When you're travelling long distances overland, taking an overnight bus is a budget-friendly way to get from A to B. I used night buses a lot throughout South America and whilst they were daunting at first, they can save you accommodation for a night and give you more time to explore a destination during the day.

From the historic charm of La Candelaria to the more upbeat vibes of Chapinero, choosing the best neighbourhood to stay in Bogotà can be really overwhelming...

One of the most popular countries in South America, for those craving adrenaline-filled adventures, exquisite cuisine and breathtaking mountain ranges...

Whether you're a day hiker looking to get a taste of the Peruvian Andes or a trekker on a mission to do the Santa Cruz trail, Huaraz, the trekking capital of Peru has a little something for everyone...

Argentina gets a bit of a bad rep for being an expensive country to travel in. I've spent over 3 months of my time in South America in Argentina and contrary to the critics, it's been much more affordable than I envisaged...

If there's ever a decision I'm glad I made, it's to travel solo across South America. In 9 months I lived one dream and one epic adventure...