We arrived. To the immense, the dramatic, the spectacular Patagonia. Actually, we had arrived a while ago. The Chilean Patagonia begins in Puerto Montt but Benjamin forgot to mention this tiny [...]
When we arrived to Huasco, 855 miles from the Chile-Peru border, we had “only” been in the desert 26 days. It seems like it had been 40 days and 40 nights. We were even seeing things: [...]
Abuelito and Abuelita surprised us when they said they would join us in Peru for a couple of weeks. We had been staying in The Elf hotel in Cusco for one night waiting for them to arrive. Mom and [...]
Well, down from the mountains we went. We left the pleasant cool of the Andes and returned to the heat of the coastal Peru desert. And boy was it hot. It doesn’t help when you’re [...]
(Part 1 of 2) Panama happened in the blink of an eye. Even though we were in the country for five days, we couldn’t see its beauty or get to know its people. We didn’t even try the [...]
(Parte 1 de 2) Panamá pasó en un abrir y cerrar de ojos. Aunque estuvimos en el país casi cinco días, no pudimos ver sus bellezas ni conocer su gente. Ni siquiera probamos el arroz con guandú. La [...]
Since I can remember I have wanted to go to Costa Rica (well, no, since I was six years old). I heard about the beautiful, soft, sandy beaches with palm trees moving in the warm wind… kind [...]
Ah Chiapas. A place to go for monkeys of different sorts, alligators lurking in rivers, Maya ruins, waterfalls, and trees trying to fall on your heads. We began our exploration with the zoo in [...]