Destination: Argentina

Plane Crazy

Wed, 22 Aug 2007 | By jonnygo | Views [2190] | Comments [1]

I dreaded flying over the Andes Mountains. What would happen to the plane?  Ever seen the film, Alive?  It was however, not the mountain range that evoked fear amongst passengers on this flight...... The towering snow-capped Andes surrounding Santiago ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles

Iguazu Falls: Day 2

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 | By caitiegoddard | Views [2007]

Day 2 in Iguazu and I’m finally going to see the falls! Rated in ANY guidebook as one of the top 10 waterfalls in the world and formerly in the running for the newly elected “modern 7 Wonders of the World,” Iguazu does not disappoint. In my opinion, ... Read more >

Tags: argentina, iguazu falls, travel

¿Y si las frutas y verduras tuvieran marketing?

Sat, 1 Oct 2016 | By loloberlin | Views [1188]

Vamos a cualquier tiendita de barrio o gran supermercado y lo primero que aparece son carteles impresos a color con letras grandes anunciando gaseosas, golosinas o snacks nada saludables. Entramos a la tienda y lo que está más a la mano ... Read more >

Tags: alimentación saludable, consume local, emprendedores, marketing, pequeños productores, slow food, tiendas orgánicas

EL Calafate, Tres Lagos, Bajo Caracoles, Chile Chico

Sun, 23 Dec 2007 | By brinks | Views [746]

Our guide book described this 600 km gravel section of Routa 40 as its most desolate and remote. For a normal bakkie or 4WD this road will be lots of fun but the main problem for our little Corsa was of course ground clearance and it was quite a tough ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Salta, Argentina - 10th August

Fri, 10 Aug 2012 | By OandSoph | Views [693]

After another very  poor nights sleep we boarded our bus heading to Salta, Argentina. The bus still hadn't departed after two hours and it wasn't until a girl got on that we realised we'd been waiting for her the whole time. How can a double decker ... Read more >

Buenos Aires

Sun, 9 Dec 2007 | By j9fabre | Views [664] | Comments [2]

Well, here I am in Buenos Aires.  I am staying in a cute little hotel in Palermo & I leave very early tomorrow for the airport to go to Ushuaia. I was worried when first at Sydney airport about to board the LAN Chile flight.  The announcement was ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles

Devils Throat Falls

Thu, 5 Jul 2007 | By lima_llama_loo | Views [496] | Comments [2]

July 3 - Brazilian side.  Spectacular view of the Iguazu Falls.  July 4 - Argentinian side.  View of the Devils Throat.  This is so named as the early settlers used to throw the aboriginals into the throat.  Absolutely spectacular display of the worlds ... Read more >

Tags: Adrenaline

In the arms of Tafi Viejo

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By kimpixie | Views [431]

First of all, I must apologise for the spelling mistakes in my last entry. I was however, in a busy place at a busy time - where? No, not at the train station or an internet cafe - somewhere much more personal and familiar - sitting at ... Read more >

Rosario

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 | By clairejennings | Views [428]

Time spent in Rosario was too short really but it wasn´t helped by the fact that I arrived on a Bank holiday wkend when everything was closed bar a few touristy attactions and bars. Despite, or maybe because of, it being shut this is my favourite city ... Read more >

Gallery: Iguaza Falls

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 | By augustwilson | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Buenos Aires

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 | By brinks | Photo Gallery

Photos: Argentina - Tilcara i Tucuman

Sun, 3 Jan 2010 | By irene_escude | Photo Gallery

Photos: US

Sun, 14 Oct 2012 | By craignrich | Photo Gallery

Mechita, a place forgotten by the train.

Fri, 31 Oct 2014 | By | Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship

Photos: Ahhhh Buenos Aires! :-) ...

Thu, 23 Jul 2015 | By finally | Photo Gallery

Tags: buenos aires, colonies, laura, marché bleu, montevideo, uruguay