South America – 300 Days South

by 300dayssouth August 10, 2018 2

Video: Overlanding Colombia

Colombia was the final South American country of our overland adventure. We were truly humbled by the people of thisContinue Reading

by 300dayssouth July 20, 2018 0

Colombia has a bit of a reputation problem. Not that it wasn’t completely warranted. But the situation has changed significantlyContinue Reading

by 300dayssouth July 20, 2018 0

Of all the countries we’ve visited on this adventure, Colombia always elicits the most curiosity from the people we talkContinue Reading

by 300dayssouth June 7, 2018 1

Ecuador was a great country for overland travel. It’s small, gas is cheap and it offers a diverse array ofContinue Reading

by 300dayssouth May 16, 2018 1

We were pleased by how rapidly the beige desert gave way to lush green vegetation (mostly banana trees) as weContinue Reading

by 300dayssouth May 16, 2018 1

Ecuador could possibly be used as the definition of a “banana republic”. Since the Spanish conquest over the Inca andContinue Reading

by 300dayssouth May 2, 2018 0

Peru has come a long way. Only fifty years ago the life average life expectancy was only 48 years, nowContinue Reading

by 300dayssouth May 1, 2018 0

When we first visited Machu Picchu in 2009, archeologists believed that it may have been built in the 15th centuryContinue Reading

by 300dayssouth May 1, 2018 0

Peru is a country with an amazingly diverse culture, geography, climate and landscape. From the extreme elevations of the AndesContinue Reading

by 300dayssouth April 30, 2018 2

We had fond memories of our last visit to Peru in 2009. We spent 3 weeks backpacking around Puno, theContinue Reading