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Tag Archives: Argentina
Top 5 Treks in Torres del Paine
Torres del Paine, Patagonia: one of the most stunning places on Earth. When planning a trip to Patagonia, at times it can be overwhelming to choose which hikes to do while visiting Torres del Paine National Park; you want to … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, Chile, Patagonia, South America, Trekking
Tagged Argentina, Chile, El Calafate, Hiking, Patagonia, Puerto Natales, Punta Arenas, South America, Top Treks, Top Trips, Torres del Paine, Trekking, W-Trek
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Season Kick-Off: 30% OFF Cape Horn Patagonia Adventure Cruise
The Australis small, luxury adventure cruise ships are offering a 30% discount for the season kick-off! On this incredible 5-Day Cape Horn Patagonian adventure voyage, follow the fjords of the southern edge of Tierra del Fuego highlighting the stunning, natural … Continue reading
Chez Gaston: Wine Tasting With the Locals
Allow your palate to travel through the premium wine regions of Argentina (Mendoza, Salta and Patagonia) with a sommelier that opens his home to you in one of the traditional neighborhoods of Buenos Aires. Gastón is an industrial engineer that … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, South America
Tagged Argentina, Buenos AIres, Chez Gaston, Foodie, Gastronomy, Local, Malbec, South America, Wine, Wine Tasting
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Planning a Two-Week Trip to Patagonia and Antarctica
We are often asked, how best to combine Antarctica and Patagonia with limited time. We recommend the following: Our best-selling, Antarctica expedition is our 11-Day Antarctic Peninsula Expedition. To accompany this itinerary, we recommend adding on 5 or 6 days … Continue reading
Posted in Antarctica, Argentina, Chile, Patagonia, South America, Trekking
Tagged antarctica, Argentina, Chile, El Calafate, El Chalten, Patagonia, South America, Torres del Paine, Travel Planning, Trip Planning, Ushuaia
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5 Reasons Why You Should Visit Patagonia In The Shoulder Season
The shoulder seasons in Patagonia are magical times! The shoulder seasons are: September-early November, Patagonian Spring and late-March-May, Patagonian Fall. Read on for 5 top reasons to visit Patagonia in the shoulder season: 1) The winds are less intense and … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, Chile, Patagonia, South America, Trekking
Tagged Argentina, Chile, El Calafate, El Chalten, Patagonia, Patagonia Fall, Patagonia Spring, Shoulder Season, South America, Tierra del Fuego, Torres del Paine, Trekking, W-Trek, WTrek
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NEW Epic Adventures and Luxurious Cabin Experiences in El Chalten, Argentina!
As we start gearing up for Patagonia’s next season, take a look at some of the new adventure opportunities around El Chalten in Argentina’s Patagonia! Come check out some new options in Los Glaciares National Park! Laguna Condor Refugio de … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, Family Travel, Luxury, Patagonia, South America, Trekking
Tagged Adventure Travel, Argentina, Biking Patagonia, Cabins, Chile, El Chalten, family adventure travel, Fitz Roy, Glacier Trekking, Glaciers, Group Travel, Mountain Cabin, Mountain Refugios, Mt. Fitz Roy, Patagonia, Refugios
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Choosing Between Torres del Paine, Fitz Roy Area or Tierra del Fuego
We are often asked: “If you had to choose between trekking in Torres del Paine, the Fitz Roy Area or Tierra del Fuego, which would you choose?” Our Patagonia expert, Gretchen, gives a quick rundown here: “It ultimately comes down … Continue reading
Argentina Reciprocity No Longer Required for Australian Citizens
Great news for Australian travelers visiting Argentina! As of the beginning of July, the Argentine government has suspended the reciprocity fee it previously charged Australian travelers entering the country: “Interested parties are hereby advised that Argentina has decided to suspend, … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, News, Patagonia, South America
Tagged Argentina, Australia, Reciprocity fee, Travel News, Travel Tips
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Truly Sustainable Adventures in South America
This weekend we would like to highlight our some of our best sustainable tourism adventure options in South America! Hiking and Camping in Argentina Hiking is a growing trend for independent travelers in search of a personal challenge and a … Continue reading
Posted in Amazon, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Family Travel, Patagonia, South America, Sustainable Tourism, Trekking
Tagged adventure travel with purpose, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, colombia, Community-based tourism, Hiking, make a difference, South America, Sustainable Tourism, travel with purpose, Trekking
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Rafting in El Chalten, Argentina!
If you’re looking for an adventure in El Chalten, don’t miss a half day rafting in the northern region of Los Glaciares National Park with Mt Fitz Roy shining in the background! You will first navigate 4 km of calm … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, Chile, Patagonia, South America
Tagged Adventure Travel, Argentina, Chile, El Calafate, El Chalten, Family Adventure, family adventure travel, Fitz Roy, Patagonia, Rafting, South America, Torres del Paine
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