Latin America
Top 6 Places to Visit in the Sacred Valley, Peru

To be fair, I think we all know my love for Peru well enough these days. After all, over a year after I visited the country, I’m still writing articles about this incredible land – such is the love I have for this place and such was the epicness of the time I spent there. […]
Top 15 Things To Know Before You Travel Argentina

Oh Argentina, the stuff many an exotic travel dream is made of. And yes, there’s no denying I was beyond excited when I finally realised an adventure in this much-fabled country was going to be within my grasp. Which was back in 2019. In the good old travel days! While I had 6 whole weeks […]
13 Most Important Things To Know When You Travel Peru

My favourite country in South America (oooh it’s a tight call and Argentina certainly comes close, but I think Peru just clinches it!), this country is a feast for travellers of every persuasion! Whether you want to wildlife spot in the Amazon, hike in the Andes, surf the Pacific, learn Spanish, eat some of the […]
Ultimate Costa Rica Packing List: Item by Item Guide

An absolute gem of a nation, Costa Rica in Central America ticks many a traveller box! From incredible wildlife to stunning landscapes, amazing diving to brilliant hiking, this is a small country that packs a heck of a lot in. In fact, it’s one of the most eco-diverse places in the world! So if outdoors, […]
10 Days in Argentina: Perfect Itinerary

Ok, let’s be real here! 10 days to see a country as huge as Argentina, is nothing. It’s barely scratching the surface…. it’s less than the surface! As in, if you actually stayed on a bus for 10 days non-stop you probably couldn’t see the whole surface of Argentina, let alone if you get off […]
19 Things to Know Before You Backpack Bolivia

It’s one of the smaller countries in South America, but it’s still massive if you come from Europe – yes beautiful Bolivia is a backpacker best and no dislike of alliteration in an opening paragraph is going to do away with that! Still acknowledged as one of the cheapest countries to travel in this continent, […]
Only Argentina Packing List You Need!

What can I say, Argentina is surely the country with it all! From desert to mountains, vibrant cities to remote outposts, this huge South American nation bottles almost everything that’s best about this continent and rolls it all altogether into one delicious mate-infused fiesta! And if you think this sounds like too much hyperbole, then […]
22 Top Things To Do in Peru

Yup I love Peru. It’s as simple as that. The jewel in the South America travel crown for me (and that’s a very high accolade as there’s some seriously great contenders in this continent!), Peru is a land of such diversity, such beautiful scenery, such marvellous culture, such delicious food and such fascinating history, that […]
17 Best Hostels in Peru

Peru really is a backpacker’s paradise and I honestly can’t believe it took me over 10 years of budget travel to finally get here! But finally get here I did, back in 2019, and then, of course, I couldn’t leave! Yes more than 2 months in this country and you basically had to tear me […]
13 Best Things To Do in Salta, Argentina (+ Top 7 Travel Tips)

Located in the north of Argentina, the province of Salta is one of the most wonderful areas to explore in this country. Not only is that down to the incredible landscapes, the strong cultural traditions and beautiful wine of the region, but also to the fact that this part of Argentina is still considered off […]