Skip to content
Career GappersCareer Gappers
  • Career break resources
    • Ultimate guide
    • The decision stage
    • The planning stage
    • Career break travel tips
    • The preparation stage
    • Returning home: what next?
  • Workations
  • Destinations
    • Asia
      • Laos
      • Malaysia
      • Singapore
      • Thailand
    • Europe
      • Italy
      • Lithuania
      • Malta
      • Portugal
      • Slovakia
      • Spain
      • United Kingdom
    • Oceania
      • Australia
      • New Zealand
    • South America
      • Argentina
      • Bolivia
      • Brazil
      • Chile
      • Patagonia
      • Peru
  • Community
    • Interviews with career gappers
  • About
    • About Career Gappers
    • Our blogging journey
    • Write for us
    • Work with us
    • Contact
  • -
Destinations

21 of the coolest things to do in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Posted on January 26, 2021November 26, 2022 by Alex Trembath
San Telmo Sunday Market Defensa
26
Jan

Whether it’s tango, football, music, or eating steak and wine, Buenos Aires has something fun for everyone.

Continue reading →
Posted in Destinations  |  Tagged Argentina, Buenos Aires, South America, Things to do 14 Comments
Destinations

Rio de Janeiro itinerary: the highlights in 2 days

Posted on January 25, 2021November 22, 2022 by Alex Trembath
The sunset over Rio de Janeiro from Sugarloaf Mountain is one of the most spectacular in the world
25
Jan

Rio de Janeiro is one of the truly great cities of the world. This is how to explore it in 2 days.

Continue reading →
Posted in Destinations  |  Tagged Brazil, Cities, Itineraries, South America 8 Comments
Destinations

20 things to do in Bariloche, the heart of Argentina’s Lake District

Posted on January 24, 2021November 22, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Bariloche Lago Nahuel Huapi
24
Jan

Bariloche, the gateway to Argentina’s Lake District, is a mecca for scenery lovers and adventure junkies.

Continue reading →
Posted in Destinations  |  Tagged Argentina, Bariloche, Patagonia, South America, Things to do 3 Comments
Destinations

Patagonia itinerary and travel guide: routes for 1 week – 4 weeks

Posted on January 22, 2021January 16, 2023 by Alex Trembath
The unmistakeable horns of Los Cuernos in Torres Del Paine National Park
22
Jan

Patagonia, a labyrinth of peaks, lakes, glaciers, fjords and forests, is a haven for people who love the outdoors.

Continue reading →
Posted in Destinations  |  Tagged Argentina, Chile, Hiking, Itineraries, Patagonia, South America, Trekking 20 Comments
Destinations

Peru itinerary and travel guide: routes for 1 week – 4 weeks

Posted on January 22, 2021January 16, 2023 by Alex Trembath
Itinerary for Peru: the Peruvian winter from May to September is the ideal time to visit for good weather
22
Jan

With Amazon jungle in the north, desert in the south and Inca ruins peppered throughout, Peru is a treasure to explore.

Continue reading →
Posted in Destinations  |  Tagged Itineraries, Peru, South America 32 Comments
Destinations

17 awesome things to do in Ushuaia, the city at the end of the world

Posted on January 15, 2021November 6, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse Ushuaia Argentina
15
Jan

Ushuaia, the world’s southernmost city, combines a turbulent history with antarctic-esque scenery.

Continue reading →
Posted in Destinations  |  Tagged Argentina, Cities, Patagonia, South America, Things to do, Ushuaia 4 Comments
Destinations

21 amazing things to do in Santiago, Chile’s vibrant capital

Posted on January 15, 2021February 13, 2023 by Alex Trembath
Two giant street murals by the Chilean artist Inti in central Santiago
15
Jan

Chile’s capital Santiago, nestled in a valley beneath a dramatic skyline of mountains, is a city of endless character and charm.

Continue reading →
Posted in Destinations  |  Tagged Chile, Cities, Santiago, South America, Things to do 15 Comments
Destinations

Best times to visit Argentina: timing your trip to perfection

Posted on July 17, 2020October 21, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Argentina vineyards best times to visit
17
Jul

A guide to the best times to visit Argentina, exploring the seasons and weather conditions for all activities.

Continue reading →
Posted in Destinations  |  Tagged Argentina, South America Leave a comment
Destinations

A guide to the best small group tours in South America

Posted on June 24, 2020August 18, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Small group tours in South America Colca Canyon Peru
24
Jun

We look at why small group tours are a great way to see South America, and compile our top recommendations.

Continue reading →
Posted in Destinations  |  Tagged Career break planning, South America 2 Comments
Destinations

Small group tours in Brazil: our top 5 picks

Posted on June 18, 2020August 17, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Small group tours in Brazil Ilha Grande
18
Jun

We compile options for small group tours in Brazil to safely explore the land of samba and soccer.

Continue reading →
Posted in Destinations  |  Tagged Brazil, South America Leave a comment
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • …
  • 8

Copyright 2023 © Career Gappers

Affiliate disclosure

Disclaimer: Career Gappers is a participant in the Amazon.com Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon and affiliated sites at no additional cost to you.

About

Work with us

Write for us

Privacy policy

Affiliate disclosure

Contact us

  • Career break resources
    • Ultimate guide
    • The decision stage
    • The planning stage
    • Career break travel tips
    • The preparation stage
    • Returning home: what next?
  • Workations
  • Destinations
    • Asia
      • Laos
      • Malaysia
      • Singapore
      • Thailand
    • Europe
      • Italy
      • Lithuania
      • Malta
      • Portugal
      • Slovakia
      • Spain
      • United Kingdom
    • Oceania
      • Australia
      • New Zealand
    • South America
      • Argentina
      • Bolivia
      • Brazil
      • Chile
      • Patagonia
      • Peru
  • Community
    • Interviews with career gappers
  • About
    • About Career Gappers
    • Our blogging journey
    • Write for us
    • Work with us
    • Contact
  • WooCommerce not Found