Travel in Bolivia – our Budget Breakdown

While we were at lake Titicaca in Copacabana at the Bolivian side, we never thought we would make it to La Paz. Our bus was stuck for hours. That was our first contact with this special tiny country surrounded by big neighbours. Meet Bolivia. Bolivia …

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Funny action videos at Salt Flats Uyuni

  Our driver, Beimar, has been doing Uyuni Salt Flats tours for over 8 years. So, yes, he’s a bit of a pro when it comes to making the “perfect” picture or video at the salt flats. All he needed were his car radio, a …

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Salar de Uyuni / Salt Flats Photo report – day 1

Our 3-day tour around in the south of Bolivia, with Salar de Uyuni salt flats and National park, from Uyuni, Bolivia to San Pedro de Atacama, Chile, was most certainly one of our highlights during our big trip throughout South America. The details of the entire trip …

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Our adventures in Bolivia

We’ve been traveling for almost 3.5 weeks now, and we just finished our second country: Bolivia. The “poorer nation” of South America has shown many faces during our one week trip. We had some mixed feelings after the visit, yet the finale was nevertheless outstanding. …

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The quest for craft beer – South America (1)

One of our passions is beer. It’s true, we’re beer geeks. Being able to live in Belgium helps a lot: classical Trappist beers, beautiful Geuze beers, and plenty of changes in the craft beer scene, you name it, it’s all there in our small country. Small …

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Planning Peru & Bolivia

Where do you start? The three most common sources we’ve been using this far are: Books: there are plenty of good ones (Lonely Planet, Frommer’s, Trotter, ….). Buy one if you want to take it on the way (heavy though) or keep as a souvenir, …

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Preparing for a big trip: the Visa hassle (1)

So, you’ve decided to go on a trip. Far, not too far. One country, twelve countries. It does not really make a difference from a visa point of view. Eventually, one should always check for visa requirements. Visa application procedures can be a tedious process, …

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