by Florence Murphy | Oct 2, 2014 | Accommodations, Chile, Reviews, South America
Santiago’s beauty is boundless. With its landscape framed by the Andes and the Pacific, and with countless neoclassical and modern motifs scattered across the city, visitors are spoilt for choice, be it sights or experiences. From trekking and skiing to lounging on...
by Florence Murphy | Sep 29, 2014 | Accommodations, Bolivia, Reviews, South America
Gateway to the natural wonder that is the world’s largest salt flats, Uyuni is a city visited mainly by passer-by tourists. Located in the south-west of Bolivia, the city is known for its militia, its high lithium content and its chilly temperatures. Of course, the...
by Florence Murphy | Sep 28, 2014 | Accommodations, Chile, Reviews, South America
A few days into Santiago, we had adjusted to the transition from Argentina to Chile. The city is imbued with so many beautiful sights, with the Andes and a smaller mountainous range enclosing the massive capital, and with nineteenth century financial, political and...
by Florence Murphy | Sep 22, 2014 | Accommodations, Chile, Reviews, South America
After a toiling twelve-hour bus journey through the Andes Mountains (which had some of the most amazing scenery we’d ever seen), we had made the transition from the beautiful land of Argentina and arrived in Chile’s captivating capital, Santiago. Anyone who...
by Carlo | Aug 30, 2014 | Accommodations, Paraguay, Reviews, South America
We decided to spend a few more days in Encarnacion as exploring the Jesuit Ruins, the least visited UNESCO world heritage site in the world, was something that we wanted to do. For those of you that read our blog regularly or know us personally, you will know that we...
by Carlo | Aug 29, 2014 | Accommodations, Blog, Paraguay, Reviews, South America
We arrived into Encarnacion on the Argentinean border after an 8 hour bus journey from Asuncion. Tired and hungry, we wanted somewhere to rest up for a day or two and complete some online tasks that had to be cleared out. We heard of a really cool hotel online that...
