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Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA | Tuesday, 19 Feb 2008 | Views [834]

Buenos Aires a verty pretty city indeed full of life, music, art and beauty.  No wonder the Argentinanç s are so proud of it. They can boast a great metro system which links many areas together to the main centre of Plaza de Mayo.  Cost is just 90cents ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


Gallery: Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA | Tuesday, 19 Feb 2008 | Photo Gallery


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San Telmo Marekts

ARGENTINA | Sunday, 17 Feb 2008 | Views [730]

We arrived in Buenos Aires at the main bus terminal and we walked 2 blocks to the metro station.  The metro is checp 90 peso cents no matter where you go.  Excellent. We had to get off at Moreno station, which we did, but we had the address of the hostel ... Read more >

Tags: Shopping


Buses from Iguazu to Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA | Saturday, 16 Feb 2008 | Views [2026]

There are three options: Semi Cama for 175 pesos, Cama for 190 pesos and the super cama (totally lying down) for 240 pesos. Trip took 18 hours. The Cama is good enough so long as you don´t take the seats in the last row at the back.  They dont go as ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Tips


Swimming in the falls

ARGENTINA | Friday, 15 Feb 2008 | Views [890]

We decided that the Iguazu Falls is too gorgeous not to see again.  Besides on the second straight day you get a 50% discount on the ticket.  You just need to get a voucher at the end of the first day. So this time we immediately took the treking trail ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


Gargante Del Diablo-Devil´s Gorge

ARGENTINA | Thursday, 14 Feb 2008 | Views [1104]

Upon arrival to Argentina side, we looked immediately for the public bus(8 pesos return) and set off to the Argentina side of the National Park. Took about 30min on the bus, is every 20 minutes and easy to catch from the main bus terminal in Puerto Iguazu.... Read more >

Tags: Hallmark Moments


Gallery: Devil´s Gorge Argentina

ARGENTINA | Thursday, 14 Feb 2008 | Photo Gallery

Garganta del Diablo
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Crossing the border Brazil to Argentina

BRAZIL | Thursday, 14 Feb 2008 | Views [1760] | Comments [1]

We again took a local bus ´Puerto Iguazu´ which comes every hour (at the 30min).  This bus costs 3 REAL takes you to the brazilian border where you have to get off and you need to get you passport stamped to leave the country. Once this is done you ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Tips


Gallery: Iguazu Falls-Brazil

BRAZIL | Wednesday, 13 Feb 2008 | Photo Gallery

Cataratas del Iguazu
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Iguazu falls - Brazil

BRAZIL | Wednesday, 13 Feb 2008 | Views [32897] | Comments [1]

Getting there - There are 2 main bus lines ' Pluma '  and ' kaiowa '.  Costs are not cheap for a regular crappy bus 130 REALs or for a basic sleeper bus 204-215 REALs.  This was a shock as we had heard so many great stories of the bus system and great ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


Gallery: Fifties - YUMMY

BRAZIL | Wednesday, 13 Feb 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Downtown Sao Paulo

BRAZIL | Wednesday, 13 Feb 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Final lunch at Pucci´s

BRAZIL | Tuesday, 12 Feb 2008 | Views [1042]

Well it is time again for that dreaded farewell to people we adore.  It is gain hard as we have made so many close connections here.  We fell in lov enot just with the country but is local people who hopefully will be part of our friendships forever.... Read more >

Tags: People


Downtown Sao Paulo with Duccio!

BRAZIL | Monday, 11 Feb 2008 | Views [1587] | Comments [1]

As a great way to finish our time in Sao Paulo, we did some exploring on foot-bus-metro of Downtown Sao Paulo.  This certainly put some smiles on our faces. First it was off to the Japanese district, where we ate some yummy sushi for pretty cheap and ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


Brazilian carnival!

BRAZIL | Monday, 4 Feb 2008 | Views [1644] | Comments [1] | Video

Brazilian Carnival happens on the first full weekend in Feb.  The festivities start long before this though.  Where you can have chances to visit samba schools to see them reherse what they will be doing for the parades. The carnival parades itself starts ... Read more >

Tags: Party time


Gallery: Sao Paulo 1

BRAZIL | Friday, 1 Feb 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Sao Paulo wins 3-1!

BRAZIL | Wednesday, 30 Jan 2008 | Views [787]

At Sao Paulo Stadium - Morunbi, the game was Sao Paulo vs Rio Clara.  The sky was pitch black as the clouds covered the stars and the moon.  However all eyes were on the field as we were treated to a fast game. Sao Paulo dominated the game, having 10-... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


Sao Paulo

BRAZIL | Wednesday, 30 Jan 2008 | Views [786]

São Paulo is the capital of the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The city is the largest in Brazil and fourth in the world by population. It is also the richest city of Brazil. The name means Saint Paul The city has a population of 10,886,518 which makes ... Read more >

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Fifties - Best Burgers and Shake!

BRAZIL | Tuesday, 29 Jan 2008 | Views [1040]

Our favourite place to eat in Sao Paulo is "Fifties".  It has great Cheese Salada (Cheese Burgers) - the best ever tasted in fact, excellent Chicken burgers.  However what brigns Briel back again and again is:  The best onion rings we have ... Read more >

Tags: Food & eating


Pucci - The Club

BRAZIL | Tuesday, 29 Jan 2008 | Views [801]

Pucci is Goli/Pucci's baby for the last 8 years.  It is a resturant by day and club by night.  The atmosphere changing quick by the effective use of lighting. The place is 2 floors, the bar makes great drinks, the place is stylish, elegant, girlie music.... Read more >

Tags: Party time


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