Spanish isn’t always Spanish
Spanish isn’t the same in every region, allthough most of the countries in South America speak Spanish. Here an introduction into its history and peculiar differences.
The secrets of the waterfalls
These two waterfalls are among the highests in the world, but they were long protected by sirens and, thus, not accessible. It was another great experience for us.
Crime in South America: reality or prejudice?
Isn’t it very dangerous? Hasn’t something bad happened? Here how we see the situation regarding security and travelling in South America.
WhatsApp: the communication method
Often the only way to contact someone is WhatsApp in South America, be it the police, hospital or customs. Though you don’t always get a reply to your ques
Time travel to Prussia
In the middle of the Amazon in Peru we find alpine chalets and typical Austrian food. All brought here 166 years ago by German and Austrian settlers.
Working on the road part 2 – Crocodile Dundee
I spend my summer catching crocodiles and guiding tourists through the Amazon in Bolivia. What else I did? Find out here!
Working on the road – offline part 1
The thing about working and travelling. Here how we deal with it.
Up and down and left and right
That’s how it went for 48 hours. Here about our expedition to the Valley of Inca Resistance and why it always take so long to reach the next destination in Peru.
Our way to Machu Picchu
We also visited Machu Picchu in the end. But we did it on our terms, as much as we could. That means, no guides and only the modes of transport we have with us: car and feet.
Pisac: a stroll around empty Inca ruins
When you have time and dare to do something different, you are sometimes lucky enough to have a touristy place all to yourself. This is what happened at the Inca ruins of Pisac.