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10 must see places in Latin America

jb Posted on30/06/202430/06/2024 Leave a Comment

A humble and rather a subjective attempt of mine to list the ultimate highlights from a Gringo Trail between Tierra del Fuego and Yucatán.

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Is Bogotá worth visiting?

jb Posted on25/06/202325/06/2023 Leave a Comment

Should you check out the Colombian capital? To decide, learn here about places to see, hoods to hang around, nightlife, how to get around, safety and more.

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Traveller’s Guide to Chile: Places to visit and things to know

jb Posted on28/05/202328/05/2023 Leave a Comment

Traveller's Guide to Chile: basic history, food to try, culture, places to see, off the beaten path suggestions, safety and more..

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Things to do in and around Pasto, Colombia

jb Posted on26/06/202207/01/2023 Leave a Comment

Not that many people seem to be aware of the beauty the south-western Colombian province Nariño province has to offer. Is this "off the beaten path" region worth your visit?

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Traveller’s Guide to Bolivia: Places to visit and things to know

jb Posted on29/05/202230/10/2022 Leave a Comment

Traveller's Guide to Bolivia: basic history, culture, food to try, places to visit, off the beaten path suggestions, safety and more..

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Things to do at Machu Picchu and how to get there

jb Posted on24/04/202201/01/2023 Leave a Comment

Practical guide to Machu Picchu. How to get there, things to see in and outside the basic tour, what to bring with you to the site and so on...

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Uyuni Salt Flats

jb Posted on27/03/202201/01/2023 2 Comments

Few practical tips about how to explore Uyuni Salt Flats. How to pick the tour, how much, the ancient legend, Salt Flats origins and more...

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Salta and Jujuy regions

jb Posted on27/02/202201/01/2023 Leave a Comment

Explore Salta and Jujuy, the two stunning provinces in Northern Argentina. Places to see, where to stay, general travel tips and more...

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Antigua Guatemala: a lively colonial town with plenty of tourism options

jb Posted on12/05/201909/04/2022 2 Comments

South-western Guatemalan Lake Atitlán and the town of Antigua Guatemala. What I've liked about both places and why one of them is special.

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Bogotá vs Medellín

jb Posted on17/03/201925/09/2022 2 Comments

The two largest Colombian cities compared. Which one is better, for whom and why? Things to do, safety, public transport, weather and so on.

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