Destination: Argentina

Museums, Mate, and a Metal Flower

Tue, 3 Feb 2009 | By rich | Views [873]

At a push you can see all of Buenos Aires in about 3 days. We had 3 weeks... 3 tango dancing, steak eating, spanish speaking weeks. We spent our weekends in the various barrios and street markets. We spent our weekdays seeing the other sights. We ... Read more >

Gallery: Rest of Buenos Aires

Tue, 3 Feb 2009 | By rich | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Defensa Street, Cabildo and Casa Rosada

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 | By julian_mazzucco | Photo Gallery

Iguazu Falls, Argentina

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 | By jacques360 | Views [757]

January 30, 2009 I´ve been lazy. Haven´t written anything for quite sometime...however, i´ve made an oath to myself that i´ll write something before checking my e-mails...in one week I will celebrate my one year anniversary in South America.  I´ve ... Read more >

Hostels

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 | By julian_mazzucco | Views [331]

Hi everyone. Well This is my first story. Well I wanna write about the mistery of Hostels. There a lot of hostels in the world, and in Buenos Aires there are too. There are great hostels and extremely bad hostels. In January, I was in Buenos Aires.... Read more >

La Boca

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 | By rich | Views [593]

On the outskirts of the city lies the barrio of La Boca. The busiest street is called Caminita and this is where you can find all the multicolored properties for which the area is famous. We learn that the paint used for these houses is leftover from ... Read more >

Gallery: Argentina

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 | By claudio_depaula | Photo Gallery

Gallery: La Boca - BA

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 | By rich | Photo Gallery

B.A.rilliant

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 | By heywoods1976 | Views [672]

Steven and I have been looking forward to visiting Buenos Aires ever since planning our trip back in London. We planned to spend 10 days in BA, 3 nights at a hostel and a week in an apartment. Steven and I arrived in BA on the 25th and check into a ... Read more >

Tags: buenos aires, uruguay

Gallery: Recoleta Cemetery - BA

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 | By rich | Photo Gallery

Recoleta Cemetery

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 | By rich | Views [487]

We found a flat! It’s just a studio, but certainly big enough for the two of us. The location is perfect too – just behind Plaza San Martin, right in the centre of town. It’s also one street away from the famous Florida Road, a pedestrian only street, ... Read more >

Gallery: Mendoza

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 | By bec-simon | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Buenos Aires

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 | By heywoods1976 | Photo Gallery

Mendoza, Argentina

Sun, 25 Jan 2009 | By bec-simon | Views [1481] | Comments [1]

Only two days (well technically one and a half) in Mendoza, but Simon and I would both have loved a few more. Mendoza is a very different city to Santiago. It's much quieter, cleaner, more trees and a whole lot more laid back! It is a very beautiful town.... Read more >

Tags: mendoza

Argentina - Downs, Alongs and Ups

Sun, 25 Jan 2009 | By heywoods1976 | Views [1084] | Comments [2]

Downs - More specifically the waterfalls, still the Iguazcu Falls, but this time from the Argentinian side. I don´t care what everyone else has said - seeing the Igauzcu Falls from the Argentinian side is so much better than the Brazilian side. This ... Read more >

Tags: argentina, el litoral