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Tatacoa Desert

jb Posted on31/07/202208/01/2023 Leave a Comment

Things to know before checking out this unique little place in southern Colombia.

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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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May Day

jb Posted on30/04/202024/01/2023 Leave a Comment

May Day, in medieval and modern Europe, holiday (May 1) for the celebration of the return of spring.

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Maximón

jb Posted on10/11/201917/09/2021 Leave a Comment

Maximón is an interesting as well as a bit of a naughty figure from Mayan mythology that blended with Christian religion.

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The Reggaeton Is Coming!

jb Posted on15/09/201919/09/2021 Leave a Comment

I thought that over the years I've managed to build a solid music tolerance but that was before I have faced the sheer power of reggaeton.

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Things to do on Lake Atitlán

jb Posted on12/05/201909/04/2022 Leave a Comment

Discover this special and spectacular place. Vibes, things to do, trekking, nightlife, safety and other travel tips...

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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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Quito

jb Posted on24/02/201924/04/2022 Leave a Comment

Practical travel tips, things to do, see and experience, brief history and more...

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Cusco: Beauty and the Beast

jb Posted on06/02/201909/04/2022 1 Comment

Cusco is a beautiful town but mass tourism is often accompanied by a certain level of SCAM and Cusco is all but an exception to this rule. What, why, where and how.

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Lake Titicaca

jb Posted on03/02/201924/04/2022 Leave a Comment

Everything you need to know about Lake Titicaca before your visit. Places to visit, history, geography, Incan legends and more...

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