South America is my favourite continent. It has world class nature all over, some of the best food on the planet in the Southern Cone, and friendly people across much of the north. It has a reputation for being unsafe, but this isn’t entirely true, and you can read my South America safety guides for on-the-ground intel.
A list of everything you need to know before visiting Venezuela including how to manage money, having a clear itinerary, and getting around the country.
Is Venezuela safe for tourists to visit? The answer now is yes, but you will need to take extra precautions. Read on to find out what.
A complete guide on how to visit Los Llanos in Venezuela, including how to get there, costs, safety, and all you need to know about safari at Hato El Cedral.
ByAlex
Reviewing the two best places to stay in Paramaribo on a budget: Hofste Appartementen and Twenty4 Hostel.
ByAlex
Why Suriname is the worst country in the world to visit, in my opinion. Stories of what went wrong, and what made it worse than other “bad” countries.
A 4 day Medellin itinerary covering highlights such as Comuna 13, Pueblito Paisa, a Pablo Escobar tour and a Guatape day trip.
ByAlex
Everything you need to know for a Guatape day trip from Medellin, including costs, safety and what to do. Visit both El Peñón de Guatapé and Guatape town.
Want to know where to see penguins in Argentina, but your budget is tight? Find out why Punta Tombo is the place you need to go.
The best time to visit Paraguay is in the spring from September-November as this time balances good weather and lots of activities.
ByAlex
Don’t miss out on visiting Iguazu Falls, one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature. Everything you need to know about this world class beauty spot can be found in this guide.
