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Day Trips from Buenos Aires Worth Adding to Your Itinerary
In my previous post, What to Do in Buenos Aires: A Realistic First Visit, I focused entirely on Argentina’s vibrant capital. Now, let’s look beyond the city limits at the best day trips that can easily be added to your itinerary. One of the biggest surprises about Buenos Aires is how much there is to…
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What to Do in Buenos Aires: A Realistic First Visit
Buenos Aires was the first stop on my five-week trip through Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Ecuador, and Colombia. I spent several days here, split around a short trip to El Calafate. Here’s what I did, what I’d recommend, and how I’d approach a first visit to Buenos Aires. Getting to Buenos Aires Before arriving in Buenos…
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The Perfect 2-Day Tulip Itinerary From Amsterdam
Tulip season surprised me enough that I’d happily build part of another Netherlands trip around it. Tulip season was one of the biggest surprises of our Amsterdam trip. I’m not someone who planned a trip to the Netherlands because I love tulips, but after experiencing the flower fields and Keukenhof for myself, I absolutely think…
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How Many Points Did I Use for Travel in 2025?
Returning to Machu Picchu with my sister and a friend made my second visit feel completely different from the first. At the beginning of 2025, I had no idea what kind of travel year was ahead of me. Egypt was the big trip on my mind—the bucket-list family trip I’d been thinking about for years….