As a female solo traveler, one of the things that occupies me most when I plan a trip and choose the destination is safety. I am pretty independent and prefer walking from place to place, so getting around from city to city and in the city without looking over my shoulder is very important. So,…
Tag: South America
Cusco: From Sacred Valley to Red Valley and Rainbow Mountain
Valle Sagrado, Valle rojo, Vinicunca mountain, are definitely at the top of my all-time favorite day trips in Peru. Each is at a distance of a bus ride from Cusco, a picturesque city, where you could easily spend 2 weeks, exploring the region and Inca ruins in beautiful day trips, while enjoying the city life,…
Solo Trip to Bolivia: Visit Sucre
After a very long flight from Israel, with layover in Madrid, I finally arrived back in South America, this time in Sucre, Bolivia. after doing a lot of online research, Sucre seemed like a great city to start my 3rd solo journey and second trip in South America, and get acclimatized to the…
Argentina-an art gallery under the bluest sky-Free entry!
When I booked my trip to Argentina everyone talked about the amazing landscape and nature. I have seen many pics of the the mountains and landscape in Patagonia, lakes in Bariloche and desert views of the North and indeed they all looked like they were painted by a famous painter, perfect to be exhibited in…
The best thing about travelling solo
I have been travelling solo for a month. I have been to many places and i have seen mountains, rivers, glaciers, lakes, flowers and beautiful skies. I have climbed mountains and seen world heritage sites that blew my mind away and left me in awe. But, the best thing was all the people i met;…
Refugio Frey-escape the world into a fairy land
I don’t know how you plan your trips, but i love exploring tripadvisor. The attraction that topped the reviews in Bariloche is refugio Frey. Don’t ve mistaken it is not attraction you visit for an hour, but a hard core trek of 8 hours. I took bus 55 from the city center to the Cathedral…
17.5k”m Bariloche- a piece of wonderful
If you do only one thing in Bariloche, this should be it. At the top of Cerro Companeiro, after 30 minutes of going up through an enchanted forest, you reach this piece of wonderful. 30 minutes by bus from the center and on the top of the mountain i have discovered this piece of spectacular…
Pucon-dance on a volcano
Imagine having a volcano following you. In Pucon, Chile, it will. I didn’t plan to travel to Pucon, but that what happens when you travel alone, looking for things to amaze you. I took a seven hour bus ride from Bariloche with Andesmar and after crossing the border arrived to this picturesque holiday town. My…
Laguna de Torre
I arrived to El Chalten from El Calafate in the morning. I was eager to begin and explore the famous area, but not ready yet for Fitz Roy. So, i decided to trek to laguna Torre. The road to it is 18 km of stunning landscape, green trees, Fitz roy in front of you and…
Bienvenido a Recoleta
Black trees, stunning green squares and architectural magic- welcome to Recoleta, Buenos Aires. This time i decided to take a free tour with Free Walks Buenos Aires- if you want to see architectural gems, hear the stories behind them and walk around one of the best neighbourhoods- this tour will be great for you. I…
solo, but not lonely 