Fri, 2 Dec 2005 | By aussie_gringo | Views [824] | Comments [3]
There are several things that I will blame this year´s complacency on... ok so i dont really have a leg to stand on. I probably should have started learning Spanish when I was in Australia to have made this a little easier. And if anyone has ever seen ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Sun, 27 Nov 2005 | By aussie_gringo | Photo Gallery
The City in the Andes
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Sun, 27 Nov 2005 | By aussie_gringo | Views [744] | Comments [2]
Santiago is a beautiful city. A massive metropolis of 6 million bustling inhabitants nestled between the Andes to the east and the small coastal mountains to the west. The first thing you notice besides the traffic and people are the gorgeous snow ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Sun, 27 Nov 2005 | By aussie_gringo | Views [976] | Comments [1]
Well, I´d heard that jetlag was bad but I didnt realise just how bloody annoying it really was! The flight from Brisbane to Auckland was pretty uneventful - couple of whiskys, hideous airplane food but other than that it wasnt so bad. It started to ... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
Sun, 4 Apr 2004 | By matt_bianco | Views [858]
After dragging ourselves away from Bariloche (highly recommend it), we took (another) overnight bus up to Mendoza. Mendoza is the country's largest wine producing region (about 90% of the country's wine is made there) and obviously had to visit a few ... Read more >
Tags: I should have known better!