Destination: Argentina

Turtle power!

Sat, 19 May 2007 | By wandorion | Views [679] | Comments [1]

Ha!  Yeah, I got a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle at McDonald´s here.  That was my happy purchase yesterday.  The meal I split with three friends because none of us really wanted the food.  It was much less greasy than in the States, but the fries were ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Gallery: Argentina

Fri, 18 May 2007 | By lou | Photo Gallery

Prof. Garro

Fri, 18 May 2007 | By wandorion | Views [409]

Class was amazing!  I don´t know the full background of this professor, but he has a Columbia Law e-mail addy and he said he lived in New Yor for about 25 years (but is from here).  He is every engaging.  Also, he is hooking me up with an observatory ... Read more >

Tags: updates

Gallery: The wedding

Thu, 17 May 2007 | By tom_lynar | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Buenos Aries the second time

Thu, 17 May 2007 | By tom_lynar | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Rossario

Thu, 17 May 2007 | By tom_lynar | Photo Gallery

after the first night

Thu, 17 May 2007 | By wandorion | Views [524] | Comments [1]

Buenos Aires is an amazing city.  People are very friendly and helpful.  Internet access is readily available and cheap.  There are also ATMs on every block.  Kind of reminds me of NYC, though - quite dirty.  The thing I have not seen yet is a Starbucks ... Read more >

Tags: observations

I´m here!

Wed, 16 May 2007 | By wandorion | Views [367]

YAY!  I am in Buenos Aires. And f.y.i. the keyboards are different - but it´s fun to try and figure out how to type...  I´m getting my visa app completed here, and then I´m off to La Plata.  I imagine there will be a computer at the hotel there, but ... Read more >

Tags: Adrenaline

Snowing in Bariloche

Wed, 16 May 2007 | By pistachio_tumbleweed | Views [843] | Comments [1]

Hola!  Well I'm in Argentina now.  I must say, the border crossing from Puerto Varas, Chile to Bariloche, Argentina was spectacular.  Beautiful snow capped mountains... forests... winding roads.  Lovely. Bariloche... first impression was - freezing!!  ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains

Travelling with Em & Benny

Sun, 13 May 2007 | By shannon-andy | Views [656]

We met Em & Benny in Santiago and then travelled 6 hours on a bus to Mendoza, Argentina. The bus ride was a crazy as you wind up through the Andes.We had a great time and it was good to catch up on our travel stories so far. We had many big nights ... Read more >

Tags: Party time

Gallery: Cordoba

Thu, 10 May 2007 | By tom_lynar | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Mendoza

Sun, 6 May 2007 | By homersmuse | Photo Gallery

Argentina!!!

Fri, 4 May 2007 | By kristinandchris | Views [295]

Have just got back from Argentina! It is so odd, we have been in three seperate countries in 2 days. Paraguay was very chaotic and very strange as only a river seperates it from Brasil, but it is definately a whole other country. it was very cheap there ... Read more >

Argentina

Sun, 29 Apr 2007 | By lou | Views [1399]

Buenos Aires Well, it´s true what they say about Buenos Aires.  It definately has a European feel to it.  Only on a grander scale than I´d imagined, with huge highways cutting across the city and tall buildings looming over the pedestrians ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Gallery: Iguazu Falls (Argentina Side)

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 | By justinzani | Photo Gallery