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11 best books about Argentina to read before your travels

Posted on March 21, 2022March 21, 2023 by Louisa Smith
Books about Argentina: north
21
Mar

Louisa Smith, founder of the Epic Book Society, compiles the best books about Argentina to inspire your journey.

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G Adventures Inca Trail review: why it’s worth it

Posted on March 12, 2022March 13, 2023 by Alex Trembath
Machu Picchu Inca Trail view
12
Mar

We took a 7-day Inca Trail tour with G Adventures. Here’s why it was one of the greatest experiences we’ve ever had.

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Small group tours in Patagonia: our top 6 picks

Posted on October 13, 2021August 16, 2022 by Alex Trembath
13
Oct

Our recommended small group tours for exploring the Patagonia wilderness in an intimate team environment.

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Where to stay in Valparaíso, Chile | best areas, hotels + hostels

Posted on October 5, 2021January 11, 2023 by Alex Trembath
Where to stay in Valparaiso: Nómada Eco-Hostel
05
Oct

We round up the best places to stay in Valparaíso, including iconic hotels, boutique stays and backpacker hostels.

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The complete Lima surf guide: how to hit the waves in Peru

Posted on June 22, 2021October 21, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Surfer in Lima Peru
22
Jun

Peru is one of the world’s top surfing destinations. The capital city, Lima, is at the heart of the scene.

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21 fun things to do in Valparaíso, Chile

Posted on June 10, 2021February 10, 2023 by Alex Trembath
View from top of the funicular Valparaíso
10
Jun

What to do in Chile’s colourful coastal city of Valparaíso, a maze of hills, staircases and narrow alleys strewn with street art.

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18 fun things to do in La Paz, Bolivia

Posted on May 11, 2021November 4, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Things to do in La Paz: see the city panorama from Mirador Killi Killi
11
May

At 3,640 metres, La Paz is the highest capital city in the world, its skyline carved into the Andes.

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18 of the best things to do in El Calafate, Argentina

Posted on April 22, 2021October 25, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Ice hikes are a popular way to experience the majesty of Perito Moreno Glacier
22
Apr

El Calafate is the gateway to Perito Moreno Glacier, but there is so much more to do in this mountain town.

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20 fabulous things to do in Arequipa, Peru

Posted on February 4, 2021September 26, 2022 by Alex Trembath
04
Feb

Arequipa is a city built with volcanic stone, brimming with historic allure. There is something here for every traveller.

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Cerro Llao Llao, Bariloche: a beautiful day hike in Argentina’s lake district

Posted on January 26, 2021October 28, 2022 by Alex Trembath
The panorama view from Cerro Llao Llao is one of the most breathtaking sights we witnessed in Patagonia
26
Jan

This trail in Parque Municipal Llao Llao is one of the best ways to see the natural beauty near Bariloche.

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