Driving the Legendary Roads in Patagonia
Ruta 40 is meanders for about five thousand kilometers along Argentina’s western border, through the Andes Mountains and the vast plains of Patagonia. It evokes images of the Wild West, … Read more
Overland Travel in Argentina
Arguably among the easiest countries for overland travel in South America is Argentina. Leave the vibrant city of Buenos Aires and hit the road to drive down the coast for 3,000 kilometers. Park your overland vehicle anywhere you want, watch marine wildlife and pop your rooftop tent for a night under the sky.
Or head inland, into vast and windy Patagonia to go south to Ushuaia, the endpoint of the Pan-American Highway, or west to the Andean Mountains where hiking opportunities abound.
Overlanding in Argentina is about feeling free and rich with all that space home to so much wildlife.
Life in the Chaco, Argentina’s Wilderness
Snakes and caimans are very much part people’s lives in the Chaco, Argentina’s wilderness home to indigenous people. How do they live?
Our Top Travel Destinations in Argentina
Top travel destinations in Argentina, like Iguazu Falls and Ushuaia, lie in its remotest corners. But there’s more, like Córdoba, San Juan, and Punto Tombo.
Overland Travel – Legit Road Trips in South America
The Death Road in Boliva, the Transamazônica in Brazil, and the Carretera Austral in Chile are among the popular road trips in South America.
13 Places in South America Where You Will be Dwarfed by Nature
On a continent so rich in salt flats, wetlands, glaciers, canyons, and deserts, what were among our favorite places in South America to be blown away?
Why Drive the Pan American Highway – Overland the Americas
Driving from North America to South America is popular. Here overlanders answer the question why they drive the Pan-American Highway.
The First Dakar Rally in South America – a Flashback
A flashback to the first Dakar Rally in South America. In the company of Argentineans we found a perfect spot to watch the spectacle.
5 of our Favorite Overland Camping Spots in Patagonia
Argentineans and Chileans are campers so it’s easy to find beautiful, remote camping spots in Patagonia. Here’s our top 5 places to wild camp.
11 Ultimate Rough Camps for Overlanders in Argentina
Overland camping in Argentina with a private vehicle amidst amazing scenery. What’s there not to like? Here 11 top overland campsites.
9 Dramatic Mountain Passes in South America
The Andes Mountains covers 7 countries and 4,300 miles. Here are 9 mind-blowing mountain passes in South America that we crossed.
Our Favorite Places & Landscapes in Argentina
Our journey in Argentina took about a year. Here we share a number of stories on our trip.
Accommodations & Overland Camping in Argentina
Is rough camping in Argentina safe? Where did we stay? Information and 80+ GPS waypoints on places we spent the night.
Accommodation in Argentina – From Budget Posadas to Fancy Hotels
In Argentina you’ll find a type of accommodation for every type of traveler: luxury, 5-star hotels, simple hostels with cooking areas, Bed & Breakfasts.
Tips on Traffic Rules & Traffic Conduct on Argentinian Roads
Who has right of way, when to respect traffic lights (and not), the logic of speed limits and more about Argentina’s intriguing traffic rules.
How to Deal With Traffic Police in Argentina
Are they just stopping you for a chat, or a serious (or fake) offense?
Overland Camping in Argentina – Tips on Campsites & Wild Camping
Balnearios, Camping Agrestre, Camping Privado, Refugios are just some of the places for overland camping in Argentina.
A Photo Exposition in Córdoba, Argentina
We enter Sepia Photocafe in the hope to, at last, have found a place with decent Internet or WiFi to check up on our digital correspondence. It’s an inviting looking … Read more
Carnival in Gualeguaychu, Argentina
Carnival in Argentina, can it compete with Brazil? Maybe not, but it does come close.
Overland Shipping – Container Shipment from Malaysia to Argentina
Our ins and outs of organizing the container shipment for our Land Cruiser from Malaysia to Argentina. It’s not as hard as it looks.
