Journey to the End of the World
Today’s story takes place a long time ago, on a continent far, far away. In 2005, a much younger version of myself took an epic journey to one of the … Continue Reading Journey to the End of the World
Exploring the ruins of Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is the crowning achievement for travelers to South America. With its near-mythical status as a lost city, that wasn’t “discovered” until 1913, it has lured in travelers ever … Continue Reading Exploring the ruins of Machu Picchu
Adventures in the Andes: Bolivia & Peru
Arriving by plane in Lima, we marked the beginning of our great adventure across South America had begun. Booking a hotel in the historic center, we slowly began the process … Continue Reading Adventures in the Andes: Bolivia & Peru
Patagonia
Patagonia is a vast empty expanse that cannot be truly understood until you’ve tried to cross these great distances. It is very, very big. Patagonia is located inside of both … Continue Reading Patagonia
The Waterfalls of Iguazu
Visiting Iguazu falls was one of the most memorable experiences from both my trips to South America. This is one of the most talked-about attractions in South America, and it … Continue Reading The Waterfalls of Iguazu
From Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires
Traveling across South America was a dream come true. Our adventure had just taken us from the highlands of the Andes in Bolivia along the Amazon River towards the Atlantic … Continue Reading From Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires
The Mighty Amazon River
The mighty Amazon River is a legendary destination known to most people around the world. I traveled here in 2005, an experience which lived up to the mystery and expectations … Continue Reading The Mighty Amazon River
9 Incredible Things we did in Peru
Peru is a country that is waiting for you, arms wide open, inviting you to experience this beautiful place. We spent several weeks in Peru, exploring as much as we … Continue Reading 9 Incredible Things we did in Peru
Montevideo, Uruguay
Uruguay is one of the smallest countries in South America and is located along the South-East coastline of the continent. It is sometimes overlooked due to its size and proximity … Continue Reading Montevideo, Uruguay
Colonia del Sacramento
Located on the eastern banks of the River Plate (Rio de la Plata) is the picturesque town of Colonia del Sacramento. Originally founded as a Portuguese settlement in 1680, its … Continue Reading Colonia del Sacramento
La Recoleta Cemetary
We found Buenos Aires to be one of the most photogenic cities we visited on our 6-week journey across South America. The city is home to many statues and monuments … Continue Reading La Recoleta Cemetary