Destination: Argentina

Argentina, Paraguay, and Chile

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 | By ryanj_clark | Views [1640]

October 18 - December 18, 2008 I arrived Salta, Argentina with 9 other people and we all stayed at Hostal Yatasto ( www.hotelyatasto.todowebsalta.com.ar ) which was a pretty cool place to crash for a night.  The following night ... Read more >

Gallery: Buenos Aires

Sat, 18 Oct 2008 | By porridge | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Argentine - Salta

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 | By rodolpheandsigi | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Buenos Aires Marathon

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 | By porridge | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Iguazu Falls (Las Cataratas de Iguazu)

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 | By doreen-b | Photo Gallery

Gallery: My first week in South America

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 | By porridge | Photo Gallery

The Amazing Iguazu Falls

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 | By doreen-b | Views [1990] | Comments [4]

I went to Iguazu Falls from October 9 to 14, on a large excursion bus with 59 other people. The Iguazu Falls is located in one of the most northern points of Argentina on the border with Brazil and Paraguay. It took us 20 hours to get there but it was ... Read more >

Buenos Aires Marathon

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 | By porridge | Views [1225] | Comments [3]

Four Marathons on four continents in 50 weeks, sorry I had to write it down for it to sink in properly. Words cant describe how I felt yesterday after I crossed the line after pounding the roads of Buenos Aires for 4hours and 31 minutes. It isn't ... Read more >

Cordoba

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 | By clairejennings | Views [499]

In Cordoba at the minute but leaving tmra to go to Rosario. The city has a really European feel to it, maybe cos it´s a university city. Apparantly it was the place where rich Argentinians came to about 50 years ago when there was lots of money in the ... Read more >

Sydney - Santiago - Buenos Aires

Sat, 11 Oct 2008 | By porridge | Views [603] | Comments [2]

Hola, just a quick update to let you know I'm still alive. After Tonga I went back to Sydney for four days before catching my flight to Chile last Monday. I left Sydney on Monday afternoon at 12 and arrived in Santiago De Chile at 1pm on the same day, ... Read more >

MUGGING in Iguazu

Thu, 9 Oct 2008 | By clairejennings | Views [938] | Comments [1]

Well, I had been warned it was gonna happen but didn´t really expect it to pan out the way it did. On the tour from the Puerto Iguazu to the Argentinian side of the falls we had been given a packed lunch of a bap and an apple. Bout three hours into walking ... Read more >

Iguazu - One of the new 7 wonders of the world!

Thu, 9 Oct 2008 | By clairejennings | Views [2666]

Left Rio on a mammoth bus journey - it took 25 hours! There was recliner seats though and I was wrecked from partying the previous night - thanks Wacky! so I slept for most of it. Was the only Gringo on the bus though so had no clue of what was happening ... Read more >

Tags: waterfalls

Gallery: Cordoba

Thu, 9 Oct 2008 | By clairejennings | Photo Gallery

Buenos Aires

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 | By tspani | Views [527] | Comments [1]

Hey! I arrived safe and sound to BA, Almalija and Robin met me at the airport and we went out site seeing near the hostel. They had met Dave Matthews in the cemetary the day before and found out that he was playing in the big Pepsi music fest thats on ... Read more >

Gallery: Iguazu Falls

Mon, 6 Oct 2008 | By clairejennings | Photo Gallery