Cusco, Peru city guide
Awesome architecture, ancient culture, and delicious food — Cusco is for everyone. Check out our travel guide to Cusco, Peru.
Travel diary 2010
All of Craig and Linda’s 2010 adventures compiled into one, handy, enormous post. Read about the Indie Travel adventures of 2010!
Soft drinks of the world
You can tell a lot about a country by the food the inhabitants eat, and the flavour of soft drink the residents favour also says a lot.
Happy Easter … Celebrations around the world
We look at Easter celebrations from Malta, England, Italy, Spain and Guatemala. How did you celebrate Easter?
Best places in South America podcast
The best places to visit in South America, as chosen by Indie Travel Podcast hosts, Craig and Linda. Our favourite places and places we still want to visit in South America.
Puno to Copacabana | Things to do in Copacabana
For most independent travellers, the trip from Puno, Peru to Copacabana, Bolivia is a piece of cake.
Cruising Titicaca: Taquile Island – home of Peruvian textiles
Taquile Island, forming part of a Lake Titicaca tour from Puno, is picturesque, pleasant and great place to find high-quality woolen textiles.
Cruising Titicaca: Amantani Island and natural religion
Secluded Amantani Island on Lake Titicaca is a great place to incorporate into a Lake Titicaca trip from Puno.
Cruising Titicaca: Puno and the Floating Islands of the Uros
Puno serves as a launching point for the Uros floating Islands on Lake Titicaca, Peru. But are they better off sunk?
How to take a taxi in South America
Taxi culture varies from country to country – learn how to catch a taxi in the South American countries of Chile, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina and Uruguay.