Las Vegas, Mexico, Peru, and Portland, Oregon. Sometimes all at once. This is…
South America Travel Blog
Ecuador Travel Guide and Tips – How To Survive Your First Week!
Today I’ve got a funny travel story from Carla and Oliver who run a travel blog called Exciting Adventure. It’s about when things go really, really wrong – which is what this silly blog is…
The Atacama Desert in Chile – The Driest Place On Earth
How dry is the driest place on the planet? This dry! As we say in Australia, it’s ‘as dry as a dead dingo’s donger!’. I don’t think there’s a Spanish slang equivalent for that! So…
The Weirdest Jail In The World – San Pedro Prison, La Paz Bolivia
Anyone who’s been to Bolivia in South America would know that it’s a great place to visit, and it’s home to some great things to experience such as mountain biking down the world’s most dangerous…
Unusual Things To Do In Peru – including erotic pottery!
Today I have an article from Max about the weird things to do in Peru. That’s apart from drinking frog juice, eating guinea pig, and of course, Macchu Picchu nicknames! Here it is! Crazy Beautiful:…
Mountain Biking Photos from ‘Death Road’!
I was digging around on my computer the other day when I came across some old pics of when I did some Mountain Biking down ‘the World’s most dangerous road’, which is the La Paz…
Machu Picchu in Peru.. means..
Machu Picchu is probably one of the biggest, but most spectacular travel cliches in the world. It’s at the end of the other big South American cliche which is popular on the gringo trail –…
Perito Moreno Glacier in Argentina – a great place to chill your six pack of beer
If you want to score a really great ice fix, this is the Perito Moreno Glaicer, in the Patagonia Region of Argentina. It’s quite an impressive large piece of ice for those who like their…
The Best Buses In The World
Out of all my travels anywhere, I’ve found that the Best Buses in The World are in Argentina – nothing comes close! While I normally detest buses because they normally give me a great chance…
Salt Hotel at Salar Uyuni, Bolivia. Where’s the Pepper?
If you’re looking for some unique or bizarre accommodation in South America, (or anywhere else in the world for that matter), then it’s hard to go past the Salt Hotel, which is found on the…