Pailon del Diablo – also known as the Devils Cauldron, is Ecuador’s tallest waterfall and plunges 61 metres (200 ft) into a vast …
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Baños is one of the great backpacker towns, filled with fun activities, great restaurants, and a handful of quality hostels as well. The …
Over the three days of trekking on the Quilotoa Loop, you stay in three quaint little towns set amongst the Central Andean mountains. …
This is the ultimate highlight of many people’s trips to South America. Visiting the marvellous citadel of the Incas, hidden amongst misty valleys …
No visit to Cusco is complete without visiting the ancient Inca citadel – Machu Picchu. There are several ways to see this incredible …
Bolivia’s salt flats are one of the most popular destinations in South America alongside Machu Picchu and the Atacama Desert. There’s much more …
THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS
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Cruise ships, luxury hotels, expensive restaurants and return flights. When planning a future trip, none of these words makes a backpacker …
Whilst Ecuador is popular with travellers, the Galápagos Islands aren’t a huge backpacker destination due to how expensive they can be. …
Scared of going to the Galapagos Islands and blowing your budget? Or having to shell out on an expensive liveaboard tour? …
ECUADOR
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Quito is the main hub of Ecuador and a great base for exploring the rest of the country. With Andean planes …
Secret Garden is one of, if not the, best hostel in Ecuador. We have fantastic memories staying there; sipping a beer …
Montanita, the surf and party capital of Ecuador, draws in travellers and locals alike looking for good swells and beach-side dance …
PERU
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The land of alpacas, ancient Inca ruins, desert expanses, snow capped mountain ranges and towering volcanoes. The diversity of Peru’s landscapes …
The capital city of Peru and the ancient Incan city of Cusco are both fantastic places to visit. But often travellers …
Rainbow Mountain or Vinicunca is the most well-known rainbow mountain in South America. However, Palccoyo has many advantages over its larger, …
BOLIVIA
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The infamous death road of Bolivia, once known for causing 200-300 deaths per year, is now one of Bolivia’s most popular …
The famous dinosaur graveyard in Bolivia, Torotoro National Park is an excellent getaway for geeks, nature lovers and those who want …
Visiting the Amazon Rainforest in Bolivia is one of the best ways to see this natural wonder as it’s one of …