Welcome to our Peru packing list! As one of the most diverse countries in Latin America, Peru will really blow you away with its endless stunning landscapes. The towering snowy peaks of the Cordillera Blanca. The electric sounds of insects singing in the Amazon. Even making friends with local alpacas whilst hiking in the Andes!…
When traveling to Peru, how many days in Machu Picchu do you need? Arguably the most popular site in all of Peru, Machu Picchu is a legendary Inca citadel that sits on top of a mountain. Whilst incredible in its own right, the experience of getting there is just as unforgettable. How Many Days in…
When traveling to Peru, how many days in Lima do you need? The capital of Peru, Lima is an exciting city full of culture and bustle. Known for its cuisine, which ranks among the best in the world, the city is also home to many hip areas and interesting sights too. How many days in…
When traveling to Peru, how many days in Cusco do you need? This stunning Peruvian city is located within the towering Andean mountains and is full of unique sceneries, ancient ruins and some old yet still thriving traditions. How Many Days in Cusco? This guide will look at why you should visit Cusco, how many…
When traveling to Peru, how many days in Arequipa do you need? Surrounded by supersized volcanoes and arid landscapes, Arequipa is one of the ultimate destinations you can visit in Peru. Not only is it one of the most visually stunning (with its sea of white buildings), but it’s also close to some really stunning…
Let’s face it, Venezuela is not a South American country that gets good press. People are aware of the political unrest and economic situation, which leads to high levels of crime. As such, not many people are open to a Venezuela backpacking trip. Backpacking Venezuela However, there are a few brave travelers that prepare very…
Welcome to our Northern Argentina itinerary! Boasting cosmopolitan cities, striking Andean mountains and other remarkable sceneries, Northern Argentina is one of the best regions to backpack in the lower portion of South America. Aside from all of the incredible visuals, you’ll also see a variety of contrasting cultures, as well as some pretty tasty foods…
Welcome to our guide to San Pedro de Atacama. Located within the driest desert on earth, the town of San Pedro (short for San Pedro de Atacama) is one of the highlights of a trip to Chile. With its small town feel, you’ll feel part of the community within hours, with locals and travelers from…
Welcome to our 7 day Cusco Itinerary. Located way up in the Andean mountains, Cusco is by far one of the most popular destinations to visit in all of Peru. With an interesting colonial city full of history and charm, nearby picturesque mountains and lakes as well as the legendary Machu Picchu nearby, it’s easy…
Welcome to our 1 week Yucatan itinerary. Mexico is an highly diverse country full of authentic culture, foods and destinations alike. As a result it continually ranks as one of the most popular countries to visit in the entire Western Hemisphere, let alone just Latin America! The Yucatán region in particular is a rite of…
Mexico is an incredible destination for backpacking, and the region of the Riviera Maya is one of its true highlights. One of the most popular beach spots in Latin America, this stretch of coast along the Caribbean really has it all. Whilst most known for its hectic party scenes in Cancun, this Mexican region is…
Welcome to our 1 week Chiapas Itinerary. Mexico is one of the most visited countries in Latin America year upon year and has earned its status as one of the world’s best backpacking destinations. The region of Chiapas is a very diverse part of Mexico, where you’ll find mysterious ruins, dense jungle, exotic animals, breathtaking…
Welcome to our 2 week Oaxaca itinerary for backpackers. With everything from picturesque beaches to vast canyons and the raw jungle, Mexico is an extremely diverse country. And rightfully so, it’s now one of the world’s ultimate countries to backpack. The Oaxaca Region is one of the most popular to visit in the country, with…
Are you’re looking to explore a diverse and thrilling country? Look no further than Mexico. With everything from ancient ruins and historical cities to breathtaking landscapes, this country really has it all. The heart of Mexico is the best place to get a good feel for it all, and to also explore lesser known gems…
Welcome to our Baja California itinerary. When looking for a real backpacking adventure, look no further than Mexico. This country has it all, with fascinating cultures, incredible food and world-class sceneries all waiting for you. Baja California Sur is no different, and here you’ll find some outstanding beaches and natural experiences on offer. Baja Sur…
Mexico is one of those ultimate countries to backpack. Not only does it have some amazing destinations in all corners, it also has an incredible culture and many great off the beaten path experiences. Whilst most stay within the popular central and southern areas, it’s in fact the north where the real Mexican adventure lies….
An increasingly popular escape from mainland Colombia, San Andres is one of those must-visit islands of South America located in the Caribbean Sea. With an incredible ocean filled with blue and green hues that stretch as far as the eye can see, San Andres is home to the best snorkeling and diving around. Due to…
In the extreme north of Brazil, you’ll find the hidden paradise of Jericoacoara. Once a true off the beaten path destination only a few Brazilians knew of, nowadays it’s gaining more popularity both domestically and internationally. This is due to its fantastic contrast of sand dunes with Atlantic beaches, a small and friendly community and…
Welcome to our guide on things to do in Santa Marta, Colombia. Located on Colombia’s stunning Caribbean coast, Santa Marta is a popular destination on many Colombian itineraries. Not only is it close to the sea with some good beaches on hand; it’s also close to some really amazing destinations such as Tayrona National Park,…
Welcome to our list of EPIC things to do in Montañita. As a small town located on Ecuador’s Pacific coast, Montañita is basically known by locals as a resort town, but without the expensive prices! With an expansive beach, endless waves for surfing and a hot nightlife scene, it’s the perfect place to come for…