3 Days in Buenos Aires: A Savvy Traveler’s Guide

arial view of buenos aires

Are you planning to spend 3 days in Buenos Aires? Good, because Buenos Aires has it all: delicious steak and wine, gorgeous tango dancers, beautiful buildings, well-maintained parks, and all the nightlife you could want. You could fill a week with all kinds of activities, and if you have a week to work with andRead more

Things to do in Bariloche

things to do in Bariloche. View from Punto Panoramico in Bariloche

San Carlos de Bariloche—commonly known as just Bariloche—is located in the Patagonia region of Argentina.  Though the city has a population of only 125,000, its size wells in summer and winter months when tourists flock to its glacial lakes and staggering mountains to trek, fish, or ski. But beyond those main Bariloche activities, there’s a lotRead more

The Best Free Things to do in Buenos Aires

Buildings and crosswalk in Buenos Aires.

As I’ve written about before, Buenos Aires is an incredible city that I initially underestimated but ended up really enjoying. It has its own history, music, art, dance, food, nature, and culture to share with visitors. And while my two trips there last year were both on the shorter side, you could easily spend aRead more

Bariloche Beer | A Tourist’s Guide to Breweries & Happy Hours

Bariloche beer. 4 beer mugs with mountains in background

You may have looked at the title of this post and thought, “Bariloche beer?  Is there such thing as craft beer in Argentina?”  Because, yes, Argentina is known for the wineries producing delicious red wine clustered around Mendoza. But it also has an up-and-coming craft beer scene emerging in Patagonia.  Bariloche is an Argentine craftRead more

Buenos Aires Travel Tips | A Budget-Savvy Guide

Buenos Aires travel guide. buenos aires flower

I love to travel, but honestly, South America was not on my radar as a prime destination until a family situation arose last year that necessitated me going; since then, I’ve been to Buenos Aires twice and have fallen in love with it.  It reminds me of a large European city, with its history andRead more

Visit Bariloche | The Savvy Way to Planning a Trip to Argentina

Plan trip to Bariloche. mountains and water in Bariloche

Are you planning a trip to Argentina? Well you need to make sure to visit Bariloche! My husband and I have made two separate trips to Argentina in 2018, spending a few days in Buenos Aires and a couple weeks in Bariloche, and we loved the country and our time there.  After spending so muchRead more

Argentina Airports and Airline Guide

Argentina flights. Argentina flags

My husband and I made two separate trips to Argentina in 2018 and spent time in both Buenos Aires and Bariloche.  Getting from the Pacific Northwest in the United States to an Argentina international airport is nowhere near a straight shot. In our hours and hours of travel time, I picked up some savvy tipsRead more