Downhill biking on THE MOST DANGEROUS ROAD IN THE WOLRD Bolivia… the country of Lake Titicaca, Sucre and La Paz, the salt flats of Salar de Uyuni, and THE MOST DANGEROUS ROAD IN THE WOLRD! For sure everybody has heard about the DEATH ROAD already. On youtube interesting documentations as well as videos of serious […]

From Yurimaguas to Iquitos The Amazon river… Lush green, wide rivers, millions of animals, unfamiliar sounds, isolated villages, heat and a lot of rain pouring down. This was the picture we had in our minds when we planned our trip to the Amazon Basin in Peru. And what should we say? It was exactly like […]

Huge clouds in the evening sky – the eruption of Volcano Tungurahua ‘Baños is great, you need to go there!’  Everybody was telling us the same, when we, and BoB stayed in Quito for a few weeks. So we decided to visit this little cute town in the middle of Ecuador and tried to find […]

The ultimate travel guide for Galapagos on a budget The Galapagos Islands are famous around the world and known for its incredible variety in flora and fauna. It was definitely one of BoBs and our highlights on our travel around the world so far. The nature and especially the wildlife is just amazing and as […]

Tips for a cheap trip to San Cristobal Isla San Cristobal is one of the four populated islands of the Galapagos archipelago and it was our personal highlight. A lot of places on San Cristobal you can easily reach by feet. Compared to Santa Cruz it is not that touristy but more populated than Isabela. […]

Tips for a cheap trip to Santa Cruz Isla Santa Cruz is the second largest island of the Galapagos archipelago and counts 18,000 inhabitants. The highest point is 864 metres above sea level. It is the only island that has six different vegetation zones from the arid zones where cactus grows to areas with fern […]

Flying like a bird 200 metres above the ground It was my 30th birthday and it could not have been better! There has always been this thing on my wish list: to go ZIPLINING one day! And then it was going to happen on my birthday. What a great day! I was very excited to […]

Pure Adrenalin with White Water Rafting in Costa Rica Are you looking for action, fun, and physical challenges, then you should do White Water Rafting! One of the activities we definitively wanted to do, was to fight against the current of a river and enjoy a funny ride. In the town of La Fortuna we […]

A water slide in Costa Rica through the Tropical Forest Four months ago we were sitting in Germany, in front of our computer and did some research on the highlights of Central and South America. And more or less by accident we watched a video of a 400 metres long water slide in Costa Rica. […]

Are you into surfing or want to try it? Then go to Playa Grande in Costa Rica. When we arrived in Playa Grande it was already dark. On the internet we found a really nice hostel/hotel called Mi Casa Hostel El Manglar which is located in a very safe and quiet area. On the next […]

… and suddenly it was gone Our car ride to Montezuma in Costa Rica was very exciting and we thought that, after this “special” start we will be lucky, at least for the next days. . . but we were wrong ;). After we left the crazy muddy roads, we took the nice paved road […]

Stuck in the mud… our trip to Montezuma in Costa Rica In the beginning of November BoB, Lars and Liane were looking forward to welcoming a visitor from Germany. It was Guido, Liane’s brother, who wanted to spend a two week holiday in this beautiful country. Of course, we wanted to spoil him during this […]

Our first time house sitting in Costa Rica Sometimes, in quiet moments, BoB and we are asking ourself “Why we are doing all this!?” Far away from home, family, and friends we are travelling in the heat every day, not knowing what awaits us next. Bumpy bus rides and strange creatures cross the way and […]

Stunning views of Volcano Concepción and Volcano Maderas on Isla de Ometepe in Nicaragua Another must-do in Nicaragua is the volcano island Isla de Ometepe in Lake Nicaragua. The island consits of the two volcanoes Concepción and Maderas and also golf ball BoB and we wanted to stay there for two nights. A chicken bus […]

Welcome to Granada in Nicaragua! We spent five nice days in Leon and were looking forward to go to Granada, which is supposed to be very similar, but with more lovely renovated houses. From the bus termial in Leon we took a minibus to Managua, the capital of Nicaragua. Here we had to change for […]