This is Day 2 of my three-day Salar de Uyuni Tour. As you know, the Salt Flat in Bolivia is the world’s largest. If you see it yourself, it looks magnificent but at the same time, otherworldly. Standing in the middle of it would give you chills, perhaps, pinching yourself
Day 1: Three-Day Uyuni Salt Flat Tour
My three-day Uyuni Salt Flat tour in Bolivia will be in my memory for a very long time. If you’re looking for an otherworldly destination that will take your breath away, look no further than the Salar de Uyuni. This natural wonder is unlike anywhere else on Earth and is
Rainbow Mountain – The Views from The Summit
The Rainbow Mountain in Peru is one of the most beautiful and unique hiking trails in the world. The trail is located in the Andes Mountains and reaches a height of over 17,060 feet above sea level. The views from the top are absolutely breathtaking and unlike anything you will
Exploring Salar de Uyuni – The World’s Largest Salt Flats
Exploring Salar de Uyuni, the world’s largest Salt Flats, is a one-of-a-kind experience that should be on everyone’s bucket list. Spanning over 10,000 square kilometers, the Salt flat is coated in a layer of salt up to 10 meters thick in some places. The salt flat is vast and featureless
Hiking the Rainbow Mountain in Peru
Hiking the Rainbow Mountain in Peru (outside Cusco) has been on my list since I saw the photos in National Geographic Magazine. I told myself that if ever I’ll be in Peru, there are two things I’d like to do/see: Visit Machu Picchu and Hike Rainbow Mountain. I conquered these
Biking the Death Road in Bolivia – The World’s Most Dangerous Road
Biking the Death Road in Bolivia is the ultimate thrill-seeker’s destination. Many people consider it the “World’s Most Dangerous Road.” I can proudly say that I survived it, despite being naive about riding a mountain bike. And, yes, I fell on my bike – a tough fall. Read more of
The Gold Museum in Bogota Will Take You to a Whole New World
The Gold Museum in Bogota will take you to a new world you’ve never been to or heard of before. It’s simply dazzling and shimmering with everything gold you dreamed of having in your closet. Bogota’s Gold Museum is a must-see for anyone keen on history, culture, and of course,
Botero Museum in Bogota is a Must-See Destination
The Botero Museum in Bogota is a must-see destination that will blow your mind away. It’s not your regular museum infested with European paintings but with the works of Colombia’s living artist – Fernando Botero. Even if you’ve never heard of his name, you have seen some of his works.
Justin Beiber and the Graffiti Revolution in Bogota
Justin Beiber and the graffiti revolution in Bogota scandal is hard to believe for some unsuspecting tourists. Riding a taxi from the airport to downtown Candelaria, one thing is ubiquitous: graffiti. And from what I saw, many are murals, too. In many countries, people consider graffiti as a public sore
Visiting Monserrate in Bogota
Visiting Monserrate in Bogota was the first on our itinerary when we happened to have a 16-hour layover in Colombia. We left the airport at 7:30 in the morning, and our tour guide was already waiting for us at the gate, and he whisked us off immediately to our first
Walking Tour in Lima – On Your Own
This walking tour in Lima will last 2-3 hours, depending on your pace. That’s what we did. Though there are a few “free” walking tours in the historical district, we opted to do it ourselves because we had the whole day to explore the area and we didn’t want to
How to Visit Machu Picchu
How to visit Machu Picchu? If you are planning to visit Machu Picchu this year or in the future, and you don’t know where to start, you’re in the right place! I’ll try to explain it briefly as possible, so I won’t waste your time reading this post. Two ways
The Wonder of Machu Picchu
The wonder of Machu Picchu has been on the bucket list for so many of us. We can’t blame these travelers – the photos we see online and on social media are just stunning, and we want to be there! Of course, I’m one of those travelers who plead guilty.
Traveling in Peru by Bus – A Travel Itinerary
Traveling in Peru by bus is possible, and I don’t mean traveling on dirt, dusty roads or unreliable public transport with caged chickens and pigs as your fellow passengers. Of course, I’m talking about traveling by bus – in style! Let me be honest – all I knew about Peru
What to Do in Nantucket?
The picture-perfect island of Nantucket used to be the whaling capital of the world. But today, it is a leading destination for summer vacations and a preferred location for the rich and the famous. But you don’t have to be a billionaire to enjoy an unforgettable trip or vacation on
Following the Mamma Mia Trail: Three Things to see on Skopelos Island
The Greek Islands have provided the backdrop for some of the most famous films in the world. Arguably the most prominent Hollywood blockbuster to have been filmed there (at least in part) is Mamma Mia. Meryl Streep and co. pitched up on the island of Skopelos to produce the 2008
