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Iguazu Falls Argentina

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 | By katrinamckeever | Views [2317]

Super touristy Iguazu falls were every bit as lovely as I hoped they would be. You can hear the water crashing down for miles around as the spray hits the air and huge big birds of prey circle overhead. Ace. We hit the Argentinian side first, even getting ... Read more >

Tags: argentina, brasil, brazil, butterflies, caymans, devils thoat, falls, iguacu, iguazu, las cascadas

Welsh Argentina!

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 | By zapatosrojos | Views [1820] | Comments [1]

It was by total chance that I spotted a picture of a welsh church on the video loop at the Esquel tourist information office as I stood forlornly in the queue and thus I ended up meeting Mr L of north Wales who moved to Patagonia some 10 years ago, ... Read more >

The final chapter: Argentina, drawn from memory.

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 | By robrobjos | Views [1673] | Comments [1]

And so I’d left Bolivia to find amazing Argentina. Still alone and missing home, I arrived in the city of Salta. Similar to Villazon, Bolivia, I felt like I’d landed on the set of a spaghetti western, a good feeling; if only I ... Read more >

Cafayate and Posadas

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 | By eoghancito | Views [1381]

We got up early for a quick brekkie in the bus terminal and a minibus to Cafayate, one of the centre of wine making in the Salta region. Our mission was to be wine based for the day and shrug off the damage that Bolivian Rum had left in its wake. The ... Read more >

Tags: mate, meat, old cars, thermos, vineyards, wine

Monday 4th July 11 - Salta, Argentina

Wed, 6 Jul 2011 | By graham-loes-fitton | Views [751] | Comments [3]

As we enjoy our well deserved lunch outside a nice pastry place, we see alL these Gaucho´s(sort of south American Cowboys) pass us. We decide to go and figure out what there up to. it turns out we arrived just in time to join in the parade of the Virgin.... Read more >

Compra local esta navidad

Thu, 22 Dec 2016 | By loloberlin | Views [698]

Si supiéramos la importancia que tiene en la economía de la gente el comprar local, empezaríamos a apoyar a todas las iniciativas cercanas que nos interesen. Pero para eso se necesita 1, conocimiento 2, consciencia y 3, dinero…... Read more >

Tags: christmas, consciente, ecofriendly, ecológico, green, navidad, orgánico, sustentable, verde

South American Highlights - Argentina

Tue, 3 May 2011 | By jenko7 | Views [407]

In March/April/May I travelled to South America for five weeks. I started in Punta Arenas, Chile, then travelled to El Calafate in Argentina via Puerto Natales. Then flew from El Calafate to Buenos Aires before flying to Iguazu and back. Then flew to ... Read more >

Mendoza Redux

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [404] | Scholarship Entry

I am writing from Mendoza –Argentina, home of great wines, the “Sage of the Andes” known as Silo, the famous outlaw-out-of-love Vairoleto, and my father Ulises Manuel Rinaudo. I have been here for three weeks, but my journey began far before that, 37 ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Lessons from Salta

Tue, 29 Apr 2014 | By | Views [317] | Scholarship Entry

One compelling reason people do Study Abroad programs is that they do not know a language well enough to live in and contribute to a city without studying its language. I did not think about how compelling this reason was when I signed up to go to Salta, ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Nothing but the road

Tue, 26 May 2015 | By | Views [283] | Scholarship Entry

Our plan was to get from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia by car. That was meaning more than 3 000 km of driving, a distance we covered in one week. When you travel by car your biggest adventure becomes a stop in a gas station, a funny vehicle passing by, a wild ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship