My Backpacking Articles:
Backpacking in Colombia: Itinerary for 3 & 4 weeks
Colombia Backpacking Route 2026: Itinerary for 3 or 4 weeks with safety tips, costs and highlights — from personal backpacker experience.
Chile travel report: 2, 3 or 4 weeks (self-drive tips)
Chile Round Trip 2026: The best route for 2 or 3 weeks with Atacama, Patagonia and self-drive experiences — including small group alternatives.
Salkantay Trek: Self-guided, elevation profile & map
Salkantay Trek 2026: Alternative to the Inca Trail with elevation profile, map and tips for self-guided hiking — from my own 5-day hike to Machu Picchu.
Peru travel report: Sights, tour & tips
Peru Round Trip 2026: Sights Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain, Cusco — Travelogue, travel tips and first-hand safety assessment.
South America Backpacking Route 2026: 3 months Colombia-Peru
South America Backpacking Route 2026: Complete 3-month route through Colombia, Ecuador and Peru — with packing list, costs and country tips.
Cuba Travel Report 2026: Havana, Round Trip & Current Situation
Cuba Holiday 2026: Travel report with a round trip route through Havana, Trinidad and Viñales — current situation, supplies and first-hand tips.
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