Teotihuacan and Palenque
Mexico’s differences can be seen in nature, among the people, but also in their history. We visited the dry Teotihuacan in the Valley of Mexico and the lush Palenque in the southern jungle.
The Gates to the Underworld – and a crystal-clear dark dive
Is it true that you find the entry to the underworld in Mexico’s centoes? We wanted to find out and went diving in Yucatan’s crystal clear waters.
Prehispanic Civilisations: the Mayas in Guatemala
We finally arrived in the Land of the Mayas and we directly end up in the middle of a ceremony.
Pre-hispanic civilisations: the lencas of Honduras
Incas, Mayas, Aztecs are all known, but have you ever heard of the Lencas? We neither, luckily enough we got to meet them in a weaving mill.
Goodbye Tawantinsuyu, the land of four parts
The Incan Empire has accompanied us the last months, it’s time to say goodbye, but before we leave, let’s look back.
A trip to South America’s sarcophagi
An unknown culture from South America: the Chachapoyas. We walked across meadows, fields and rocks, over a shaky bridge with a queasy feeling to see 13 sarcophagi. A marvellous experience!
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.