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
Sat, 6 Aug 2011 | By patdev | Views [1996]
This hiking destination was
high on our must-do-before-we-get-too-decrepit list. The two treks we took are on
every list of the top 20 best hikes of the world. The trails were extremely well-marked
and easily accessible by bus, so there ... Read more >
Sat, 12 Jan 2008 | By rayen | Views [1607]
Entlang der Atlantikküste fährt man eigentlich nur durch flaches Buschland, patagonische Steppe am Strassenrand stehen ab und zu Schafe, Guanacos (eine Art wildes Lama) und Ñandus (ein Strauss-Vogel). Sonst gibt es nur den blauen Himmel und das war´s ... Read more >
Mon, 17 Aug 2015 | By margitpirsch | Views [1202]
San Francisco is the next destination. No need to bore you with the details, the delayed flight, the changes. Even leaving Marisa's house required some creativity and we wound up taking two cars since the taxi couldn't fit the bike boxes, the luggage ... Read more >
Fri, 5 Oct 2007 | By dirosa | Views [838]
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 >
Mon, 26 Apr 2010 | By gemma_j | Views [792] | Comments [5]
Hello all! I'm writing this from my new couch, my
second couch ever! I'll start from where I left off last time... So I
have had Spanish classes for ... Read more >
Fri, 27 Dec 2013 | By l-o-r-a | Views [567]
Even though the ride from Buenos Aires to Puerto Iguazú is about 16 hours long, the bus is extremely comfortable. The seats are huge, you can lift your legs up and put the back of the seat down. It is better to buy the ticket on the day you plan ... Read more >
Thu, 17 Sep 2015 | By christinebaker | Views [547]
The bus ride to Mendoza was smooth and comfortable, although it was 8.5 hours. Part of what made the ride so neat was that I was already quite familiar with the majority of the route, given it was the same route Max takes to Portillo. Then I happened ... Read more >
Fri, 5 Dec 2008 | By senor-lance | Views [462]
A couple things i saw on the interstate drive from airport. Cowboy on a horse, cars parked in ditches under trees hanging out, a guy pushing his car, and a hitchhiker things i saw walking around. a protest and a parade... will give longer blog about ... Read more >
Wed, 22 Jun 2011 | By jenc | Views [399]
We woke the next morning to the sound of the cloud forest raining on our tent. Not raining as such, but more sort of steadily dripping large quanitites of water on us. This wasn´t great news for teh clothes we´re left out to, somewhat optimistically, ... Read more >
Tue, 26 May 2015 | By | Views [315] | Scholarship Entry
Inside the bus, the driver did of the Portuguese an international language to understand the destination of passengers. The couple was trying to contain the excited children, in a serious Spanish, worthy of parent educators. While the backpackers to carry ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Wed, 21 Sep 2011 | By hugonoboa | Photo Gallery
crossing from the fertile argentinian pampa to chilean desertic side of aconcagua
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Thu, 21 Jun 2012 | By tomanddanioverseas | Photo Gallery
4 to 6 June 2012
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Wed, 7 May 2008 | By yu-en-me | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 24 Jun 2010 | By diana331 | Photo Gallery
3 months of backpacking fun!
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