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Mon, 20 Jun 2011 | By jenc | Views [2019]
We got up bright and early on our last morning in Salta, ate our standard hotel/hostel breakfast (bread, jam and coffee) andc set off towards the bus station. We had done all of our purchasing and packing the night before and were reasonably confident ... Read more >
Sat, 18 Jun 2011 | By jenc | Views [405]
The bus that took us to Salta had to be seen to be believed- it was incredible! Definitely worth the extra 16 euro! When we turned up we were floored- we had opted for the panoramic seats which meant we were on the top floor of the bus atthe front ... Read more >
Fri, 17 Jun 2011 | By jenc | Views [345]
So, after a reasonable amount of stress and tension we arrived in Buenos Aires, on schedule, and both of us. This was a relief as British Airways had been unable to tell Rick whether or not the flight from London to Buenos Aires would fly and Lufthansa ... Read more >
Thu, 16 Jun 2011 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery
Our last stop in South America, we spent a pretty chilled out 2 weeks staying in the San Telmo district. Celebrated Tani's birthday, saw a lots of tangos, a full-on drumming concert, caught up with some BA locals we had met in Bolivia and Sarah from England ...
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Thu, 16 Jun 2011 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery
From Bariloche we backed to back to 20 hour bus rides via Buenos Aires to get to Puerto Iguazu. We were blessed with a bright sunny day for our visit out to the falls, which was amazing. A lot of water tumbling down there, photos don't really do it justice....
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Thu, 16 Jun 2011 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery
This cute little town along a lake thrives in the winter as one of Argentina's premier ski villages which itself looks very Swiss, with fancy (and very touristy) chocolate and ice cream shops everywhere you look. We did a nice hike on the outskirts of ...
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Tue, 7 Jun 2011 | By runningkites | Views [949]
Two hours after descending the steps of the plane for my first visit to Argentina I, along with my travel buddy and local friends, were thrust into the cauldron of passion which is the home stadium of local giants River Plate. El Monumental, as it is ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, football, river plate
Tue, 7 Jun 2011 | By runningkites | Views [757]
Buenos Aires is a city that takes you captive as if by some intense sensually infused magic stroke. Avenida Indepencia is lined with 16 lanes of traffic, the sidewalk cafes of Palermo are bursting with a vital energy, noises fused by busquers and choripan ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, buenos aires, la boca, palermo, polo, tango
Wed, 1 Jun 2011 | By ag | Views [421]
With all the farewell parties still fresh in the memory, we
spent a final emotional night in 77 Irving Place apt 5A, with only our
backpacks and a sleeping bag for company. It was a little sad to see our cosy
little apartment, ... Read more >
Tue, 31 May 2011 | By ag | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 8 May 2011 | By ejpredny | Views [1058]
South America curls around the curve of the globe as though Antarctica is a drain pulling it closer with each orbital turn. Ushuaia is “El Fin de Mundo,” the End of the Earth. The closest city in the World to Antarctica-... Read more >
Tags: emily predny, patagonia, seals, tierra del fuego, ushuaia
Tue, 3 May 2011 | By jenko7 | Views [341]
In March/April/May I travelled to South America for five weeks. I started in Punta Arenas, Chile, then travelled to El Calafate in Argentina via Puerto Natales. Then flew from El Calafate to Buenos Aires before flying to Iguazu and back. Then flew to ... Read more >
Sun, 1 May 2011 | By junglejane | Views [635]
Crossing from Bolivia to Argentina
– May 01, 2011
It was 5:30 in the morning
in the cold, scantily lit border town of Villazón in Bolivia, about 40 degrees
F, maybe less. The night bus from La Paz to Villazón was almost as bad as the
Greyhound.... Read more >
Tags: argentina, juliaca, villazón
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
Wed, 13 Apr 2011 | By caitiegoddard | Views [1069] | Comments [1]
Spending less than 2 weeks in a city while working or in my
case, taking Spanish lessons means you don’t have a lot of time to explore.
I’ve done a bit of traveling and have found a few good ways to make the most of
my time, hopefully ... Read more >
Tags: short holiday, travel
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