Sometimes when you are in a place, in a big city, you don’t really understand the culture, and the language, or much of what’s going on, but you just feel a particular vibe. Here’s what Buenos Aires experienced with locals has given me, beyond the usual touristic places. I am […]
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Tierra del Fuego: End of the World?
Why travel to Ushuaia? Because it’s the southernmost city in the world, any local would say; or because Tierra del Fuego is at the end of the world. It sounds great, I mean, who wouldn’t want to say “Yo, I was at the end of the world” For instance, I can […]
Read moreTales of Patagonia
Patagonia is windy, rough, cold and empty. It is also a place of infinite horizons, and freedom, where the greatness of nature can be savoured in all its might. It is a place of great tales from explorers of other times, like those who tried to conquer the impossible summit […]
Read more3 Things to Know about Torres del Paine
Planning to travel to Argentina? In this article three things anyone needs to know about trekking Torres del Paine in Chilean Patagonia, an incredibly beautiful place and a must do for all lovers of wild landscapes, glaciers, and powerful winds. Torres del Paine’s massif is actually located in Chilean Patagonia, […]
Read moreThe Best 10 Days Itinerary in North-West Argentina
Cachi, Cafayate, Humahuaca, Iruya, Purmamarca and the Salinas, this whole part of the country is a real jewel: fantastic and diverse scenery, few tourists, local cultures, good food and wine. For me it was a real surprise. I warmly reccomend this part of the country for a great road trip […]
Read moreRelaxing in Isla Margarita
Long, beautiful white beaches, good food, cheap, Isla Margarita is a place to relax and have a good time, and offers plenty of activities and distractions such as horse riding, swimming with dolphins, or visiting a hippocampus infested mangrove forest 🙂 It’s such a delicate animal, so transparent you can actually […]
Read moreThe most Isolated Trek in the World: Mount Roraima
Venezuela has been my first international travel experience, and what an experience! Since then I have visited, and trekked, some amazing places around the world, some of them quite remote like in New Zealand, or Chilean Patagonia, or Iceland, but none was just like this one. Mount Roraima is a special, unforgettable […]
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