Argentina

A lone yellow leafed tree stands out against a lake backdrop on the Route of the Seven Lakes.

Route of the Seven Lakes: The Ultimate One-Day Patagonia Road Trip

Dan

In the far north of Argentine Patagonia, the famous Ruta de los Siete Lagos – or Route of the Seven Lakes – traces a winding path through an epic landscape of sweeping, multi-hued forests, towering peaks and serene lakes. This …

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Incredible views from Cerro Campanario make this hike one of the best things to do in Bariloche.

10 Awesome Things To Do In Bariloche Argentina

Dan

Whether you have a week or just a couple of days to discover the natural beauty and unique character of Argentina’s spectacular Lakes District, here are our top recommendations for the best things to do in Bariloche. With its commanding …

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Cooling Our Heels On A Visit To Perito Moreno Glacier

Dan

We spend a day chilling by a river of ice on a visit to Perito Moreno Glacier in Argentina’s Los Glaciares National Park.  A shotgun crack splits the air and ricochets up the valley. Heads swivel and cameras wave about as …

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On The Trail Of Ancient Rock Art In Patagonia

Dan

Nine thousand years ago, Argentina’s first people roamed the Patagonian steppe. Through the seasons, the nomadic hunter-gatherers followed the guanaco, their main food source, from the high desert plateaus to the deep canyons of the Río Pinturas. There, they left countless markings …

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Best of Iguazu: Photo Gallery

Dan & John

Thinking of heading to Iguazu Falls? Can’t decide whether to visit the Argentinian or the Brazilian side? We vote both! While you’re essentially walking along the falls of the same great River Iguazu, the views and experiences on each side …

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Falling for Iguazu

John

Iguazu Falls is a place where pictures really do speak louder than words . . . and even then, it’s hard for photos or even video to really do this amazing place any kind of justice.

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Northern Argentina: Through the lens

Dan

Northern Argentina is simply spectacular. It’s a region of epic landscapes, unique geology, vibrant culture, intriguing history and engaging people. It’s a dream for amateur photographers like us. Join us below for a photo journey of our time in Argentina’s amazing north. 

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Living the high life in the Andes

Dan & John

We’d heard good things but nothing quite prepares you for the business class comfort of Argentina’s long-distance buses – as far as our backpacker budget goes, they’re not particularly cheap but when you’re staring down the barrel of a 14 …

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A Classico Football Match: River Plate v San Lorenzo

Dan & John

His game: It’s a football fan’s dream to watch a local derby in Buenos Aires, and while this one wasn’t the ‘Super Classico’ between River and Boca, it was the next best thing – a ‘Classico’ with River (or “Los Millonarios’ …

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Buenos Aires: City of passions

Dan

We have it on good authority that a quintessential visit to Buenos Aires in Argentina isn’t a fait accompli unless you’ve become properly acquainted with the city’s legendary mainstays – tango, football, wine and steak. Having four left feet and an …

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