El Calafate, Argentina: A City Guide
A stop in El Calafate opens up endless opportunities to explore some of the most beautiful landscapes in Argentina. Perito Moreno Glacier is definitely the most popular attraction that brings…
A Guide to Coastal Travel in Belize
Belize is a diverse country with many things to do and see, from lush jungles filled with tropical wildlife and ancient temples to the azure sea and Caribbean isles that…
Planning a Trip to Escalante, Utah: Where to Camp and How to Prepare
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is one of the most remarkable places we’ve camped, and the area is home to endless desert adventures. With many options to choose from, it’s pretty…
Sucre City Guide: Visiting Bolivia’s Capital City
Sucre is a bustling city offering beautiful views, temperate climate, endless culinary options, a lively urban scene, and so much more. Though Sucre is Bolivia’s constitutional capital, it is more…
A Visitor’s Guide to Puerto Montt, Chile
Puerto Montt is a large port city and popular hub for those exploring the Lagos Region of Chile. This bustling city is surrounded by pretty coastline, towering volcanoes, beautiful islands…
Montañita, Ecuador: A City Guide
Great waves, a lively party scene, tasty food, and beautiful surroundings make Montañita a fun hub for backpackers along the coast of Ecuador. We met quite a few backpackers who…
Puerto Natales: A City Guide
Puerto Natales, Chile is most commonly known among travelers to be the gateway to Torres del Paine. But beyond that, the city is worth exploring for its history, unique mix…
Puerto López: A Guide to Ecuador’s Quiet Fishing Town
Puerto López is a fishing town that sits on Ecuador’s southern coast. It is considerably quieter than the neighboring town of Montañita and is a convenient place to be to…
Cusco City Guide: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
Cusco has long been one of the the most popular cities to visit in Peru. Being the heart of the Incan empire, a hub during colonial times, and a center…
Getting a Bolivian Visa for US Citizens: List of Requirements
Updated September 2024 **Update: As of February 2021, the visa requirement for U.S. Citizens has been reinstated. Tourists are granted a maximum stay by the immigration officer generally for 30…