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10 Best Places to Visit in South America
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


South America Packing List
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...


What to know before traveling to Brazil
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,...


Sao Paulo Travel Guide | Brazil
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...


Ilha Grande Travel Guide | Brazil
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...


Things to do in Rio de Janeiro | Brazil
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


Iguazu Falls | Brazil & Argentina
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


Bolivia's Salt Flats | Uyuni
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 Travel Guide | Bolivia
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...


La Paz Cable Car Tour | Bolivia
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...


Cusco Travel Guide | Peru
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...


Best Cheap Eats in Cusco | Peru
Cusco can be a bit more pricey than other places in Peru due to many tourists visiting every day so I have put together a list of all the...


Everything you need to know about Machu Picchu
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


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


Different ways how to get to Machu Picchu
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


The Best Day Trips from Cusco | Peru
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...


Colca Canyon Trekking | Everything You Need to Know
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 Travel Guide | Peru Travel Destinations | Arequipa
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


Best Day Trips from Arequipa
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...


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


Paracas National Park Cycling Tour | Peru
In this article, I will tell you everything you need to know about exploring and cycling through the Paracas National Park yourself. And...


Lima Travel Guide | Peru
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....


Huacachina Travel Guide | Peru
In this article, I will share with you everything you need to know about the Huacachina desert in Peru. Apart from featuring an amazing...


Things to know before traveling to Ecuador
Ecuador is absolutely amazing country but there are a few things you need to know before traveling to Ecuador. To make sure your trip...
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