Punta Arenas is a small city along the Strait of Magellan, near the southern tip of Chile. If your travel plans include Torres del Paine National Park, or El Chalten, in Argentina, chances are you’ll land in Punta Arenas. The town made a name for itself as the central base for exploring Patagonia, so most …
5 Incredibly Exciting Things to Do in El Chalten, Argentina
Located in Argentinian Patagonia, in northern sector of Los Glaciares National Park, the mountain town of El Chalten was founded in the early 1980s as an outpost of Argentina, to anticipate Chile’s claim for that area. Although it started as a frontier town, El Chalten soon became the “trekking capital of the world.”
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Face to Face With Prehistoric Beasts at Cueva del Milodon
About 25 km north of Puerto Natales, on the road to Torres del Paine National Park, lies a pretty unusual cave: Cueva del Milodon (the Mylodon Cave). This is not a cave in the manner of Mammoth Cave, or Carlsbad Caverns. There are no flowing streams, or mineral formations, like stalactites and stalagmites. Cueva del Milodon is …
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Best Areas to Stay in Rome for First Time Visitors
Getting ready for your first trip to Rome and not sure where to stay? Finding the best area to stay Rome can be an overwhelming task. We’ve spent a few good weeks in the Eternal City before moving to the United States. so I know firsthand how difficult it is to decide where to stay when …
How to Have Fun in Lake Tahoe in Winter (Besides Skiing)
Sprawling between California and Nevada, Lake Tahoe is a great winter destination that enjoys 249 sunny days a year. Although beautiful year-round, Lake Tahoe really comes to life in winter, when skiers from all around California gather here to enjoy its beautiful slopes. But if skiing or snowboarding are not your thing, there is still plenty of fun things …
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Best Romantic Getaways in California for Valentine’s Day
No matter where you are in California, you have many great choices of romantic getaways, just a short drive away. While there are countless ways to spend Valentine’s Day together as a couple, nothing brings couple together more than traveling together. So if you don’t have any plans for this Valentine’s Day, here are some …
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Day Trip to Lake Bled from Ljubljana – a First Time Visitor’s Guide to Slovenia’s Popular Resort Town
Lake Bled is arguably Slovenia‘s most famous destination. Perhaps even more famous than the country’s capital, beautiful Ljubljana. Given its proximity to the capital, Lake Bled is best explored as a day trip from Ljubljana.
3 Days in Washington DC – the Perfect Itinerary for a Weekend Getaway
Planning a long weekend trip to Washington DC? Welcome to one of my favorite cities in the US. Spending 3 days in Washington DC will give you the chance to see many of the top sights and attractions and really get a feel for the city. Washington DC, the fascinating city we call our nation’s …
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12 Things to Do in Split, Croatia (Which Are Also Free!)
By virtue of its location, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea, Split is one of the most popular beach destinations in Croatia. But while its gorgeous beaches are an undeniable attraction, there are so many other things to see and do in Split beyond the seashore.
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