Travel Adventure - Backpacking Latin America's Gringo Trail Backpacking Latin America starting in Cuba, then travelling from East to the west coast of Mexico before making our through Central and finishing in South America.

Salt Flats Tour through the desert and otherworldly landscapes to Chile

BOLIVIA | Thursday, 3 Sep 2015 | Views [460]

Day 1 A lady from our tour company was waiting at the bus station with a sign with our names on it. Soon a car came to pick us up and take us to their office. Here we freshened up, brushed our teeth and got changed etc. we then grabbed breKfast ... Read more >

Tags: bolivia, desert, flamingoes, lagoons, landscapes, llamas, mountains, salt flats, train tracks, volcanoes

4 day sacred Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

PERU | Monday, 31 Aug 2015 | Views [495]

Day 1 We woke at 4:10am to brush teeth, get changed, collect our things, check out and wait for our tour company bus to come pick us up between 4:30 and 5:20 . It came at 5:10 as we waited on bean bags in the common ... Read more >

Tags: andes, high altitude, inca trail, incans, machu picchu, mountains, peru, ruins, trek

Oaxaca - mountainous surrounds, mole and mezcal

MEXICO | Tuesday, 30 Jun 2015 | Views [625]

Cactus lined mountains appeared as the sun rose and eased the lack of sleep from the overnight bus ride. We checked in to our hostel and had to wait a little bit for our rooms to be ready coz we arrived early. Another cool budget traveller ... Read more >

Tags: hot chocolate, mexico, mezcal, mole, mountains, oaxaca, streets, tapestry, tequila, tour