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Machu Picchu, PeruMachu Picchu, Peru
Cusco → Machu Picchu: My Painfully Honest Q&A Guide

Cusco → Machu Picchu: My Painfully Honest Q&A Guide

7 Q&As that clear up every confusing part of planning your Machu Picchu visit

Jessie Chen
Jessie Chen
Atacama, ChileAtacama, Chile
El Tatio Geysers Travel Guide: Why You Should Book a Tour Early

El Tatio Geysers Travel Guide: Why You Should Book a Tour Early

Logistics, local tips, and personal takeaways from my chilly morning adventure in the Atacama Desert.

Jessie Chen
Jessie Chen
Atacama, ChileAtacama, Chile
The start point of Atacama road trip - San Pedro de Atacama

The start point of Atacama road trip - San Pedro de Atacama

Atacama is still my favorite!

Jessie Chen
Jessie Chen
Road tripRoad trip
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Atacama Desert Travel Guide

Atacama Desert Travel Guide

Costs, tips, and my breathtaking journey through llamas, lagoons, and unreal purple-lit mountains.

Jessie Chen
Jessie Chen
Latin AmericaLatin America
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They Say Santiago Has No Icons—But I Found a Few Surprises

They Say Santiago Has No Icons—But I Found a Few Surprises

Nostalgic shopping mall; veggie alternative for local must-eat; authentic TAIWAN boba!

Jessie Chen
Jessie Chen
ChileChile
Santiago & Beyond: From Quiet Streets to the Wild Beauty of Atacama

Santiago & Beyond: From Quiet Streets to the Wild Beauty of Atacama

80s fashion vibes, slow city days, and starry desert nights

Jessie Chen
Jessie Chen
El Tigre, ArgentinaEl Tigre, Argentina
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Take a 1 hr train to visit El Tigre - a cute town near Buenos Aires

Take a 1 hr train to visit El Tigre - a cute town near Buenos Aires

Logistics, Surprises, and Why You Shouldn’t Get Off at La Esmeralda (Like I Did 😂)

Jessie Chen
Jessie Chen
Buenos Aires, ArgentinaBuenos Aires, Argentina
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Buenos Aires Bites: 5 Tasty Food & Sightseeing Stops That Saved My Cancelled Patagonia Trip

Buenos Aires Bites: 5 Tasty Food & Sightseeing Stops That Saved My Cancelled Patagonia Trip

From historic cafés to surprise empanadas, here’s how one vegetarian traveler turned a change of plans into a delicious Buenos Aires adventure 🍽️🇦🇷

Jessie Chen
Jessie Chen
Buenos Aires on Easy Mode: A Stylish Stroll Through Books, Bites & Bakeries

Buenos Aires on Easy Mode: A Stylish Stroll Through Books, Bites & Bakeries

The bakery that made me end up buying 1kg; I guess $200 really makes me feel like I'm millionaire 😂

Jessie Chen
Jessie Chen
Travel crisisTravel crisis
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Handling a Travel Crisis in Argentina

Handling a Travel Crisis in Argentina

From strike-related cancellations to currency losses—how I navigated chaos with backup plans

Jessie Chen
Jessie Chen
Christ the RedeemerChrist the Redeemer
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Christ the Redeemer & Sugarloaf Sunset: Day 3 in Rio

Christ the Redeemer & Sugarloaf Sunset: Day 3 in Rio

How a spontaneous invite turned a cliché sunset into an unforgettable memory

Jessie Chen
Jessie Chen
Rio de Janeiro, BrazilRio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Croissants, Crowds, and Old-World Elegance: Day 2 in Rio

Croissants, Crowds, and Old-World Elegance: Day 2 in Rio

Trying to eat like a local, hike like a tourist, and feel like royalty — all in one city

Jessie Chen
Jessie Chen
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