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Explore unique stories from around the world! Shedding light on hidden gems, engaging activities, and meaningful stories from special corners of the globe. Whether you're looking for expert travel tips, inspirational stories, or just a virtual getaway to beautiful destinations, lightuponearth Stories inspires you to explore our wonderful planet in a fulfilling way.
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How to Summit Volcano Cotopaxi (5.897m)
Embark on the adventure of a lifetime as you summit Cotopaxi, one of the world's highest active volcanoes. This guide covers everything you need to prepare for a successful ascent - including tips on acclimatisation, guide, gear, and preparation.
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How to summit Huayna Potosí (6.088m) in Bolivia
From reaching the mountain and acclimatising to the altitude, to hiring a guide, gearing up, and making the ascent, this guide covers everything you need to know about climbing the 6.088-metre-high Huayna Potosí in Bolivia.
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How to summit Huayna Potosí (6.088m) in Bolivia
From reaching the mountain and acclimatising to the altitude, to hiring a guide, gearing up, and making the ascent, this guide covers everything you need to know about climbing the 6.088-metre-high Huayna Potosí in Bolivia.

Travel guides, inspiration & tips: the latest stories from around the world

In-depth travel guides, inspiring stories, and insider tips for better, more meaningful travel experiences.
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5 Best Things To Do in Quito in 2025
Discover the best things to do in Quito! From exploring the historic city centre, over standing on top of volcanoes to visiting stunning natural wonders, this guide provides you with insider tips on how to make the most of your trip to Ecuador's vibrant capital.
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How to Summit Volcano Cotopaxi (5.897m)
Embark on the adventure of a lifetime as you summit Cotopaxi, one of the world's highest active volcanoes. This guide covers everything you need to prepare for a successful ascent - including tips on acclimatisation, guide, gear, and preparation.
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The perfect 10-day itinerary for Bolivia in 2025
Explore Bolivia in 10 days: From the vibrant La Paz, over serene Lake Titicaca to the historical Potosí and the surreal Salar de Uyuni, this ultimate 2025 Bolivia itinerary blends adventure and culture for an unforgettable, inspiring, and meaningful travel experience.
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How to summit Huayna Potosí (6.088m) in Bolivia
From reaching the mountain and acclimatising to the altitude, to hiring a guide, gearing up, and making the ascent, this guide covers everything you need to know about climbing the 6.088-metre-high Huayna Potosí in Bolivia.
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Top 10 Things To Do in La Paz
Discover the top 10 things to do in La Paz, Bolivia. From riding the iconic MI Teleférico and climbing Huayna Potosí to exploring vibrant markets and stunning viewpoints, this guide highlights the best attractions, ensuring you make the most of your visit to the world’s highest administrative capital.
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