We knew would be enamored by the Salar de Uyuni, but what we didn’t realize is we would also love our day trip to the nearly deserted, almost ghost town, silver and tin mining village of Pulacayo. In fact, this abandoned time capsule with brushes of “fame” from Butch Cassidy, put us in our true exploratory element and ended up…
Rio de Janiero is loaded with things to see and do. And in a month, we hardly cracked the shell on its offerings. But we saved the best for last…yes, our most fun day trips and favorite activities in Rio unintentionally occurred on our last few days in the city. Unsurprisingly, they were both adventures we hadn’t read much about…
From Pasto, we continued north for another seven (should have been five) hours to the capital of the Cauca Department (state) called Popoyán. Now, we must admit, this had us on edge un poquito because Cauca itself is still not the safest, but we also heard and read that if we stuck to the Pan American Highway corridor, and Popoyán…
