From Chiloé we went north to the Lakes District. The Lakes District is known for glacial lakes that dot a the area and for the snowcapped...

Sadly our van life come to a close earlier than planned. Here’s how it all went down: We spent three blissful days in Conguillío National...

Tobias picked Tiffany up at the airport in Puerto Montt and they drove to Puerto Varas to meet up with Sharon and Kyle (friends Tobias...

Coyhaique While we were in Coyhaique we received the unfortunate news that Tiffany’s grandma, True, passed away. Tiffany went to the...

El Chaltén El Chaltén is a small town located within Los Glaciares National Park and is a gateway to a number of great hikes within the...

After a very early start (2 am), we were both exhausted as we walked off the plane in Punta Arenas. Exhaustion quickly gave way to giddy...

Rapa Nui or Easter Island as it is more commonly referred to is one of the more remote inhabited places in the world. It is located 2300...

Argentina Ushuaia We arrived in Ushuaia, the southern most city in the world! Our hearts were overwhelmed knowing where we would be in a...

“I can’t believe we’re going to Antarctica!!” This was our common phrase after booking our tickets on December 14th for a ship that would...

Vieques Our first stop in Puerto Rico was the island of Vieques. This little island was paradise! Some of the nicest and most secluded...

Having only gotten a brief glimpse into the Dominican Republic in 2017, when we were there for our wedding. We wanted to take some time...

Huaraz was to be our last major destination in Peru. It is located in Peru's northern Andes and is the hiking and trekking capital of...

The next leg of our trip was a journey into the Amazon basin. Manu National Park is located in Southern Peru and due to its remoteness it...

It is hard to believe we just completed the Inca Trail and saw Machu Picchu! Having booked back in January this part of the trip has...

Day 1: Arrival and Waterfall Hike Oh my, where to begin with Secret Garden Cotopaxi? This place is a little slice of paradise and by far...

3 buses and 15 hours later, we finally reached our hostel just outside of Puerto Lopez, a fishing village and the gateway to Isla de la...

Baños The town of Baños is situated in a valley surrounded by lush green mountains, waterfalls pouring down their sides, and meandering...

Our friends Tammen and Bridgit joined us in Quito for a few days before we set out for what seemed to feel like the "real" start to the...

After 20 hours of Spanish, I’m not fluent, Not even close. Of course I knew I wouldn't be able to become fluent in 5 days, but one can...

Nosotros terminamos clases el español y es hora de salir de nuestra casa. (We finished Spanish classes and it is time to leave our...