The little, colorful town of Guatape and the same named piedra (=rock) are a popular excursion destinations once in Medellin, Colombia. The spot is mainly known for its view from the “Piedra de Guatape”, which is spectacular indeed! How to get to Guatape? The town is only a 2 hours bus drive from Medellin. Buy…
Medellin used to be the world’s most dangerous city back in the late 80ies and early 90ies. Drugs, robberies, murderers and crime were everywhere. It was not possible to move…
Barichara is a small (i mean the really, really tiny kind of small) colonial town in the heart of Colombia. The village is surrounded by beautiful nature, mountains and canyons.…
Minca is a popular travel destination as it can easily be reached from Santa Marta with a 30 minutes collectivo or taxi drive. I recommend going straight to Minca, as…
We fell in love with the Costeno Beach Hostel as soon as we found it during a long session of online research.
In the following you find a 3 weeks travel itinerary that covers the majority of the country’s hotspots. However, you can easily spend even more time in this extremely diverse…
La Paz is one of the highest cities in the world when it comes to altitude. Make sure to drink a lot of water when you are on your way…
The world’s highest lake: Titicaca When in Bolivia, the Titicaca lake is a travel must! Especially after tiring hikes, endless mountain views and busy cities, we were really looking forward…
Sucre with its 300.000 inhabitants is the capital of Bolivia. In case you did not know or thought (like I did) that La Paz is the capital, don’t worry about…
Useful information to travel Bolivia We traveled Bolivia in January 2018 within our 6 months South America trip and did not regret it at all. In contrast we were sorry…
I admit I needed some convincing to go to Torotoro. Even though it was a personal recommendation from our trustworthy Uyuni salt flat guide. Reason was that he is very…
Just as amazing as the previous day ended, was the start of the third and ultimate day of our Uyuni salt flat trip.