Not only is Bariloche, Argentina saturated in exquisite natural beauty, it also boasts a hefty number of local breweries. Most of the Bariloche craft beer, called cerveza artesanal, is produced on a small scale using fresh, natural and local ingredients – most importantly the crystal-clear mountain water.… Read the rest
Cerro Campanario, one of the many hills that dot the scenic landscape surrounding San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina, sits at an elevation of 1,049 meters (3445 ft.) The Campanario Hill, while not the tallest in the region, boasts a stunning 360-degree viewpoint offering vistas of deep, cobalt-blue lakes and stark, snow-capped mountaintops.… Read the rest
The historic village of Colonia Suiza in Bariloche, Argentina has long been a tourist destination for visitors. Located along the famous Bariloche Circuito Chico sightseeing route, the small cluster of dwellings and restaurants is fairly easy to reach by car or by bus.… Read the rest
Cerro Llao Llao Bariloche offers one of the most phenomenal views within Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi. Located near Bariloche, Argentina within Parque Municipal Llao Llao, the Llao Llao Hill is easy to reach via a picturesque hike. Along the way, the looping walking trail leads to panoramic vistas within their natural landscapes.… Read the rest
The lakeside town of Puerto Varas, Chile is picture-perfect – and an ideal destination within the Chilean Lake District to spend a day or two…or even more! During our time in the “City of Roses”, we discovered some of the best things to do in Puerto Varas, Chile – and we are sharing our top tips for travelers who want to experience the city like we did!
Dating to the mid-1800s, Puerto Varas was built by a community of German immigrants.… Read the rest
Flagstaff, Arizona is the perfect mid-summer escape from Phoenix. By July, temperatures in the Valley of the Sun are soaring well over the 100-degree mark and air conditioners have been running non-stop for months. Flagstaff – just 150 miles north of Phoenix – is an ideal mountain retreat.… Read the rest
Both modern and historic, Frankfurt, Germany is a fascinating place to visit. The rebuilt old town sits just steps from the Main River and soaring skyscrapers surround the quaint Frankfurt Old Town. While we were Frankfurt sightseeing, we navigated our way through the city – admiring the juxtaposition of old and new.… Read the rest
Craft beer is taking over the world – and Croatia is on board with the evolving trend. Since our first trip to the country in 2011 – when local Croatian beer meant mass-produced lagers, like Karlovacko and Ozujsko – we have witnessed a budding craft beer scene materialize into something truly spectacular.… Read the rest
Dublin, Ireland is home to numerous iconic sights and historic attractions. The top places to visit in Dublin are clustered together in the heart of the city center, which allows visitors the opportunity to explore the city on foot. We have created an easy-to-follow Self-Guided Dublin Walking Tour that travelers can use to navigate the city…for free!… Read the rest
There is no shortage of places to eat in Split, Croatia. From fine dining to affordable take-away, visitors will find an array of Split, Croatia restaurants serving local Croatian cuisine and international fare. After recently spending more than a month in Split – both revisiting our favorite eateries and discovering new gems – we have rounded up a list of the best restaurants in Split.… Read the rest