our big trip

our big trip

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Der Plan: Ab Mai 2018 für ein Jahr zu verreisen. Von Sri Lanka nach Südostasien und später nach Südamerika. Was daraus wurde? Lest selbst…  

Everything has an end...

On day 342, we landed in Zurich and our journey ends here. We were also excited to come home and are...

Island life on Isabela

We had the opportunity to get to know the coziest of all the islands in the Galapagos on Isabela and...

Hammerhead Shark Dive Safari - The Logbook

Diving in the remote waters around Wolf and Darwin Island in the Galapagos is a dream for many diver...

San Cristobal - a great start on the Galapagos

We are almost at the end of our journey and have arrived on the long-awaited Galapagos Islands. The ...

Bathrooms: Nature, Adventure, and Something in Sight

Passing by Cotopaxi and the beautiful Quilotoa Lagoon, we found our way to the adventure capital of ...

Quito and the Middle of the World

In Quito, we crossed the equator at the Middle of the World, strolled through the center, and enjoye...

Beach vibes in Montañita

A few days of relaxation in Montañita have done us good, and of course we tried our luck on the surf...

Citydays in beautiful and warm Lima

We spent two days in Lima in Miraflores, Barranco and the historic center. Although we like the city...

Short trip to the Islas Ballestas and the Paracas National Reserve

The short detour to Paracas was worth it: on the Islas Ballestas, we observed many birds and some la...

Pool days in the desert around Huacachina (Ica)

Our short stay in the oasis of Huacachina was characterized by Pisco, sand dunes, a refreshing pool,...

«Flightseeing» over the Nazca Lines

Taking a scenic flight in a small plane over the Nazca Lines offered a great bird's-eye view of thes...

Condor Flight Show in Colca Canyon

The trip to Colca Valley was worth it because we were able to observe the condors very closely as th...

Cusco and the Monochrome Rainbow Mountain

Before and after the Inca Trail, we stayed in Cusco and visited the Rainbow Mountain on a day trip.

On the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

For 4 days and 45 km, we followed the Inca Trail and finally reached our destination in Machu Picchu...

Farewell at Lake Titicaca

We spent a few days bidding farewell to beautiful and diverse Bolivia on Lake Titicaca and the islan...

Culture and Adventure in La Paz

La Paz offered a lot of culture and adventure in just a few days. We visited the carnival in Oruro, ...

10 days at 'Chuchini' in the Bolivian Amazon

We enjoyed the Bolivian Amazon as tourists for three days and as volunteers for one week. The work w...

Weekend in Samaipata

Get out of the city and go to Samaipata for an active weekend. From ruins to waterfalls to a challen...

Sloths in Santa Cruz de la Sierra

In Santa Cruz de la Sierra, we discover new aspects of Bolivia - far away from the heights of the Al...

Potosi and the mines in Cerro Rico

In Potosi, everything revolves around the mines in Cerro Rico and after careful consideration, we vi...

From San Pedro de Atacama (Chile) through the rain and the salt flats to Uyuni (Bolivia)

Due to a lot of rain, we couldn't do much in San Pedro de Atacama and quickly moved on to Bolivia. A...

Bizarre landscapes in the north of Argentina

For six days, we explored the north of Argentina and the area around Salta. First by rental car, the...

Wine without end in Mendoza

In Mendoza, we experience two different days in the world of wines and are especially enthusiastic a...

Greetings Rapa Nui

One week of Polynesian vibes on Easter Island simply enchanted us. There is so much to discover on R...

Patagonian highlights in video

We have tried to pack all the highlights of our time in Patagonia into an attractive video.

Silvester und Seen in Bariloche

We celebrate improvised New Year's Eve in Bariloche and go on day trips to explore the breathtakingl...

Walking & Hiking in Los Glacieres National Park

El Chalten is a paradise for hiking and climbing enthusiasts for good reason. But even after an exte...

Gletscher-Sightseeing at Perito Moreno

The next highlight of our trip was a visit to the Perito Moreno Glacier. As so often with a lot of l...

Torres del Paine National Park

In Torres del Paine, we experience two different days. First, the ascent to the three granite towers...