🇧🇴 The Route into the Wild Bolivian Amazon
We head north towards Trinidad. This is where the Bolivian Amazon rainforest can be found. There is-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
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🇧🇴 Cotoca and The Sloth in Town
Normal chaos returns to the streets. Traffic out of Santa Cruz is hectic. We spent two weeks here, but-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇴 Santa Cruz, The Rich City in the Poor Country
We drive the highway from San José de Chiquitos to Santa Cruz de la Sierra. The landscape quickly-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇴 The Magical Night in the Valley of the Moon
We leave the Devil's Tooth and still traverse an impressive landscape of jungle and red rocks rising-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇴 The Monastery at the Tooth of the Devil
The landscape becomes more exciting. After going very monotonously and straight to the place Roboré,-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇴 A Road Trip through Bolivia’s Originality
After a few days we leave Aguas Calientes. It's gotten cold - handy for really appreciating the hot-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇴 Hot Springs in the hot Jungle
It started raining at the border, but the jungle is still burning. It continues to rain and in the-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇴Scorched earth where rainforest should be
The border crossing between Brazilian Corumbá and Bolivia is getting complicated. As at the border of-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇷 Corumbá – The Charming Border Town in the Bush
The marshes of the Pantanal and its wilderness are now behind us and we are back in civilization. We-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇷 River and Marshes – the adventurous Drive through the Pantanal
The experience was a shock. Most of the Pantanal has already been conquered by the farmers and the-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇷 The Domain of the Caimans
I didn't expect that on a trip with a baby we would see a jaguar in the wild. We didn't either, but we-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇷 Dangerous Pantanal – The track of the Jaguar
As we leave Miranda and drive down the desolate highway, we don't completely lose contact with the-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇷 The Conservative Brazil with A Touch of Miranda
With adventure in the wild Pantanal in mind, we reach Miranda at sunset and look for a nice place to-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇷 Vanlife in The Wild Pantanal
After our lovely time at the Aquidauana ranch, we head into the wild. I spotted a small road on the-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇷 The Jungle Ranch in Aquidauana
After the wonderful drive through the pampas of the Pantanal, we arrive back in civilization with our-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇷 On the Hunt for the Anteater
We had beautiful days at the Rio Verde. Part of the reason we stayed there and made the detour north-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇷 At the Green River of Mato Grosso
After a few days we leave Campo Grande again. We make a detour north because I've read reports of a-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇷 Campo Grande – The Big City with Wildlife
We leave Dourados unimpressed and continue through the landscape of cattle farms and soybean and corn-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇷 Pampas and Industry – Welcome to Dourados
We leave the wild beauty of the Rio Paraná and the happy people we met there. There is a nature-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇷 Brazilian joie de vivre on the Rio Paraná
It's already noon when we leave Porto Figueira, so we don't drive far to get lunch. The town of Porto-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇷 The Hospitality in Porto Figueira
With a wonderful sunrise we leave our sleeping place on the pasture land. On the map I see a small-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇷 Sunset over the Brazilian Farmland
We spent a few days in the city of Cascavel and are now back on the road. But not in the direction of-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇷 The City of Cascavel and The great Heart of the Brazilian People
We leave the city and the falls of Iguaçu and take the highway east. Our plan is to drive around-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇷 At the breathtaking Natural Wonder of Foz do Iguaçu
A private highway leads to the peninsula with the waterfalls. Men in uniform direct the cars to huge-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇧🇷 Where are the Customs? – The Irritating Immigration to Brazil
The next morning we set off early to cross the border and see the famous Iguaçu Falls. Every limit is-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇵🇾 The end of Paraguay – The City of the East
Our road trip has finally begun and in the afternoon we reach Ciudad del Este, right on the border-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇵🇾 The epic Road trip through South America Begins
We're finally leaving. I don't feel any excitement. I feel nothing. I only have things on my mind to-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇵🇾 Paraguay’s Artisans in the Village of Areguá
Everyday life in South America sets in and the stay in Asunción becomes routine. Special features are-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇵🇾 Paraguay Outdoor Adventure at The Waterfalls of Yvycuí
Our journey from Asunción, with a first stop at Cerro Acahay, takes us across the expanse of Paraguayan-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇵🇾 Straight Roads and no Cars – Paraguay Overland
We leave the Cerro Acahay and start our journey towards Yvycuí. Although we are not far from-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
