Destination: Argentina

Ushuaia, Argentina

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [1006]

Cost pp: semicama bus Comodoro Rivadavia to Rio Gallegos 136p, Rio Gallegos to Ushuaia 180p. Dorm bed at the friendly Hostel Patagonia Pais 35p (includes free internet and breakfast of coffee and toast). We travelled all night on the bus arriving ... Read more >

Gallery: Buenos Aires 2

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 | By royandania | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Patagonia all the way to Ushuaia

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 | By nomad_kiwis | Photo Gallery

Ania: Tango Tango Tango...

Sat, 26 Sep 2009 | By royandania | Views [559] | Comments [1]

While Roy is at the dentist (i am not joking)I will take the chance to sit on the sunny terrace and write about my Buenos Aires life. The traffic noise is so loud that I can barley hear my own thoughts and actually that is the reason ... Read more >

Rada Tilly near Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina

Sat, 26 Sep 2009 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [2111] | Comments [1]

Costs pp: overnight semicama bus El Bolson to Comodoro Rivadavia 112p. Slept most of the way on the bus, we got the very front seats so had legroom. The driver wasn't the best and threw the bus about a bit and Kent woke in the night and found the ... Read more >

Gallery: Rada Tilly near Comodoro Rividavia

Sat, 26 Sep 2009 | By nomad_kiwis | Photo Gallery

El Bolson, Argentina

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [1171]

Costs pp: bus Bariloche to El Bolson 23p. We went to El Bolson just for a day, it has been recommended to us by many travelers we have met and it didn't disappoint. Nestled between craggy peaks it is a verdant valley with a warmer climate than Bariloche ... Read more >

Gallery: El Bolson

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 | By nomad_kiwis | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Bariloche

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 | By nomad_kiwis | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Bariloche

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 | By laina333 | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Border to San Carlos de Bariloche

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 | By nomad_kiwis | Photo Gallery

Cake Batter

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 | By laina333 | Views [459]

If there is one universal rule in travel it would be don´t get robbed by cake batter.  You may think this is a joke, or perhaps I´m extremely bored on a 24 hour bus ride to Bariloche, but I must inform you it is not (although I am).  As a matter of fact.... Read more >

So now I'm a dental tourist!

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 | By royandania | Views [425]

So there we were, sitting in an all you can eat for 30 Pasos (about 5 quid) Parilla when crunch, I break a tooth off down to the root, ouch, well not so much at the time but now really sensitive so, I have had to find a dentist here. The ... Read more >

You get so far, so fast

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 | By laina333 | Views [459] | Comments [1]

well, here i am.  south america, and more specifically Argentina, Cordoba, Argentina.  The second largest city in the country and home to 7 colleges, some of the best architecture in the country, and that much closer to la tierra del vino and Patagonia.... Read more >

Mate

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 | By robertlaird | Views [597] | Comments [1]

Wow I never thought that I would find myself sipping a drink, that smelt of shit, tasted like green tea with mashed in fags. To make matters even more sureal you share a straw with other people, one of which is now in the German hospital in BS AS with ... Read more >