South America - Wander-Lust

Asia / Europe / South America / Travel TipsApril 7, 2019
Best countries to visit for when you’re on a budgetIf you have the virus wanderlust, you know you feel need to travel as much as possible. Unfortunately your bank account doesn’t always agree. Still want to enjoy the beauty of a long stretched beaches, feel the sun glowing on your skin and taste another culture? Thankfully some countries are cheaper than others. These are our top countries...Read more...
South America / T R E A S U R E SApril 28, 2018
Panama » the perfect exotic holiday destinationPanama has it all, for me, it’s the perfect exotic holiday destination! It’s small in size but it offers a big variety which is easy to reach; exotic tropical rainforests, beautiful beaches, more than a 1000 islands, best surf spots, an incredible nightlife, breathtaking views, Spanish colonial architecture, jungle, rafting and kayaking. Panama really surprised...Read more...
South America / The Wanderlust of..September 18, 2017
Interview » From corporate life to adventure in EcuadorEver felt like making a completely new start? Leaving the good-old familiarity behind and follow your hunger for adventure? Rebecca Braak, owner of Ecua Horse Rides and Rebecca Adventure Travel, took the challenge and did exactly that. She followed her heart and moved to the sunnier side of the planet. New places, new people, new...Read more...
Caribbean / South America / T R E A S U R E SMay 14, 2017
The Cuba ExperienceIt has been said a million times: “go to Cuba now, while it is still authentic”. And people will probably say it a million times more. Before the Americans flood this paradise, with their all-inclusive resorts and McDonald’s and the Cuban culture is lost. But after spending three weeks on this island, I am convinced...Read more...
South AmericaApril 20, 2017
The diversity of ArgentinaAbout 4 years ago, I traveled the world for six months. If people asked me which country I liked most, that was a tough question to answer, but I always mentioned Argentina because this is such a diverse country. Argentina is so much more than Buenos Aires; the city of the tango. Especially for nature...Read more...
South America / T R E A S U R E SMarch 27, 2017
The Salt Flats in Bolivia, A Must Visit!Reflections, crystal-white salt, never ending views, ice scraped mountains, wildlife, and this all above 4000 km height. Combine breath taking colorful lagoons with steamy volcanoes, geysers and warm hot-springs. This popular destination is without doubt an unforgettable and magical journey that you will never forget! Experience the world’s largest salt flats: Salar de Uyuni The view from the...Read more...
South America / T R E A S U R E SMarch 21, 2017
Women with a mission in La Paz, BoliviaPeace on earth, the freedom to make your own decisions, is what the leaders of Catolicas Por El Derecho A Decider in La Paz pray for. Men make decisions for their women when they get married: How many children they get, when they can visit a friend, the approval for a medicine…. and a lot...Read more...
South America / T R E A S U R E SMarch 13, 2017
A memorable day in BoliviaFor some women in the world the 8th of March is just another ordinary day, but for women in Bolivia it is ‘the day’ that they fight against violence. We marched on the streets in Sucre (Bolivia) with around 50 women who all have something in common; they are humiliated and scarred for life. I’ve asked myself...Read more...
South America / T R E A S U R E SMarch 8, 2017
International Women’s Day: Violence against women in BoliviaYou won’t see me sipping on cocktails on a white sandy beach these next couple of weeks. Nope, this time you will see me visiting various local organizations in Bolivia for Dutch organisation ‘Mensen met een Missie’. Wander-Lust and a group of volunteers are here to support the human rights for women. Women from different backgrounds...Read more...
Caribbean / South America / T R E A S U R E SAugust 29, 2016
Dancing around Cuba » Don’t miss these 7 highlightsCuba, a destination where you, so to say ‘travel back in time’. Its most distinguishing mark are probably its old-timers. You just can’t ignore all the Plymouths, Chevrolets and Pontiacs driving around. But, Cuba is much more than that. It’s a diverse country with an interesting history, beautiful beaches, great nature, lovely people, charming cities...Read more...
South America / T R E A S U R E SAugust 10, 2016
Colombia: many faces, one country!My sister inspired me to travel to Colombia. A country with so many faces. For the world mostly known for the Farc (a guerrilla army) and drug trafficking by the cartel of Pablo Escobar (in the eighties responsible for 80{8b669be72a7f340f9ef2d6d852585cd40ddf0e79ccf763f3ea93c1234c3d888b} of the drug traffic to the US). But there is so much more to this...Read more...
Caribbean / City Trips / South America / T R E A S U R E SJune 13, 2016
These are the best non-touristy spots in Havana, CubaHavana is guaranteed to instantly charm you with its untamed way of life; the way you can walk down the street and not see another European face; or how the local merchants will barter with you over the price of an onion just for fun. However, because this beautiful city hasn’t yet become a touristic...Read more...

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