Planning a trip to Latin America? I’m here to help
I’m Steph, a travel journalist, guidebook author and the brains behind Worldly Adventurer. Most importantly, I’m a Latin America expert. I know how stressful it can feel planning a once-in-a-lifetime trip to this region. I’ve traveled extensively around Latin America, living in Chile, Peru, Bolivia, and Colombia and spending months in Argentina and Costa Rica – and written multiple guidebooks about the region, too.
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Highlights of South America
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The Only Tips You Need For Adventure Travel in Patagonia
As a territory that only comprises two main roads, starting in Puerto Montt and Bariloche in the respective Chilean and Argentinian sides, it’s fair to …
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Easter Island Travel Essentials: Everything to Know Before You Go
With its mysterious, stoic moai watching over the island and craterous, seemingly barren landscapes that hint at a turbid, fascinating history, Easter Island** (aka Isla de …
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The Adventure Traveler’s Patagonia Packing List
When I first visited Patagonia in March 2016, I didn’t know what to expect. Sure, I’d read Bruce Chatwin’s “In Patagonia” and heard tales of …
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An Expert Guide to Visiting El Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia
If you’re visiting Bolivia, chances are, the Salar de Uyuni (aka the Bolivian Salt Flats or Uyuni Salt Flats) is on your must-see list. The …
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Moon Chile: my brand-new guidebook jam-packed with inspirational itineraries and thousands of expert recommendations to make planning your next trip to Chile easy.
Researched across three years of living in Chile, Moon Chile is the comprehensive guide to Chile, Patagonia, and beyond.
Sustainable travel in South America
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7 Things I Learned From Travelling Plastic-Free
Our relationship with plastic has altered noticeably in recent years. There’s been a growing recognition that we cannot continue to rely upon single-use plastic, which …
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Chilean Tierra del Fuego: The Remote Patagonia You’ve Been Looking For
Patagonia has long been an obsession of mine and one where I’ve covered a fair distance, having traveled across the years from the very northern …
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Costa Rica Unveiled: The 15 Best Places to Visit for First-Timers in 2024
Few countries in the world can compare with Costa Rica. Hosting an abundance of tropical rainforests, picture-perfect beaches, and an incredible abundance of wildlife, this …
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How to Be a More Responsible Traveler This Year
The past few years, the idea of being a responsible traveler has hit the headlines. And, with the global climate crisis now finally getting the …
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Latest South America travel guides
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Machu Picchu 101: How to Get to Machu Picchu & Other Key Information
Machu Picchu is the main reason most people visit Peru. Set among forest-clad mountains northeast of Cusco, these historic ruins were chosen as one of …
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Transportation in Argentina: How to get around by flight, bus, and rental car
Did you know that Argentina spans the same length from north to south as the distance from Portugal to Russia? It’s no wonder you’re feeling …
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Safety in Argentina: Everything you need to know
The thing you’ll remember the most about your trip to Argentina isn’t going to be hiking the glaciers, or seeing one of the Seven Wonders …
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The 14 Best Argentine Wineries, According to a Local
Argentina is known for two main wine circuits: Uco Valley, Mendoza, and Cafayate, Salta. Each region has its own charm and unique scenery. Mendoza can …