There is no better way to learn about the local culture than by meeting local people in the markets and sampling the food. We love to taste our way through our travels — and I know we’re not alone. Enter our Pinterest recipe sweepstakes today to give us a little taste of your fantastic adventures. Here’s how… How to Enter Pin a picture of a favorite dish you discovered while [...]
Continuing with a few insider tips for exploring the best of Buenos Aires, I invite you to visit some of the region’s fantastic markets and local fairs. Mingle with the locals and do a bit of your best bargaining in these markets. Offering a bit of something for everyone — from the collector to the art enthusiasts — here are some favorites: Feria de Mataderos The Feria de Mataderos is [...]
The first is a series of insider tips to best help you explore Argentina’s Buenos Aires — I begin with some of its best Milongas. Milonga refers to a place or event where the tango is danced, as well as the enchanting music that accompanies a tango. These Milongas are frequented by milongueros, expert tango dancers looking for a partner. Wallflowers beware; chances are great that you will be asked [...]
We always like to think that our trips are life-changing — but even we couldn’t have guessed how one Antarctica adventure would completely transform the life of one of our travelers. Adventure Life traveler, Kendra Gonnerman, contacted us last week with the following message. Dear Adventure Life, I have been wanting to write this story and let you know how one trip can change a life forever. In January, [...]
