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Taking a drone on a plane is probably the most stressful thing for any voyager traveling with a drone. If you haven't checked the entry...

After spending 6 months traveling around South America, I wish there were things I knew before going. So here is a list of 20 things to take into consideration when planning your trip to South America. I have broken them down into sections: - Money - Transportation - Safety - Weather - Other If you prefer to watch this in a video format, please scroll to the bottom of the article. MONEY Always have some cash with you! You might not end up seeing an ATM for a while and have no

I traveled around South America in total for a year so here is my summary of the absolute best places you must visit! Short on time, here are MUST DOs in South America: Iguazu Falls - Brazil & Argentina Uyuni Salt Desert - Bolivia Amazon (In Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Venezuela, or Brazil) Patagonia - Chile & Argentina Salento - Colombia Machu Picchu - Peru Rainbow Mountains - Peru Rio de Janeiro - Brazil Death Road - Bolivia Colca Canyon - Peru My TOP 4 of South

I traveled around South America for a total of a year, so in this article, I will share the must-haves, some things I could have done...

In this article, I will share with you some things I wish I had known before I traveled to Brazil. So far, I have been to Brazil 4 times, and each time I learn something new, so I have now gathered some useful tips you should know before traveling to Brazil. Short on time, here is a quick summary: You can get around it, but in many instances, you will need CPF With Claro, you can get a tourist SIM card Only the 'Rappi' food ordering app will work for foreigners Always use Ube

In this article, I will explain the different areas in Sao Paulo and the best things to do and see in each of them. I will also comment on how safe it is to stay in each area and which ones are the best areas from booking an accommodation point of view. Paulista Avenue Ibirapuera Park Vila Madalena & Pinheiros Centro How to get around Sao Paulo If you prefer this in a video format, please scroll to the bottom of the video! Paulista Avenue As the first one, I would like to hig

In this article, I will cover how to get to and enjoy the beautiful Ilha Grande on the Brazilian coast near Rio de Janeiro. Ilha Grande...

In this article, I will offer you the top things to do in Rio de Janeiro! Also, I will comment a bit on the different areas so you can pick the best one for you to stay in. Best things to do in Rio de Janeiro Different areas in Rio de Janeiro explained Best time to visit Rio de Janeiro Video Moving forward we will refer to Rio de Janeiro like locals and just use Rio! Best things to do in Rio de Janeiro Here are some of the things I did in Rio and absolutely loved! If you pref

In this article, I will cover everything you need to know about visiting Iguazu Falls. If you have time, I encourage you to try and see Iguazu Falls from both - Brazil and Argentina. But if you are short on time then we will also compare both sides so you can decide which location is better to visit. I will cover: Getting to Iguazu Falls - Brazil & Argentina Iguazu Falls Visit - Brazil & Argentina Important things to know when visiting (for both sides) Which side is better? C

Hands down, one of the most incredible trips of my life! I highly recommend everyone to visit Bolivia's salt flats as there is no other...

La Paz has controversy about it! You might have heard people saying 'La Paz is the highest capital in the world. Well, although it is...

If you only have time for one thing to do in La Paz, please go for the ride on the cable car around La Paz city! The cable car system in La Paz called 'Mi Teleférico' is very easy and organized so you can do it on your own. It works exactly like the subway in any other big city. Locals use cable cars as public transport but tourists can enjoy amazing views of La Paz and get the feel of the whole city in just 3 hours. I did th e La Paz ca ble car route (yes almost all the li

In this article, you will find everything you need to know about Cusco! Cusco is a special city, like no other place in Peru. Once there...

Cusco can be a bit pricier than other places in Peru due to many tourists visiting every day, which is why I have put together a list of all the amazing budget-friendly restaurants I discovered in Cusco. Here is a list of all the best cheap eats in Cusco I discovered during my 2-week stay there. Green Falafel Chakruna Native Burgers JC's Cafe Snack Pizzeria Saborita Kusykay Green Falafel Green Falafel has to be the cheapest place I discovered in Cusco! Their combo consisting

In this article, I will share with you 10 things you need to know before visiting Machu Picchu and during your visit so you are completely ready and can enjoy Machu Picchu without worries. Short on time? Here is a quick summary of everything you need to know about Machu Picchu: To get to Machu Picchu from Aguas Calientes you have 2 options - by bus or by walking. Take your original passport with you! Enter the site at the time you have the ticket for. Make sure you buy the ti

In this article, I will share with you my personal experience and journey during the 4 day Salkantay trek! I will also cover some...

Can you not decide how to get to Machu Picchu as there are so many options and all seem like a good idea? Same here! I struggled with this decision for a month as the Machu Picchu visit for me at least is a once-in-a-lifetime trip and wanted to ensure I do it the best way possible. So I simply took the 4 most popular options, put them on paper, and wrote pluses and minuses. That is what we are going to do now! After reading this article I hope you will have clearer pictures

In this article, you will find the best day trips from Cusco excluding Machu Picchu. Especially if you plan to do one of the treks to...

In this article, I just want to quickly summarize everything you need to know before trekking Colca Canyon. There are a few things I wish...

Arequipa without a doubt is one of my favorite cities in Peru. A true gourmet paradise offering so many excellent restaurants and great food options. Also, Arequipa has an incredible architecture. I could spend hours around the main square - Plaza de Armas! In this Arequipa Travel Guide, you will find out everything you need to know when traveling to Arequipa. How to get to Arequipa What to see in Arequipa Food of Arequipa Best rooftop terraces in Arequipa Arequipa Altitude W

Arequipa is more than just a city of striking beauty; it's also a gateway to some of the most stunning geological wonders. Let me guide...

Arequipa surprised me with how many amazing vegan and vegetarian-friendly restaurants are there. I have been traveling South America for...

In this article, I will tell you everything you need to know about exploring and cycling through the Paracas National Park in Peru yourself. And please do it yourself, especially by cycling, because it will give you the freedom to stop wherever you want, and the road is just so scenic. You feel like you are on another planet! Paracas Town How to get to Paracas How long shall I stay in Paracas? Paracas National Park The Cycling Route Video Paracas Town Paracas is a small fishi

Lima is one of the biggest cities in the whole of South America. Over 10 million people live there and the city consists of 43 districts....