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Travel Gear Review: Clever Travel Companion Long Johns with Pockets
A couple of weeks ago I did a review for Gadling on the Clever Travel Companion pickpocket-proof underwear and tank top. I was so impressed with the products that I opted to try out their long johns,...
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Hostel Review: Beats Hostel, Sao Paulo, Brazil
I’m going to be honest. I had originally contacted the owner 3dogs Hostel in Sao Paulo asking about accommodation options. He asked me if I’d rather stay in a chill, laid back hostel (i.e. 3dogs) or...
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Hostel Review: Art Factory, Buenos Aires, Argentina
When visiting Buenos Aires, Argentina, I knew I wanted to check out their legendary art scene. I’d seen pictures of the beautiful graffiti art in the city and heard about their encompassing art museums...
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Hostel Review: Periko’s Youth Hostel, Bariloche, Argentina
From Buenos Aires, I knew I wanted to make my way down into the breathtaking area of Patagonia. One place I was told I must stop was Bariloche, Argentina, where there are beautiful landscapes, great...
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Hostel Review: Hospedaje Lautaro, El Calafate, Argentina
El Calafate is filled with hostel options, many claiming to be the best. However, Hospedaje Lautaro is known by many as the actual top-rated hostel in the area. After staying there for myself, I now...
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Hostel Review: Cruz del Sur Independent Hostel, Ushuaia, Argentina
To really get the most out of your experience in Ushuaia in the Patagonia region of Argentina, it’s important to have a good homebase. Cruz del Sur Independent Hostel does just this, allowing for a...
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Exploring The Andes Mountains With Argentina4u
At 4,300 miles long and 120 to 430 miles wide, the Andes Mountains are huge. In fact, they are the longest continental mountain range in the world. As a mountain-lover, I wanted to see as much as...
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Hostel Review: Hostel Mora, Mendoza, Argentina
When traveling to Mendoza, Argentina, I knew I wanted to spend a good amount of time in the land of wine and natural beauty. Because of this, I knew not just any old hostel would do. That’s why I...
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Hostel Review: Hostel Prisamata, Salta, Argentina
Salta is a popular destination on the backpacking circuit when making your way through Argentina. And for those looking for a social and clean hostel on a shoestring budget, Hostel Prisamata is a a...
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22 Unique Items For The Ultimate Backpacking Packing List [Infographic]
Your Ultimate Backpacking Packing List. Photo via Andrew Collins/Unsplash; Edited by Jessie on a Journey We’ve all been there. Your room looks like your closet exploded, piles upon piles of clothing...
View ArticleHostel Review: Hostal Chimenea, Banos, Ecuador
Banos, a popular city on the backpacker circuit in Ecuador, is a worthwhile stop for any budget and adventure traveler. When choosing an accommodation, I highly recommend Hostal Chimenea, a clean and...
View ArticleRed Mangrove Aventura Lodge: Waterfront Luxury In The Galapagos Islands
If you’re making a trip to the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador, you’re going to want to treat yourself. It’s one of the most beautiful places on Earth, and in order to experience it properly, an equally...
View ArticleHistory, Culture, And The Middle Of The World In Quito, Ecuador
Quito is a big city in Ecuador with a rich history and unique location. It was actually the second city in the world to be designated a “Cultural World Heritage City”, which happened in 1978. To help...
View ArticleHostel Review: La Casona de Mario, Quito, Ecuador
Quito, Ecuador, isn’t known for being the safest city in South America. However, it is a worthwhile stop due to it’s rich history, numerous adventure options, and day trips you’ll find here. If you...
View ArticleDay Trip From Quito, Ecuador: The Otavalo Market
After spending a day exploring the historic center of Quito, Ecuador, I decided to get out of town for a day and explore the smaller artisan villages nearby. Because I was so thrilled with my Cajas...
View ArticleColorado’s Most Surprising Dessert: The Scrap Cookie
While Colorado is home to many unique chocolate shops and bakeries, you usually know what you’re ordering. Even if you purchase something unusual, like wasabi ginger dark chocolate or goat cheese and...
View ArticleGoing Back In Time On The Inca Trail In Peru
“…The highland road has to be seen to be believed, because the terrain is very rough and yet in Christiandom we have never seen such beautiful roads, and the whole length of the roads all the streams...
View ArticlePelican ProGear Elite Laptop Backpack: Keeping Your Tech Gear Safe And Organized
For those who travel with electronics like laptops, netbooks and e-readers, it can be tedious trying to find the perfect piece of luggage to protect your gear. While backpacks often leave gear loose...
View ArticleTravel Photography: Mastering Your SLR Camera’s Manual Mode
“Photography is a balance between technical understanding and creative control” – Kathleen Rugh For those looking to take their travel photography to the next level, it can be worth it to invest in an...
View Article22 Unique Items Guaranteed To Better Your Next Backpacking Trip
Looking for the ultimate backpacking packing list? Check out these 22 unique items, as well as packing list and packing tips infographics.
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