The Aguas Turquesas or the Millpu pools are a group of twenty natural pools located in the Huancaraylla district in the Ayacucho region. They have an incredible turquoise colour!! I didn’t know about them on…
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Mendoza is Argentina’s most famous wine region. I headed to Mendoza from Salta and had four days to see the city and surrounding area. Here’s what I got up to in Mendoza…it’s not all wine…
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Having spent a couple of days exploring the northern towns in the Jujuy region, I headed back south to the Salta province to Cafayate which lies in the Calchaquí Valley. It’s a beautiful area surrounded…
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The Quebrada de las Conchas lies in the Calchaquí Valley, a valley famous for its remarkable red rock formations and stunning landscapes, and runs for 50 kilometres along Ruta 68. It’s perfect road trip material!…
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Purmamarca is another small town in the Jujuy province and famous for its seven coloured hill. I know what you’re thinking another coloured hill!! It seems that the Jujuy province has a lot of the…
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11km south of Humahuaca lies the small town of Uquía. From Uquía, we were recommended the Quebrada de las Señoritas hike. It’s a 3km hike from the edge of town passing through red desert landscapes…
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I’d heard great things about Northern Argentina, especially the Jujuy and Salta provinces. When I found out that the Serranías del Hornocal, a group of multicoloured hills, were also located in the Jujuy province I…
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Ever since my 10 week trip in 2017 I’d wanted to go to Chile’s Atacama Desert. I’d got so close last time on the Salar de Uyuni tour. We dropped two people from our group…
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