Salar de Uyuni, Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia: When is the best month to see the salt flats reflection?
I know the wet season is December-April, and January may be too flooded. So which month will I have the best chance to see the reflection? December is the most convenient for me, but I'd rather feel confident I'll get to see the reflection if the best time is another... See More
Uyuni: Can you book a Salar de Uyuni tour the day before?
I'm trying to save some money by booking my Salar de Uyuni tour while I'm in Uyuni. However, I wouldn't have much flexibility. Is it pretty easy to book a 3 day tour the day before it starts in March? See More
What type of insurance do you get for a few months of travel?
I'm going to be travelling around South America for a few months, and I'm a little confused about what to do for health and travel insurance. I know World Nomads has great travel insurance, but from a phone conversation with them, they said you need to file a claim... See More
I haven't used it yet, but I had someone recommend CityMaps2Go to me. You can view maps and get directions even without wifi/service because it automatically saves the information to your phone. See More
How do you make money traveling?
I am planning on quitting my job to travel South America. I can always keep some in the bank to fly home if it doesn't work out, but I'd really like to make some cash to at least cover living expenses. I don't like the idea of teaching english, etc. because... See More
Most impressive staircases you've ever seen?
This is where I'm going! The Devil's Cauldron in Banos, Ecuador. See More
Ecuador: Is the taxi from Quito airport to Banos safe?
I'll be arriving at Quito airport at 5:30pm. Is it safe to take a taxi to Banos at that time? See More
Cotopaxi: Acclimate for Cotopaxi Climb
Is the Secret Garden Cotopaxi hostel high enough to really acclimate the day before climbing Cotopaxi? See More
United States: Real Southern BBQ off I-95 corridor during southeast road trip
Buz and Ned’s Real Barbecue, no question! I went to school in South Carolina and everyone bragged that South Carolina had the best barbeque. Then I brought back some of this barbeque from Virginia, and they quickly changed their minds. It's a hole-in-the... See More