2 weeks in Uruguay: Colonia and Montevideo
Since our plane to New Zealand only leaves on the 24th of February, we decided to add another country to our list: Uruguay. To be honest, Uruguay has…
Visiting the Iguazu Waterfalls
After our 5-day stay in Bariloche, we made our way to the Iguazu Waterfalls. Since Iguazu is located on the complete opposite side of Argentina, and we had…
Bariloche: Seven Lakes Route & Circuito Chico
As if a 28-hour bus ride wasn’t bad enough yet, I spent the first 2 days in Bariloche in bed. The verdict: tonsillitis. No idea how I managed…
Bus from El Chaltén to Bariloche: bus ride from hell
Our next stop after El Chaltén was San Carlos de Bariloche. Unfortunately, these 2 cities are about 1500 km away from each other, which meant we had to…
El Chaltén: the hiking capital of Argentina
After our short visit to El Calafate and the Perito Moreno Glacier, we travelled onwards towards El Chaltén. This tiny city, with only 3000 inhabitants, is known as…
Visiting the Perito Moreno Glacier
Our first destination on the Argentinian side of Patagonia was the town of El Calafate. This town is a 7 hour bus ride away from Puerto Natales in…
A tip for your next holiday: GPS-guided travel articles
As you might remember, I organised a giveaway a couple of months ago together with GPSmyCity. This website offers self-guided city walks and lots of interesting travel information…
How to visit Torres del Paine from Puerto Natales
If you’re a bit like us, you started planning your trip to Torres del Paine too late and realised all the accommodation inside the park has already been…
Hiking in Torres del Paine: mirador Cuernos, Condor and Base las Torres
My main goal in Patagonia was hiking the “W” (a 5-day trek) in Torres del Paine. Unfortunately, we only started planning the Patagonia leg of our trip in…
Puerto Montt: Puerto Varas, Osorno, Petrohue and Chiloé
We spent the Christmas period in the coastal city of Puerto Montt. In accordance with Norwegian Christmas traditions, we took 3 days off to celebrate. During the other…