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Peru Backpacking Itinerary: Chaos, Mountains & Machu Picchu

From Ecuador, we continued our backpacking journey to Peru, one of the main goals of our entire Latin American trip. Big mountains, legendary food, ancient history, and raw adventure. But Peru didn’t exactly welcome us gently. Here’s our Peru backpacking itinerary, told place by place — from surf towns and desert cities to high Andean […]

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Chasing Volcanoes in Ecuador: Epic Backpacking Journey

We came with backpacks and no plan.Ecuador gave us volcanoes, altitude, and a new perspective on life. 🇪🇨 Ecuador Travel Guide – Quick Overview Ecuador is one of South America’s most diverse and compact travel destinations, making it perfect for backpackers, hikers, and adventure seekers. This Ecuador backpacking itinerary with carry-on only covers everything from

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Traveling Colombia: Our First Taste of Latin America

In Colombia, Latin America stopped being an ideaand became real. Colombia is located in northwestern South America, bordered by both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. It’s one of the continent’s most diverse countries, known for its Andean mountains, coffee regions, tropical rainforests, and vibrant cities. In recent years, Colombia has become one of

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