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San Cipriano: one of the highlight of Colombia

Welcome to San Cipriano – the Jungle Adventure Begins!

San Cipriano is a small Afro-Colombian town, 2.5 hours from Cali. Situated in the middle of a rain forest, this charming little town has some fun water activities in the surrounding jungle. You’ll never forget the ride to San Cipriano, getting there is an adventure by it self! And once you’ll get there, you will fall...

October 17, 2017

Ecuador – Favorite Photos

October 6, 2017

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Top Things to do in Mindo

Mindo is a small village in the Andes Mountains of Ecuador. It’s a true paradise for nature lovers and birdwatchers. It has lots of fun activities for all kinds of travelers, and some great hiking routes to enjoy the surrounding cloud- forest. Here are the top things to do in Mindo: 1. Visit the butterfly farm In the butterfly farm...

October 5, 2017

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Galapagos Islands: Welcome to Paradise!

The Galapagos Islands are an archipelago of volcanic islands in the Pacific Ocean. It’s one of the most interesting places on earth for wildlife-watching. With amazing creatures in the ocean and on land, beautiful white sand beaches with turquoise sea, the Galapagos Islands are definitely paradise. It was always a big dream for us to explore Galapagos Islands. We both...

April 22, 2017

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Peru – Favorite Photos

February 20, 2017

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Trekking around Huaraz in the Amazing Peruvian Andes

If you’re into adventurous trekking and breathtaking landscape, you must visit Huaraz while traveling Peru. With some of the most beautiful trails to explore in the near Andes, Huaraz is a hiker’s paradise. Huaraz is located at elevation of more than 3000m, so remember to take your time and let your body adjust to the high...

February 18, 2017

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Bolivia – Favorite Photos

February 17, 2017

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Huacachina: Extreme Sandboarding and Dune Buggy Adventure

Huacachina is a desert oasis in Peru, famous for its amazing sand dunes and extreme activities. We had so much fun in Huacachina, we stayed there for the night and went for the Sandboarding and Dune Buggy tour twice! You don’t need to be an experienced sandboarder, just take a deep breath, and join the thrilling ride!...

February 11, 2017

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Top Things to do around Cusco

Cusco is a beautiful city in the Peruvian Andes, full of charm, Inca ruins, great restaurants, and so many thing to do around. You can easily fall in love with this city and stay here for weeks. Here are my top things to do in Cusco and around: 1. Exploring Cusco’s old streets and Plaza...

December 29, 2016

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Inca Jungle Trek to Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu, a place full of history and mystery, is one of the most iconic and popular places in South America for a good reason. Visiting this spectacular ancient Inca city is definitely a must while traveling in Peru! There are many ways to get to Machu Picchu, most of them start from Cusco and...

November 12, 2016

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Category Archives: South America

Welcome to San Cipriano – the Jungle Adventure Begins!

Ecuador – Favorite Photos

Top Things to do in Mindo

Galapagos Islands: Welcome to Paradise!

Peru – Favorite Photos

Trekking around Huaraz in the Amazing Peruvian Andes

Bolivia – Favorite Photos

Huacachina: Extreme Sandboarding and Dune Buggy Adventure

Top Things to do around Cusco

Inca Jungle Trek to Machu Picchu

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