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ARGENTINA | Fri, 11 Sep 2015 | By sheree | Views [713]
We caught a 10 hour day bus from San Pedro, Chile to Salta in Argentina. Border crossings are just a bit of a hassle more than anything these days but with the Argentinian visa we had to purchase online it actually made the border crossing fairly smooth, ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, beer, cheese, meat, rainbow rock. mountains, salta, wine
ARGENTINA | Fri, 15 Apr 2011 | By OffTheBeatenPath | Views [8281]
"Oh, you're young. She thought you were going to be
50" said Yvette, the woman in the front seat, pointing to our guide and
driver, Ana.
"What, 50? Why would I be 50?"
Another woman, Yvette's older sister Jillian, ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, backpacking, blogging, cafayate, culture, landscape, salta, south america, travel
ARGENTINA | Tue, 1 Mar 2011 | By OffTheBeatenPath | Views [5355]
I shoulder my bags and step off the bus into a blaze. The
mid-afternoon sun limns my body in sweat as I scan the sky for the Teleférico.
The cable cars bob up to Cerro San Bernardo, hanging from the line like crab
apples. It is the first step in ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, beauty, cafayate, cafes, couchsurfing, entertainment, farms, salta, south america, transport
ARGENTINA | Thu, 17 Feb 2011 | By OffTheBeatenPath | Views [6860]
"I'm going to Tucumán," says Martín, the man
sitting next to me in the double-decker bus' top row. He is slight of frame
with inky black hair, a touch of the Andean blood, so prevalent in Argentina's
northwest provinces, ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, buenos aires, bus travel, off the beaten path, salta, solo travel, south america, transportation, travel, traveling savage
ARGENTINA | Sat, 15 May 2010 | By ryanandjo | Views [2847] | Comments [1]
It was our fifth time crossing a border into Argentina. This time we had to traverse the Andes along a switchback road with twenty bends to get us up over the natural boundary, passing Aconcagua, the tallest mountain in the Americas and outside the ... Read more >
Tags: cafayate, dulce de leche, humahuaca, mendoza, salta
ARGENTINA | Fri, 19 Jun 2009 | By thebigtrip | Views [1035]
From Valle Fertile we got the overnight bus to Salta, a city in the north of Argentina. The city at first appears rough around the edges but after some exploring its attractive features showed, especially the beautiful European style plaza with a pink ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, salta
CHILE | Sun, 10 May 2009 | By globalgirljen | Views [1352] | Comments [3]
Salta became my favorite surprise stop and a true highlight to our 2 months in this great country! Although it wasn´t on our original itinerary, McLure took a quick interest after some Argentines we met at a bar in BA highly suggested we check out its ... Read more >
Tags: humahuaca, pumamarca, salta, tilcara
ARGENTINA | Wed, 11 Mar 2009 | By steffen_graz | Views [1969] | Comments [2]
Sodele es gibt wieder Futter, für die Interessierte Fangemeinde. Seid erstmal recht herzlich gegrüßt aus Salta! Seit letzten Mittwoch bin ich in der größten Stadt Nordargentiniens. Die Stadt an sich ist nix besonderes. Viele Restaurants mit vielen ... Read more >
Tags: cafayate, chahi, salta
ARGENTINA | Thu, 27 Nov 2008 | By k-lero | Views [2431] | Comments [9]
Ya estoy sólo de nuevo. Pero por muy poco tiempo, ya que en dos días me reuniré en Buenos Aires (al final lo conoceré como la palma de mi mano) con el Regue y comenzaremos nuestra ruta patagónica hacia el norte partiendo desde Ushuaia. Ayer tomé un ... Read more >
Tags: desert, jujuy, salta