As we have had a lot of spectacular nature lately, it's time for a cultural program. After returning to civilization from the beautiful Peninsula…
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Peruvian coastal deserts with breathtaking surf
The renewed border crossing from northern Chile (Arica) to southern Peru (Tacna), which we crossed in the other direction just over a week ago,…
Again over 4,500 vertical meters: The Chilean Altiplano with the Salar de Surire
We stayed for just one day on the Peruvian coast, so as not to lose our painful developed altitude acclimatization, because we will go…
South Peru’s coasts: questionable truck driving habits and extreme contrasts
From the Colca Canyon we drive on small, partly - by the rainy season – washed out slopes to the Pacific coast and descend…
Arequipa and the Colca Canyon – the deepest gorge in the world
From Titicaca Lake we drive on good tracks and roads to Arequipa - the second largest city of Peru, which is located at "only"…
Lake Titicaca – the largest lake in South America
After spending six whole days in La Paz, Karin getting better and visiting the ruins of Tiwanaku we went to Lake Titicaca. With 13…
The “Death-Road” – Mountain biking downhill 4,000 meters through the Yungas
The "Death-Road" is also one of the 10 dream roads of the world: after the Carretera Austral in Chile and the Ruta 40 in…
Bolivia’s diversity with elevation differences of over 4,000 meters
After both the lagoon route and the Salar de Uyuni were undoubtedly absolute highlights of our so far 4-month journey through South America, we…
What is traveling doing with us so far? (Part 2)
Now (!) it feels normal. Only now, after almost four months. Now our routines are established. Get up in the morning (without alarm clock…