The island of Santa Cruz is one of the main attractions of Galápagos, with the islands San Cristobal, Isabela, and Floreana. It is not the largest island by size but it is the one where the infrastructure is the most […]
Visiting the Galapagos Islands alone (and in an economic way) is possible! It’s a special pleasure to go and discover these magical islands without a defined program, without a travel agency nor a cruise!! But before starting to mop and […]
After a month of a well-deserved break, I returned to Peru with a few days in Lima before going up to the North, to Huaraz, escaping the depressing limenian greyness. Huaraz is located 300 km north of Lima, reachable in […]
After a first day at the Pastoruri Glacier to get the rhythm of traveling again and acclimatize to the altitude, I went to visit the Laguna 69. The lagoons in Latin America each more beautiful than the next, and the […]
Spiritual retreats in Latin America are a new fashion for Westerners. From Brazil to Ecuador, passing through Bolivia and Peru, whether in the jungle or in villages, these trips are now an eldorado for all those lacking self-knowledge or research […]
Once back from Machu Picchu and having regained my senses of this magnificent journey in the lost city, I set off to discover the Humantay lake before going back to visit the archaeological sites of the sacred valley. Whether […]
Machu Picchu! Just the name gives me goose bumps!! The lost city (re)discovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911 is a model of intelligence of construction on all levels: resistance in a seismic zone, water supply, optimization of the exploitable agricultural […]
After (and despite) having visited the mountain of 7 colors and the Hornocal (14 colors) in Argentina, I couldn’t resist to the temptation to visit the rainbow mountain in Peru. Thus, newly arrived to Cusco, I visited a few agencies […]
I had to go on a two-day trip to visit the Uros floating islands, I spent the night on Amantani Island and finally visited Taquile Island on the second day, but a salmonella kept me in bed for a day […]
Passing from Bolivia to Peru, I stopped by Copacabana on the Bolivian side and by Puno on the Peruvian side to enjoy Titicaca lake and its islands. Titicaca lake is the highest navigable lake in the world with 3.810m of […]