10-Day Argentina Itinerary: Buenos Aires and Patagonia

Intercity coach traveling toward the Fitz Roy massif on a road in Argentine Patagonia.

Argentina does not become a small country because the trip is short. Buenos Aires, Iguazú, Mendoza, Bariloche, Ushuaia, and southern Patagonia may all fit on an inspiration list, but they do not fit well into the same ten days. This 10-day Argentina itinerary uses nine nights: four in Buenos Aires across the beginning and end, … Read more

10-Day Brazil Itinerary: Rio, Iguaçu, and Salvador

Travelers overlooking Rio de Janeiro and Guanabara Bay in warm morning light.

Brazil is too large for a ten-day highlights reel. A better first trip chooses a few places that feel different, gives each one usable time, and accepts that domestic flights consume more than the hours shown on a timetable. This 10-day Brazil itinerary uses nine nights: four in Rio de Janeiro, two in Foz do … Read more