Tayrona National Park is northeast of Santa Marta, has beautiful beaches and steep hiking trails. The entry fee is around 64000 Pesos in peak season. You can sneak in for free, but you need someone to give their entry bracelets to you.
Couchsurfing! Or how to find interesting people and crash their couches for free. Find out all you need to know in this article and become a pro couchsurfer! I started to share my couch in 2010 when I was living in Heidelberg, Germany. I was still studying at university by then and had a lot…
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Couchsurfing: Staying at stranger’s couches for free. Ever done that? I started sharing my couch in 2010 when I was living in Heidelberg, Germany. My first couchsurfers were a friendly couple from I forgot where. We shared stories about traveling and I had them stay at my place for free. I hosted a lot of…
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Why you should have an international (!) proof of a yellow fever vaccination… Excited to go to Colombia I packed my bag and got a cab to the airport in São Paulo. I had done my check-in online already, so I just walked through the security control without having to wait in line. I was…
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You might expect an article here that tells you how much it costs to travel the world. But this is not something I want to talk about here. I am talking about the emotional gains and costs of being constantly abroad and how these long-term travels can affect ones perception of traveling.
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TOO LAZY TO READ? CLICK BELOW TO LISTEN TO THE ARTICLE. I made it to Florianopolis! “One of the most breathtaking places in Brazil”, I was told in Indonesia. Well, if someone tells me that near Bali, I guess I have to check it out. And I was not to be disappointed.
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Ever wanted to go sandboarding? Why not do it in Death Valley- deep down in the Atacama desert?! The Death Valley in Chile (Valle de La Muerte) is about 2km away from San Pedro de Atacama, a small city in the middle of the Atacama desert. Tours are around 20.000 Pesos and normally start at 9am.…
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Do you like stones? Awesome. The moon valley in Chile might be your quiet rock haven. A place you can pretend to hide from civilisation whilst you walk around stones with plenty of other tourists doing exactly the same thing. The moon valley in the north of Chile (El Valle de la Luna) is 15km…
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The Pampas – an area located deep in the Yucuma river is surrounded by jungly forests and muddy ground. Crocodiles are everywhere and stare at you with their mouths open whilst you pass them in tiny wooden boats. You can swim with Pink River Dolphins and see a huge variety of wildlife, such as Anacondas,…
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“The place where heaven meets the earth”. The salt flats in Bolivia (Salar de Uyuni) are an unreal landscape in that consists of a more or less 12 meter layer of salt, you can cruise around on with a jeep or take amazing pictures with surreal perspectives. In the dry season (April- November) you can…
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