Fish Island of the Salar de Uyuni. I took videos during our travels to simply show a bit of what an area or attraction is like, especially when there was little other information on the Web. Photographs are awesome, but illustrate only a snapshot of one part of an area. You can give a much…
Purmamarca was my favorite tourist town of the Humahuaca de Quebrada travel circuit and to boot, it is the closest town to JuJuy (under 2 hours). JuJuy is where you will arrive first from other areas in South America unless you traveled directly to the town of Humahuaca from Salta, Argentina. Loved, loved, loved this…
Plaza de Armas in Arequipa, Peru. When people talk about their trip to Arequipa, Peru they often mention how much they loved Plaza de Armas – the main plaza that is one of the grandest in South America – and we did too. There are always folks wandering about, flocks of pigeons by the waterfountain…
Watching fishermen at Manglaralto Beach in Southern Ecuador was fun to accidentally happen upon, and if you ever visit Southern Ecuador near Salinas or Montanita, you need to hop on a local bus and ride for a bit, looking out the window to see what appeals to you and then simply hop off. The busses…
Los Frailes Beach (Playa Los Frailes in Spanish) is a beautiful beach that is 1/2 hour from Puerto Lopez, Ecuador by bus, knock ten minutes off that time if you take a taxi. It is located in Machalilla National Park and a very popular day trip from Puerto Lopez, in addition to boat trips to…