To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people just exist. Oscar Wilde The capital city of Ecuador There is a battle between Quito and Cuenca regarding the more beautiful historic center …
Listening to the music of nature in the Amazon
La tierra tiene música para aquellos que escuchan The earth has music for those who listen William Shakespeare The Amazon region The Amazon is an extensive region of rainforest. To be more correct, Amazon …
The former Inka capital Cusco and the Valle Sagrado
A journey is best measured in friends rather than miles. Tim Cahill Machu Picchu is the most well-known place within Peru I assume, followed by Cusco. If you want to visit Machu Picchu, you …
Florianópolis on Isla Santa Catarina and Curitiba
All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware. Martin Buber Florianópolis Florianópolis, or called by its nickname Floripa, is my favorite town of Brazil. This is because the city itself is …
Bolivia as a traditional and diverse travel destination
Perhaps no country in Latin America is more picturesque than Bolivia, and the memorable Bolivian city is Potosi. Nicholas Kristof Bolivia (→ Wikipedia) is a very diverse country, with respect to both people and …
Learning Spanish in Sucre, the white city, Bolivia’s capital
Don’t tell me how educated you are, tell me how much you’ve traveled. Mohammed Sucre as one of the South American hubs for studying Spanish If you think about learning Spanish in South America, …
San Pedro de Atacama and the Atacama Desert in Chile
I am not the same having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world. Mary Anne Radmacher On the driest place on the earth (except for Antarctica), it rains 1 mm …
Mendoza & Córdoba – from central Chile to central Argentina
The sun burns down stronger than the inflation. Tour guide of free walking tour in Córdoba I knew that after Central Chile (Valparaiso), my next stop would be Mendoza. To be more exact, I …
Valparaíso, Viña del Mar, Santa Cruz – diverse central Chile
We are no HippiesWe are Happies Street Art in Valpo If people talk about central Chile, they usually consider the region around Santiago, excluding the capital. The central region is quite diverse. From poor …
Rapa Nui – Easter Island, an edge of the Polynesian triangle
Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold. Ralph Waldo Emerson What and where is Rapa Nui? Have you already heard the name “Rapa …