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This entry certainly is going to be the longest one yet, as it summarizes two weeks of our stay in Cusco, tightly packed with activities. After only 2 days in Lima, my friend and I took a plane to Cusco,… Read More »Cusco and Machu Picchu

It was finally time to leave Bolivia and cross the border to Peru. The common route by bus takes you to Lake Titicaca, the “highest navigable lake in the world” (I love superlatives), at 3.800m.There’s two typical stops at Lake… Read More »Bolivia to Peru

After almost three weeks of travelling together, Jan’s and my weren’t aligning anymore at last. He needed to make his way to Peru and slowly start thinking about his return home to Germany, whereas I still had some time left… Read More »The Bolivian Rainforest

After the intense Salar de Uyuni trip, I was ready for a couple of days off. Sucre Luckily, Sucre proved as the perfect location to put my feet up and decompress for a couple of days. An introvert like me… Read More »From Uyuni to La Paz

Here we go. This is one of the reasons I’ve been wanting to travel to South America to begin with.We’ve all heard stories, we’ve all seen pictures and since the first time of hearing and seeing those, this place has… Read More »Salar de Uyuni

One day of rest and relaxation (ie. cool packs, bandages and Ibuprofen) in Pucon was enough time to sort out my knee problems, so there was nothing stopping me from heading north again to make it to La Serena and… Read More »Chile’s north

Initially the plan was to immediately head north after returning from Rapa Nui and travel to La Serena.As it often goes with unplanned travel, though, you meet other travelers who really sell you the idea of something you haven’t thought… Read More »Quick detour to the south

Rapa Nui is the local name of the island, the people and the language.So the locals on Rapa Nui are the Rapa Nui, speaking Rapa Nui.Globally the island is better known as Easter Island. It is also one of the… Read More »Rapa Nui

I think I hate traveling almost as much as I love it and I think that that’s a pretty common feeling amongst travelers.Between the miserable feeling of “OH MY GOD I AM NEVER GOING TO MEET ANY PEOPLE AND I… Read More »Exiting Argentina

As previously already stated, I’m not the biggest fan of cities while traveling. Originally I’d booked my room in Buenos Aires until Monday, January 13th, but I spontaneously decided to instead take the night bus to Mendoza on Sunday already.… Read More »Mendoza