1. Impressions from La Paz

on the flight to LaPaz

Chacaltaya & Moon Valley

Our first day trip took us to the highest ski resort in the world, to the top of Chacaltaya (5400m). We also visited 'Moon Valley', a landscape made entirely of clay and sand.

Farewell to Central Asia

After our stay in Bukhara, Philipp and I took an overnight train to Andijan and then crossed back into Kyrgyzstan. We spent a day in Osh and then comfortably drove the 12

Bukhara – Three Days in the Desert City on the Silk Road

The second city on our journey along the Silk Road was Bukhara in southern Uzbekistan. Compared to Samarkand, it is somewhat smaller, and the proximity to the desert is n

Samarkand - A City Like in a Fairy Tale

Samarkand completely overwhelmed me. The city, located in the desert on the former Silk Road, is now a vibrant metropolis in Uzbekistan. What fascinated me the most is the...

In 7 hours through Tashkent!

We had a short but very intense and beautiful stay in Tashkent (Uzbekistan). After an exhausting night bus ride from Bishkek, we arrived in the city at 4 AM. In a café, we were...

Samaipata (Part 2)

Codo de los Andes - A spectacular hike over the elbow of the Andes. It took 7 hours and was super exhausting. It was still worth it.

Santa Cruz de la Sierra

13-18 May 2026 We spent the last few days in Santa Cruz, from where we also flew. We wanted to arrive a little earlier to spend our last few days there in peace and quiet.

Samaipata

May 3rd - May 9th In Samaipata you meet many other backpackers and hippies; you have to be a little careful not to get stuck. El Fuerte - Ancient Inca Ruins Refugio de co

Trinidad (Chuchini Reserve)

May 10-13, 2026 As our penultimate stop, we wanted to take in some nature again and visited the remote Amazon region near the city of Trinidad. There was a reserve where you could...