While the people of Tarija, Bolivia will keep you hanging around, it’s the wine – surprisingly drinkable and made with grapes grown at an elevation of 6,000 feet — that Tarija is best known for. Bolivian Wine-Tasting for the Adventurous The...

Oh, Tarija. The women there are beautiful. It’s their smiles. They are the dream of every Bolivian man. – David, our Bolivian guide for the Salar de Uyuni tour, delivers an animated testimonial for one of Bolivia’s lesser-known cities. Cafés...

Our mosaic images are from: China, Czech Republic, Germany, Thailand and the U.S. (and Kyrgyzstan, sort of — thanks Zoë and Zach!) A few days ago, we were enjoying the Paraguayan tradition of drinking tereré (a cold version of yerba maté) to cool...

Three years. Yes, we are aware that this is an insanely long time to be on the road and living out of backpacks. So before we attempt to enlighten you with our travel secrets, we reflect. When we hopped on a train from Prague, Czech Republic to...

I need to fill up the tank completely. Finding gasoline in Chapare can be unreliable. It’s one of the ingredients in cocaine production – and that gets first priority. – Alvarro, our client and guide in Cochabamba, Bolivia explains why it’s...