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Budget Backpacking in South America
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Travel with us to Valparaiso, Chile! Discover the street art, abandoned places and what to see in Valpo!
Travel with us to the Aconcagua, in Argentina! Discover how to visit the Aconcagua Park and hike to the highest mountain in the Americas!
Our fantastic self-guided camping trip to one of the most amazing places in the world. Discover Alto Shilcayo in the Amazon Rainforest of Peru.
When people think about South America, they often depict crystal clear water with palm trees and white sand. We guarantee that beaches like this do exist in South America, although less often than we would have thought. In any case, some of the best beaches are definitely in Colombia. There are many places one can hit for a few days of beach life on the Caribbean Coast. Apart from the few famous places there are also less expensive spots with less people. This guide aims to help backpackers with all kinds of budget and those seeking off-the-beaten path experiences to …
Read about the best cultural activities in Quito, in the capital of culture. Must-visit museums, cultural centers, markets and more!
Travel with us to Buenos Aires, Argentina! Discover its neighborhoods, museums, architecture, free events, etc.
Eat and drink with us in Bolivia! Discover papa rellena, api, locro and quinoa.
For a few years my family have been nagging at me before Christmas and my birthday for present ideas. “What should we get you? You never want anything!” Do you know that too? This year, of course, isn’t the least different. So I decided to provide my loved ones with a list of my wanna-get travel gear! Some of these items have been with me for over 10 years; they’re still in great condition and I love them. Others in the list are real gift ideas for myself. They’re the results of genuine research as I happen to need them …
Share with us a mate in Uruguay and Argentina! Learn everything about this iconic tea and how to drink mate.