A story about how random places in the world turned into lookalike magnets for hippies, backpackers of all kinds, affluent locals and digital nomads.
Category Archives: Latin America
14 hours lay over in Corrientes
A story about a brief stay in a little known Argentinian town between 2 night bus rides.
Carnival on top of the world
A story about a week in the ancient Inca capital of Cusco and their unique carnival celebrations.
Learning Spanish in Playa del Carmen — or not.
A story about 3 weeks in Yucatan, where I spent equal amounts of time at the language school and at the bars of La Quinta Avenida.
The Copacabana you never heard of
A story about my stay at Lake Titicaca, and the question ig there are really Crocodiles living on its shore.
Guanajuato — a colourful city
A story about my 3-week stay in what might just be one of Mexico’s most picturesque cities.
Samaipata – a true hidden gem
A story about a stay in a small mountain town in Bolivia, which (apart from the transportation to and from there) turned out to be my favourite destination in the country.
In search of the colored mountains
A story about campfires and long queues at ATMs in Argentina.
Argentina’s wild north-west
A story about wonderful nature in Argentina and the culture of hiking in foreign countries.
South America Routes
Today I have a slightly different story for once. I’ve been writing a lot about Thailand over the last few weeks and it reminded me of my very first backpacking trip: alone from Mexico to Argentina.
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