Ciudad del Este, a first glimp of Paraguay
Ciudad del Este in Paraguay was so not what I expected in South America, or was it?
Read moreCiudad del Este in Paraguay was so not what I expected in South America, or was it?
Read moreI visit Santiago de Chile on my way back from Antarctica. I had 3 days to visit old friends from New York and to catch a glimpse of a city I only knew from the newspapers and books.
Iguazu Falls should be on the list of places to visit for Argentina or Brazil! The falls at Iguazu are twice as large as the Niagara Falls, and the parks surrounding them host a variety of animals.
Read moreA visit to Buenos Aires is a step into another world. Ever since the first moments I came to Buenos Aires, the city got a special place in my heart. When you visit Buenos Aіrеѕ, you’re discovering an intoxicating city. it’s rіddlеd wіth hіѕtоrу, роlіtісѕ, dаnсе аnd сulturе.
Cusco is a city that lives from tourism. The city and the surrounding area has lots to offer:
Read moreCusco is best known as the city close to Machu Picchu. There are other archeological sites in the area. They are definitely worth a visit. If you can get past the name confusing.
Travelers to Peru come to Cusco as an access point to Machu Picchu. Many of them go on the Inca trail or the train and return to the airport of Cusco. The area however is very rich in sites that date back to the Incas. Taking an extra day (or more) out of the travel planning will pay off!
When you have lived a week in budget hotels where warm water isn’t available, arriving in a nice hotel might cloud my judgment a little too optimist. A review nevertheless: Read more
Machu Picchu is -of course- on every traveler’s bucket list. So I had to make sure I was there as well.
Arequipa is the second-largest city in Peru. It was the first city where I spent some “real” time since I arrived in Peru.
If you have time to visit only one thing in Arequipa, let it be the Monasterio de Santa Catalina.
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