Discover the best countries to visit in South America, the nicest archeological sites, the best cities, and how you can plan a wonderful trip.
This Patagonia packing list has everything you need to take with you if you intend to hike in Patagonia. I first visited Patagonia in February 2012 and although it was the peak of the summer, sudden weather changes were a regular occurrence, and snow happened a few times, catching my by surprise. Fast-forward a few … Read more
I visited Salta, Argentina during my first trip to the country, and fell in love with it. This easily qualifies as one my favorite provinces in the country. Blessed with a pleasant climate throughout the year and home to the second largest wine producing region in the country (the first is Mendoza), it is so … Read more
Trujillo is one of the most underrated tourist destinations in Peru and yet there are many interesting things to do in Trujillo. I actually don’t think I know anyone other than myself who’s been there. Most travelers to Peru are so keen on getting to see the treasures of the Sacred Valley of the Inca, … Read more
Renting a car in Argentina isn’t particularly straightforward, but I have done it and I am about to share everything you need to know about it. Argentina is a great place to take a vacation. Its vibrant cities are home to some of the best nightlife venues in South America and the sprawling rural areas … Read more
El Calafate is a small town of around 25000 inhabitants in the south Argentina, and one of the main getaways to explore Patagonia, with easy access to Los Glaciares National Park, where Perito Moreno Glacier is located, and connections to El Chalten, one of the main hiking hubs of the country, as well as Torres … Read more
Many avid hikers dream of traveling to Patagonia. Spanning across two countries, Patagonia is huge, very diverse and simply breathtaking. But traveling around Patagonia is easier said than done: the weather is unpredictable; the infrastructure often lacking, and the prices higher than what you’d would hope for. I have been to Patagonia a few times … Read more
Hiking in Patagonia is as good as it gets. The quality and variety of the trails; the unique wildlife; the clean air and – most importantly – the incredible views throughout make it an incredible experience. One thing you must understand, though, is that Patagonia is huge. It spans between the southern regions of Chile … Read more
Are you looking to hike the Laguna de los Tres? Is hiking Fitz Roy one of your dreams? I have you covered! I had been dreaming of hiking to Laguna de Los Tres, the base of Mount Fitz Roy, in Argentinian Patagonia, since my first trip to Argentina in 2012. I wasn’t able to make … Read more