Destination: Argentina
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Sat, 23 Jan 2010 | By true-claims-stories | Views [2266]
I was walking with my full backpack to the bus terminal one evening in Buenos Aires when I was stopped by two middle aged men. One pulled out a knife and demanded that I hand over everything. Without hesitation, I gave them my pack and they fled. Luckily, ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, backpacking, theft
Sun, 8 May 2011 | By ejpredny | Views [1301]
South America curls around the curve of the globe as though Antarctica is a drain pulling it closer with each orbital turn. Ushuaia is “El Fin de Mundo,” the End of the Earth. The closest city in the World to Antarctica-... Read more >
Tags: emily predny, patagonia, seals, tierra del fuego, ushuaia
Tue, 10 Apr 2012 | By kamzam | Views [1071]
And so I crossed over to Argentina. For all those who do plan to cross in Foz , you need to specifically ask the bus driver to stop at the Brazilian border. Otherwise they will only take you through Argentinian immigration and you don't get your ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, jesuit missions, on the road, puerto iguazu, rosario, rtw, san ignacio mini
Sun, 3 Feb 2008 | By alpiner84 | Views [1033]
One of the perks of traveling is acquiring the ability to sleep anywhere. In the four days I spent traveling from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia, a 3,000 km trip, I slept on a train, in a bus station, on three buses, in one hostel bed, one hostel couch, and ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Fri, 5 Oct 2007 | By dirosa | Views [845]
After 3 flights, 24 hours later I arrive in Buenos Aires, Argentina at 3.30am. It was funny how quick I got through passport control, all the official asked me was "Tourista?" all I had to say was "Si, soy tourista" and my ... Read more >
Fri, 15 Jan 2010 | By helenhughes | Views [639]
After the excesses of Christmas and New Year we decided it was time for a detox! We also worked out that we've budgeted 1000 pounds per month and we're away for 7 months and yet we only have 4000 pounds each!!!!! Who did the maths?!!! I'm not quite ... Read more >
Sat, 7 Feb 2015 | By jugap | Views [592]
Well I'm sorry it has been so long between entries. Due to my stupidity I dropped our tablet in Rio de Janeiro and thus rendered it unusable.So as it was beyond my patience to do a blog on the smartphone I left the final 55 days of our trip til home ... Read more >
Sun, 28 Nov 2010 | By richardlee | Views [508]
Another flight, this
time to the near the end of Argentina to El Calafate. Walking out of
the airport and 50m to the minibus in howling wind and spitting rain
didn’t endear me to this place at all. Arriving at the hostel, in
a small and appearingly ... Read more >
Wed, 11 Mar 2015 | By dapike615 | Views [442]
The 17th of February, we (my aunt, uncle and I) flew north to the port city of Puerto Montt. Puerto Montt is an unremarkable port city with little in the way of tourist attractions, with the exception of a fantastic fish market. We stayed in nearby Puerto ... Read more >
Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By kimpixie | Views [430]
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 >
Tue, 4 Dec 2012 | By kimpixie | Views [337]
I have been invited to attend a Kids Yoga Trainng by an old friend who worked with me when i was teaching yoga in Taiwan, five years ago from 1994 to 1998. Since then, she has expanded the Kids Yoga to an organisation that teaches approximately .. classes ... Read more >
Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By kenchi | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Eat life. I travelled Latin America alone, just me and my camera. Jumping on backs of motorbikes, staying in slums and dancing salsa with old Colombians. Never opening a guidebook, just finding my way through my love of people, eating and dancing. It ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013
Sun, 23 Feb 2014 | By jeniffercurtis | Photo Gallery
Tango, mate, colourful distric La Boca of Argentina. "Silver" is meaning of this fruitable and full of friendly people land. There you can see the begining of my trip to this far away land. This edge of the Earth made the country being unique in culture, ...
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Sat, 21 Aug 2010 | By ileana1984 | Photo Gallery
I have been working in the Cape Verdean community in Dock Sud, a neighborhood close to La Boca in Buenos Aires, Argentina
I was interested in this topic from the beginning because black population in Argentina is almost zero. It is for this reason that ...
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Tags: africa, argentina, bridge, buenos aires, cape verde, dance, descendant, la boca, map, music
Sun, 11 Mar 2012 | By tk_inks | Photo Gallery
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