The Hike to Gocta Waterfall: An Excursion into the Amazon
Water plunges 771 meters (over 2,500 feet) off the top of Gocta Waterfall, making it one of the tallest in the world. We weren’t quite sure what to expect when…
Crossing the Bolivian Border from Peru into La Paz
Having to cross the border between two South American countries can seem like a bit of a stressful undertaking. But crossing the Bolivian border from Peru is surprisingly easy to…
Moonshine Arch: A Quick Desert Hike Near Vernal, Utah
When most people think of arches and classic red rock views, southern Utah is what usually comes to mind. People flock to Arches and Zion National Parks, Moab, Lake Powell,…
6 Things to Do in Lima, Peru
When visiting Peru, most people head to discover the mysteries tucked away in the majestic mountains or get an up-close look of the abundant wildlife and lush landscape of the…
7 of Our Wildest South America Bus Stories
Many people have asked us if we ever felt threatened or unsafe during our year in South America. The truth is we rarely ever felt unsafe, but our most sketchy…