ARGENTINA | Saturday, 31 Dec 2011 | Views [2333]
Since we arrived in Argentina, a lot of Argentinians have been asking us if we were planning to visit Patagonia. I guess that Patagonia is for Argentinians what the Outback is for Australians – a large, sparsely inhabited area, where life can be tough ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, chile, fauna, hiking, patagonia
ARGENTINA | Thursday, 15 Dec 2011 | Views [2249] | Comments [1]
As mentioned in my previous blog, we loved Buenos Aires. Another nice attraction of Buenos Aires is the amount of places within a relatively short distance. We didn’t make it to the well-spoken-of Tigre, but we did head down the coast to Mar del Plata ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, beaches, south america, uruguay
ARGENTINA | Monday, 14 Nov 2011 | Views [2366]
Buenos Aires sure was a head-spinning week or so. We watched a game of soccer in a crowd famous for being the most fanatical and passionate in the world; we attended a local birthday at probably the biggest house we’ve ever been inside (as a guest);... Read more >
Tags: argentina, buenos aires, sport, tattoo
ARGENTINA | Thursday, 3 Nov 2011 | Views [1921] | Comments [1]
Coming from the intensity of Potosi in particular, and 3-odd months in Peru and Bolivia, Argentina seemed a bit of an oasis. The roads weren’t terrible, you could (safely) drink the water, butchers decided to spring that bit of extra cash on refrigeration ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, waterfalls