Travel & Lifestyle
Córdoba is the second biggest city in Argentina after Buenos Aires. I have to admit that before visiting, I expected it to be “just another big city”… Oh, how wrong I was! Given the fact that the city hosts 7 major universities, its population is young and energetic and there is a unique & vibrant …
Barreal is one unassuming town in San Juan province (Argentina) with astonishing views of the snowcapped Andes mountains. It is often overlooked by foreign tourists given its remote location but it is a true hidden gem worth visiting. If you’re into divine mountain views, stargazing, good wine in a laid-back and secluded atmosphere, you’ll fall …
Finding the best places to eat in Buenos Aires can be challenging for any first-time visitor. Even though I was born and raised in Buenos Aires, when my parents in law came to visit from the UK, I found myself doing extensive research to figure out which restaurants to take them to. The parameters were: …
I’ve been to Budapest twice and each time was fascinated by the city’s rich history, architecture and romantic air. It’s a city I would not mind visiting again and again. Budapest is packed with things to see and do. I suggest exploring the city on foot as much as possible – you’ll find that the …
A campervan trip to New Zealand’s mesmerizing South Island had been on our bucket list for years and the experience truly exceeded our expectations. This campervan guide shares our full day-by-day 14-day itinerary, must-see spots, and campsites – you’ll see just how much there is to enjoy in New Zealand’s South Island! Our 14-day Itinerary …
The inability to travel overseas during the pandemic often leads me to look at old travel photos and reminisce about our time in Argentina, my native country. While browsing some photos during our stay in Buenos Aires, in particular food ones, I started to recall some of the dining customs that I’m sure foreigners would …
Planning a visit to Machu Picchu can be equally exciting and overwhelming. I’ve been there. Sometimes, the internet has a way of making things look more complicated than they actually are and Machu Picchu seems to be a good example of that. That’s the reason I decided to put together a quick list of things …
While Machu Picchu was one of the most anticipated places we wanted to visit during our backpacking trip in South America, we knew we wouldn’t be able to splurge on a guided Inca Trail experience or the luxurious train ride (who knew those things would be so expensive?!) For someone planning a trip to Machu …
While we were planning our Peru itinerary, we thought of Arequipa as merely a base before and after our hiking trip to Colca Canyon (one of the deepest canyons in the world). How wrong we were! After spending 5 days in Arequipa, we were stunned by its beauty, energy and cultural heritage, and it quickly …
Visiting Isla del Sol in Bolivia was certainly one of our most unforgettable travel experiences in South America. This place is special for two reasons: First, Isla del Sol is believed to be the birthplace of the Incas so there’s an undescribable mystique in the air. Secondly, from here you can enjoy stunning, serene and …