Trip Planning
Let me cut to the chase: I’ve been leading tours in Bolivia for over 10 years, and if you’re only here for 7 days, you can’t see everything. Period. This country’s too big, too wild, and most of it’s way up in the mountains—you can’t rush it. But don’t stress. I’m gonna give you two…
Introduction: Stop Asking “How to Spend 7 Days in Ecuador” – This Is the Answer I’ve been working in Ecuador’s tourism industry for over 5 years, and the question I get asked more than any other is, “I only have a week – what’s the best way to see Ecuador?” Let me cut to the…
¡Hola, fellow wanderlusters! If you’re tired of overcrowded, overly commercial tourist destinations and crave a trip that packs in volcanoes, untouched rainforests, unique wildlife, colonial charm, and once-in-a-lifetime natural wonders, Ecuador is your perfect spot. Tucked on the equator in South America, this tiny country is often called the “country of four worlds” — and…
If you’re a European traveler, Canadian, American, or anyone from across the globe eyeing a first trip to Colombia, you’ve probably scoured endless generic itineraries that skip the critical stuff: how to stay safe, where to eat without getting ripped off, how to avoid altitude sickness, and which spots actually feel authentic (not just tourist…
If you’re planning a trip to Chile and only have 7 days, let me stop you right here—you can’t see everything. Chile is a long, skinny country stretching over 4,300 kilometers, from the driest desert in the world (Atacama) to the icy wilderness of Patagonia, and even a remote island in the middle of the…
If you’re traveling from the US, Canada, or anywhere in the Americas, this 7‑day Peru itinerary is the most realistic, stress-tested, and visitor-friendly plan you’ll find. Designed by local travel insiders with years of experience, it balances iconic sights, altitude safety, delicious food, comfortable lodging, and smooth transportation — no rushed backtracking, no overly touristy…
Argentina is huge. Like, “drive for 10 hours and still be in the same region” huge. If you’re coming from Europe—flying 14+ hours to get here—you don’t want to waste a single day bouncing between random spots that don’t matter. That’s why I’m breaking down the ONLY 7-day itinerary you need: the BIG 3. Buenos…
Brazil isn’t just a country—it’s a explosion of colors, sounds, and landscapes that stick with you long after the trip ends. From Rio de Janeiro’s iconic beaches and mountain peaks to the thunderous Iguazu Falls and the wild heart of the Amazon Rainforest, this 7-day itinerary is built for international travelers (whether from the Americas,…
Honduras often flies under the radar for international travelers, overshadowed by its Central American neighbors. But this hidden gem packs more punch than most—ancient Mayan civilizations frozen in stone, postcard-perfect Caribbean islands with world-class diving, lush rainforests teeming with wildlife, and vibrant local communities holding fast to unique traditions. This 7-day itinerary skips the tourist…
El Salvador often flies under the radar for international travelers, overshadowed by its Central American neighbors. But this tiny nation—just the size of Massachusetts—packs a punch: smoking volcanoes, world-class surf breaks, centuries-old colonial towns, and some of the best coffee on the planet. As a seasoned travel writer who’s spent months exploring its hidden corners,…