Destination: Argentina

Back in Buenos Aires

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 | By royandania | Views [1238] | Comments [1]

Now, here are some pictures from both my very wet and cold horse riding experience and some images from the painting retreat in the picturesque cottage in Patagonia. Please see the photo gallery. I am back in Buenos Aires finally, ... Read more >

Gallery: A few days of painting in a cottage in Patagonia

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 | By royandania | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Horseback riding in Patagonia

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 | By royandania | Photo Gallery

Argentina: A Vegetarian’s Dilemma or Delight?

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 | By travel-tips | Views [10947] | Comments [3]

Argentina - known the world over for its tango dancers, vibrant culture, and well - really, really good beef. And, let’s be honest, as a vegetarian, while the famous meat may not be so enticing, the country still absolutely ... Read more >

Tags: argentina, asado, buenos aires, food, restaurants, vegan, vegetarian

Sad good bye and rainy horse riding experience.

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 | By royandania | Views [668]

Today Ingrid and Nicklas left for Peru and the Inca trail and I am let in Bariloche on my own for a couple of days. Right now it feels a bit funny to be alone, I have spent more or less 3 weeks with them now, and since Roy is back in Buenos Aires, ... Read more >

Buenos Aires: The story so far

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 | By doherty1957 | Views [586]

I arrived on 29th September, 3 weeks ago, and I checked into The Clan House. A nice place with nice people but unfortunately above a Goth disco that blasts out music until the early hours. Still, I will forget the disco before I forget the friendliness ... Read more >

Buenos Aires

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 | By doherty1957 | Views [631]

Three weeks now and after spending them in decent but cramped hotels I am about to move into an apartment for 3 months. A luxurious apartment. I'm happy here and I hope to be happier

November - Día de la Tradición, Argentina

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [22324] | Comments [2] | Video

Location: San Antonio de Areco, Argentina Dates: the weekend of November 10th Level of Participation: 3 – show up for the carnival scene ready to eat, dance, and join in the gaucho culture Description: Día de la Tradición ... Read more >

Tags: argentina, asado, buenos aires, culture, gaucho, world festivals

Gallery: October 2009

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 | By doreen-b | Photo Gallery

Mother´s Day in Argentina

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 | By doreen-b | Views [977]

Sunday, October 18, was Mother´s Day in Argentina. We celebrated by having the traditional Asado (BBQ)!!  It was delicious as always with a big rack of ribs, some chicken, and lots of salads like beet salad, potato salad, lettuce salad, tomato salad, ... Read more >

White water rafting!

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 | By royandania | Views [893]

Just a short note: Roy is just on his way to the bus to go back to Buenos Aires. I am going to stay here in Bariloche, Patagonia for another few days with Indrid and Niklas. Before Roy leaves i just want to post some images to share our great adventure ... Read more >

Gallery: Rafting in Patagonia

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 | By royandania | Photo Gallery

Gallery: rosario cordodba santa Rosa

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 | By robertlaird | Photo Gallery

And so we come to the end

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 | By treezy | Views [618]

I'm home. Just got back a few hours ago after what felt like a long time, and I guess was, although South American buses are all so long, it was comparable with those distances (time wise anyway). And so, my last few days in Buenos Aires were great.... Read more >

Adventure in Patagonia!

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 | By royandania | Views [471]

So, now the four of us, Ingrid, Niklas, Roy and myself have left Buenos Aires on a bus that took us 20 hours (!) south west to the northern edge of Patagonia and a town located by the feet of the Andes called Bariloche. The long trip on ... Read more >