Colombia holds a special place in my heart for so many reasons but the biggest one is the staggering improvement this country has made in the last 20 years. Neighborhoods and even cities as a whole that were deemed unsafe in the 90’s are now bustling hubs for tourism. There is so much to see and do in this beautiful country that it’s definitely one you can keep returning to. This was my fourth time in Colombia but my first time in Salento and I fell in love. The people, the colorful buildings, the ability to immerse yourself in nature, the coffee, and so much more! Here’s a travel guide to help you experience all that this picturesque town has to offer. 👉 Don’t have time to read the whole post? One of my top recommendations for things to do in Salento is a coffee tour. Table of ContentsHow to…
The first country I ever visited in South America was Colombia 7 years ago and I quickly fell in love. The vibrant culture, the friendly people, and the strides the country has made to overcome its sordid past are all reasons I can’t stay away. This was my…
While Argentina is an incredible country that offers so much, it isn’t known for its coffee. As someone who is borderline obsessed with coffee (okay okay, COMPLETELY obsessed with coffee), I wasn’t sure how spending five weeks this summer there was going to go. I needlessly worried because…
Trust me I could spend months and months in Peru, exploring every bit this incredible country has to offer. But if you’re anything like me, sometimes a week is all you have. It is possible to get a great taste of Peru in a short amount of time.…
Machu Picchu is something that is on most traveler’s bucket lists. And for good reason. There’s truly nothing quite like it. The shroud of mystery surrounding it is intriguing. What exactly was this site used for? Why was it abandoned so suddenly? No trip to Peru is complete…
The Sacred Valley was undoubtedly one of the highlights of my trip to Peru. Honestly, every part of that trip was a highlight. The country is that amazing. Yes, I just stopped writing to sit here and daydream. Focus, Priyanka. No matter how many days you have in…
Visiting the Iguazu Falls had been dream of mine for so long. I mean who doesn’t want to see millions and millions of gallons of water just cascading off the side of a cliff? If you’re teetering back and forth and haven’t made up your mind, don’t worry…
I had five days to allocate to Patagonia out of my fourteen day trip to Argentina and Chile. Only five days for a destination that travelers spend weeks or even months experiencing. But that’s the thing when you’re working full time, you take your vacations and you make…
The Perito Moreno Glacier has to be one of the most jaw droppingly stunning sights I’ve ever had the pleasure to witness in my life. I’m talking just staring and gawking silently for a few minutes while people walked by giving me strange looks. The best part? Unlike…