The drive from Puno, Peru to La Paz, Bolivia was always fun. Apart from the stunning views driving along the shore of Lake Titicaca, the border crossing with the black-market money changing in back alleys and the “tumbleweed vibe” of…
We’re all streaming movies and TV shows from home as we wait out this pandemic. Luckily, movies can be pretty good at scratching our travel itch, if only temporarily. So while we can’t head globetrotting at the moment, we can…
You may not think it, but Peru is one of the world’s leading countries when it comes to food. This is not precisely because Peruvian cuisine has become famous worldwide (although many of its core ingredients, including potatoes and corn,…
Few hikes have the same allure as the Inca Trail, the famous trek through the mountains of the Sacred Valley of the Incas on route to Machu Picchu, South America’s most famous ruins. Even if you have no idea who…
There are experiences on a trip to South America which you can enjoy that are different and unusual… and you don’t have to hack your way through the Amazon jungle or climb the Andes Mountains. If you are like me,…
When you think of mummies, the first mental jump would be to Egypt, or maybe even Brendan Fraser and the film, The Mummy (1999), but did you know that South America is home to many examples of mummified remains, including…
There are many hundreds of luxury hotels in the world, it’s true. However, the following hotels have that extra something, offering pure indulgence on a Goway vacation. First of all, what are the criteria for labelling a hotel a deluxe…
Our world is an attractive place to experience. Here are my choices of 5 special scenic locations on Central and South American vacations, offered in Goway’s world. Each one consists of natural beauty and is exceptional. I am well aware that…
Africa and Australia might attract the lion’s share of wildlife travellers, but don’t sleep on South America, which is not only easily accessible to North American travellers, but also home to some incredible animals. Of course, South America has the…
I hate heights, but I loved climbing Huayna Picchu. You may not recognize the name, but you’ve definitely seen the mountain, as it adorns the background of almost every single picture of Machu Picchu. If you look at the iconic…
Experience adventure and explore nature on South America tours with a cruise like no other! South America is a living gallery of nature’s diversity. From the colours and gorgeous warm beaches of Cartagena, to the windswept landscapes that watch over…
Cusco is Peru’s most popular city for a reason. Unlike metropolitan Lima, it doesn’t overwhelm travellers with overcast skies, diesel fumes, and a sprawling map that comprises 43 separate districts. It also has an easy-to-understand historical significance as the former…
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