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Road tripping both north and south from Salta in 4 days: a guide

From the Argentinian northern colonial pearl that is Salta it’s basically a must to go on a road trip at some point. Both the gorgeous rainbows ranges and villages up north of Quebrada

The villages of the Quebrada de Humahuaca in pictures

Cruising the northern area has been a personal favourite so far in Argentina. At the foothills of the Andes in the province of Jujuy, nearby the deserts of Chile and

The miradors along the red rock gorge of Cafayate, Argentina

Yesterday I wrote a piece about the superb road from Salta via Cachi and Cafayate. Though there would be no shame in returning the same way, there’s another (and way

The road from Salta via Cachi to Cafayate, Argentina

From the Argentinian northern colonial pearl that is Salta it’s basically a must to go on a road trip at some point. Both the northern and the southern part are worth a

What to do and see in colonial Salta, Argentina

Nicknamed ‘La Linda’ – The Beautiful – Salta has a high reputation to live up to. The city in the northwest of Argentina was founded in 1582 by the Spanish

A (half)day trip from Salta to San Lorenzo’s cloud forest

WHAT: Hiking it up to the tranquil pueblo of San Lorenzo and its enormous cloud forest of Quebrada de San Lorenzo WHERE: 10 km north of the colonial town of

The o so pretty rainbow rocks of Humahuaca in Argentina

WHAT: The magical and colourful ‘Cerro de los 14 Colores'(Mountain of 14 colours) of Humahuaca WHERE: 30 km east of Humahuaca, about an hour of driving from Humahuaca HOW MUCH: