Tag: Tips

It’s something of a cliché to say that Patagonia is a destination for carnivores. If you think of Argentinian food, then the first thing you might have in mind is a big steak washed down with a glass of red wine. This is the land of the gaucho after all, where men on horseback have […]

If you asked me to describe Patagonia’s weather in one word it would be quite simple — unpredictable. Any experienced local guide would say the same, and might add, “You can experience all four seasons in one day here”, which couldn’t be more true. Although it’s typical for travellers to expect a comprehensive forecast for […]

Before you dive into our blog article, we wanted to let you know that Argentina elected a new government in December 2023, which resulted in some changes to the economy. Prices across various industries and services have been fluctuating and foreign exchange rates are more variable than usual. This will likely continue to be the […]

Eddie returned from Patagonia where he was fortunate enough to see 45 whales on a cruise, here he talks about his experience booking with swoop and Patagonia’s sights.

While on her recent trip to Patagonia, Swoop’s Sally Dodge went on a kayaking expedition in the Northern fjords. Here she gives her day by day account of her experiences and gives her tips for people who are interested in doing the same.

On Harriet’s recent trip to Chalten she was on a mission to sample as many restaurants as she could. Here she takes you through the various options.