The Salar de Uyuni and the Eduardo Avaroa Reserve offer a surreal, awe-inspiring experience, one where the stark beauty of Bolivia’s high-altitude desert landscapes came to life. Between the flamingos, eroded rock formations, and the haunting remnants of Bolivia’s industrial past, the trip offered something new and unexpected at every turn.
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Salta – Andes meets Argentina
Salta is a destination that brings together the best of Argentina’s colonial history, Andean culture, and natural beauty. Whether exploring its charming plazas, learning about ancient Incan rituals, or journeying through the Andes, Salta offers visitors a unique blend of adventure and cultural exploration.
Continue readingMendoza – Malbec and High Peaks
Mendoza is a region that perfectly balances the rugged beauty of the Andes with the refined elegance of its world-class wines. Whether sampling Malbec at a high-end winery, dining in one of the city’s renowned restaurants, or simply admiring the imposing presence of Aconcagua, Mendoza offers an unforgettable experience.
Continue readingSantiago – The Heart of Chile
Santiago stands as a thriving, evolving city. Its juxtaposition of colonial history, modern skyscrapers, and the occasional view of the Andes makes it a compelling destination. The city is continually evolving, much like the country itself, navigating between its tumultuous past and a promising future.
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Bariloche’s combination of Alpine charm, rich history, and natural beauty makes it a unique destination in Argentina’s Patagonian region. Whether it’s celebrating Easter with chocolate festivals, sampling local craft beers, or trekking through the picturesque Lakes District, Bariloche offers something for every traveller.
Continue readingEl Calafate – Gateway to the Perito Moreno Glacier
El Calafate, Patagonia’s gateway to the Perito Moreno Glacier, offers stunning views of glacial landscapes, vibrant town life, and traditional gaucho culture. This UNESCO-protected area’s dramatic vistas, the glacier’s spectacular ice calving, and historic Estancia Anita’s gaucho heritage highlight Patagonia’s unique natural and cultural charm.
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Our travel journeys in Latin America and beyond,including a full year we spent on the road travelling overland in South America in 2018 and subsequent journeys in South and Central America
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