Refuelling in South America: an adventour between prices, bureaucracy and luck
Refuelling is easy, isn’t it? Well, refuelling in South America can be an entire adventure.
Potosí: wealth from darkness
The 500-year old mines in Potosi have brought wealth and despair to the population. We visited the mines on a tour.
6 months on the road: a review in numbers
We’ve already been 6 months on the road. During this time,we’ve collected thousands of kilometres and litres of diesel. Here a review.
Salar de Uyuni: a mirror of salt
A short trip into the biggest salar on earth: the Salar de Uyuni
Stolen cars in Bolivia, an unstoppable problem
In Bolivia, we see cars without licence plates everywhere. It turns out that many of them are stolen cars. Read more here.
Batteries, borders and friendship
Spare parts are also available in South America, but they don’t always fit in a European car. Here is how we found the “right” batteries.
Pre-Hispanic Civilisations: the Fort Samaipata
The history of America rarely reaches Europe, much is forgotten. Here is an attempt to counteract this. Second part of the series: the Fort Samaipata.
Pre-Hispanic Civilisations: Llanos de Moxos
The history of America rarely reaches Europe, much of it is forgotten. Here is an attempt to do something about it. First in the series: the Llanos de Moxos.
Looking for snakes in Bolivia
There are many snakes in South America, some of them highly venomous. We went looking for snakes in Bolivia together with experts to learn more about these fascinating animals.
What do you like to drink? Obesity in South America
23% of the population of South America is obese. Sugary drinks are one cause that leads to the increase in obesity rates. Here our observations.