The second day of the Quilotoa Loop involves hiking from Isinlivi to Chugchilan. I found it to be a bit harder than day one, but…
The first day of the Quilotoa Loop is a hike from Sigchos to Isinlivi. It’s the shortest of the three days spent hiking on the…
Located in Ecuador, the Quilotoa Loop is a popular hiking trail for tourists. While the exact route can vary slightly, most visitors start in Sigchos…
Baños is an adventure town in Ecuador where you’ll find easy access to activities like canyoning, white water rafting, zip lines, and even more. However…
Cuenca, Ecuador is one of the most beautiful cities that I’ve visited in South America. The historic center is gorgeous and is sure to be…
Salta is the capital of Salta Province and is located in the northwest of Argentina. While it can feel isolated from so many other places…
Buenos Aires is a favorite city for many travelers. With its European influence and many interesting neighborhoods, there’s a lot to see. With just two…
The area near San Pedro de Atacama has minimal light pollution, making it an ideal place to observe the night sky. For this reason, nearly…
While many of the day trips from San Pedro de Atacama focus on great scenery and include multiple stops, a tour to the Baltinache Lagoons…
By far, the most popular tour in San Pedro de Atacama is the tour to Moon Valley. Every tour agency will offer this tour, typically…
On my second visit to Colombia, I made it a point to take a fruit tour. There’s just so many fruits that I’ve never seen…
Lima is the capital of Peru and for that reason alone, you might be tempted to budget several days in the city. It’s the largest…
After so many guided day trips in Peru, I was more than ready to explore at my own pace. So in Paracas, I rented a…
Sometimes referred to as the “poor man’s Galapagos”, a Las Ballestas Islands tour allows visitors a chance to see some animals that they wouldn’t normally…