When I revealed Camp Mom South America many commenters objected to my decision to stay two nights in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. “It’s no more than a day trip from Buenos Aires, You’ll be bored” was the general consensus. I’m happy to…
It’s Not Too Late! East Coast Last Minute Eclipse Options on Points
As you may know I’ve spent the last six weeks in South America. That’s about the only excuse I can give for not already having plans for the total solar eclipse coming up on August 21. Fortunately, I’ve found a…
Two Travel Apps I Rely On Failed Me in South America
Much of South America- at least Chile and Argentina- felt first world to us. We could drink tap water, find clean public toilets, use our smartphones and generally not worry about creature comforts. That said, two travel apps I use…
San Pedro de Atacama with Kids: What You Need to Know
There’s a lot not to like about visiting San Pedro de Atacama with kids.First and foremost, it’s completely isolated even from the rest of Chile. It’s a two hour flight from Santiago or 90 minutes to La Serena then an…