South America
2-Week Brazil Itinerary: Perfect for First-Time Visitors
Brazil was my 65th country and somewhere I was incredibly excited about. At the same time, despite all my travel experience, I found planning my trip to Brazil daunting. I received countless warnings about safety and the country itself is massive which made it hard to plan when I had a limited amount of time.…
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Colonia Del Sacramento: The Best Day Trip from Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is a big city. Full of noise and people. It’s a fun atmosphere to experience for a few days but if you find yourself needing a change of pace and a change of scenery then consider visiting Colonia Del Sacramento. This historical town in Uruguay is the complete opposite of Buenos Aires. A…
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What do to in Ushuaia: Exploring the End of the World
Located at the tip of Argentina, Ushuaia is known as “Fin del Mundo” which translates to the end of the world. It’s a port town, most visited by individuals boarding an expedition cruise to Antarctica, which is exactly what led me here. To be honest, I didn’t expect much from Ushuaia. But I was pleasantly…
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How to Spend 1 Day in Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena was somewhere I’ve wanted to visit for ages. However, when I finally got the chance to see the Colombian city for myself, I only had a single day due to the fact that I was visiting as part of a Panama Canal cruise. One day in Cartagena wasn’t exactly what I imagined, but it…
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3 Days in Buenos Aires: Tango, Steak, and Street Art
The capital of Argentina is best known for steak dinners and dancing the Tango, but Buenos Aires is a very big city with a rich history and varied neighbourhoods to explore. Here are my suggestions on how to best spend 3 days in Buenos Aires. How to get to Buenos Aires Buenos Aires has two…
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