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Thu, 18 Jan 2007 | By brian | Views [787] | Comments [1]
Ok, so first let´s not interpret the phrase ´halfway home´as an expression of being homesick. The fact is, I´ve been on the road for 2.5 weeks, I have a total of 5 weeks, so a little simple math says I am now at the halfway point. I was a little ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Tue, 9 Jan 2007 | By willlou | Views [1404]
In mid December my sister Anita flew out to join me (Louise) here in Argentina for a two week holiday. We spent a few days in Buenos Aires and then went to an estancia for three days of horse riding and country living. The ranch was enormous with ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Mon, 8 Jan 2007 | By yu-en-me | Views [891]
throughout
2006, i´ve sent random emails describing what i´m up to. maybe you´ve
enjoyed them, maybe you haven´t.. regardless, i get the feeling that i
won´t be sending another groupmail for a while, and thought i´d end
this spate with random ... Read more >
Tags: People
Tue, 2 Jan 2007 | By brian | Views [732]
I wonder if "WOW" could adequately sum things up? BsAs (local lingo) is built for walkers - green space and parks everywhere, and spectacular architecture. Like Paris, I guess, as that is always the comparison, but since I've never been to ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Mon, 1 Jan 2007 | By brian | Views [934] | Comments [1]
After 24 hours pretty much bang on, door to door, I've arrived at a very nice studio apartment that will be home for the week in Buenos Aires. Vancouver...Toronto...Santiago...Buenos Aires. All business class with Air Canada, so very civilized. G ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Fri, 15 Dec 2006 | By lanabanana | Views [700] | Comments [1]
So I have now been in Argentina
for nearly two weeks...it is amazing!
Hot weather, a country where there is no conception of time.
I was meant to be
born here!
i spent the first three days in BA. I then took a 10hr ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Sat, 2 Dec 2006 | By carlsbad_sven | Views [963]
Ushuaia is the southern most town in Argentina on the island of Tierra del Fuego, which Argentina shares with Chile. The town holds a naval academy and is a port for ships traveling to Antarctica. The landscape is packed with jagged snow capped peaks, ... Read more >
Tags: antarctica, beagle channel, dogs, ushuaia
Sun, 19 Nov 2006 | By willlou | Views [1130]
I have been in Buenos Aires for the last seven weeks working on my Spanish. I am staying with a delightful local couple, Geno and Eduardo, in their large house in the north of the city. On weekday mornings I take a Spanish class and then spend the ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Thu, 16 Nov 2006 | By vegemite_vagabond | Views [835]
The last two days have been spent avoiding the shops like a plague (to salvage my bank account!), and sightseeing in Buenos Aires. Yesterday, Flee and I took a 5km walk through BA to the cemetary of the rich and famous - Dating from about 1600, and ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Tue, 14 Nov 2006 | By vegemite_vagabond | Views [813] | Comments [2]
Hello all! So I am still relishing life in beautiful Buenos Aires, despite the fact I had my wallet stolen this morning! Flee and I stopped off for a morning coffee, I paid the bill, returned my wallet to my bag, and half an hour later it had vanished.... Read more >
Tags: Shopping
Mon, 13 Nov 2006 | By vegemite_vagabond | Views [708] | Comments [2]
I may have only been in Buenos Aires for 24 hours, but it is already official - I am in love! BA is the most liveable city I have ever come across, surpassing even my beloved Melbourne. It has similarities to London, yet with more hospitable people, ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Fri, 10 Nov 2006 | By vegemite_vagabond | Views [676]
I arrived with Flee in the town of Rosario ( south of Buenos Aires on the River Parana)in the early hours of the morning. We caught a taxi direct to our hostel, and attempted to check in. Unfortunately, the hostel, whilst recommendable, is an HI hostel, ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Tue, 7 Nov 2006 | By vegemite_vagabond | Views [1116] | Comments [2]
I must begin by apologising profusely for the delay in updates. To all of my diligent readers (basically that refers to my mum, granny and Dan!), I am very sorry, and I will attempt to be more organised from now on! The long-distance bus trip to Posadas, ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Tue, 31 Oct 2006 | By vegemite_vagabond | Views [563]
Hi all! Just a quick update to let you know I safely crossed the border into Argentina (thankfully reasonably hassle-free this time!), and have spent the last three days exploring northern Argentina. The area is a maze of tiny villages set in countryside ... Read more >
Tags: Mountains
Sun, 22 Oct 2006 | By yu-en-me | Views [875]
after delaying my departure from santiago (chile) several times, i´ve finally made it out. my experience there was like the times you wake up starving after a night out, and find some strange-looking leftovers that you´d forgotten about in the fridge.... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
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