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A how to: cycling in and around Paramaribo in Suriname

In addition to my recent photo gallery about the mañana mañana vibes of Paramaribo, today I want to share my #1 day trip in the capital of Suriname: cycling in

A day trip to Tigre: 8 x things to do and see

I realize that once you’re there it’s very hard to leave the diverse city of Buenos Aires. But sometimes you just need a little breakaway from it all. Since Tigre is

PHOTOS: The once in a lifetime trip to Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu is qualified as one of the seven new wonders of the world, a candidate on many bucket lists and by far the best visited place in Peru. Perhaps

A stay with an Uros family on lake Titicaca

WHAT: A sleepover at the Uros Qhantany Lodge: a floating island of an Uros family at Lake Titicaca WHERE: Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world. The island

The desolate beauty of the Paracas reserve in Peru

WHAT: Cruising a part of the Paracas National Reserve – a big desert full of red sand, steep cliffs, fossils and birds WHERE: Near the town of Paracas, 250 km

Islas Ballestas: Peru’s poor man’s Galapagos in pictures

WHAT: A boat trip to the extraordinary wildlife of the Islas Ballestas. All the boats and routes are the same, with a guide who explains everything in Spanish and English.

5 towns to visit at Lake Atitlán

Lake Atitlán just has something special. Though it’s not totally disconnected to the world, it feels like you’re travelling around a parallel one within Guatemala. The people in here have

Daytrip from Bogotá: the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá

WHAT: A visit to the an underground Salt Cathedral; a great day excursion from the hustle and bustle of Bogotá WHERE: 49 kilometres north of Bogotá. For more information http://www.catedraldesal.gov.co/ HOW