Wednesday, 1 Dec 2010 | Views [411]
From leavng the cold and wintry south of Argentina, I was heading north towards the metropolis of Buenos Aires, where I had been promised leafy streets and hot weather. But I had a 24hr stopover in a costal town called Puerto Madryn. I flew in Trelew ... Read more >
Sunday, 28 Nov 2010 | Views [455]
Another flight, this
time to the near the end of Argentina to El Calafate. Walking out of
the airport and 50m to the minibus in howling wind and spitting rain
didn’t endear me to this place at all. Arriving at the hostel, in
a small and appearingly ... Read more >
Sunday, 28 Nov 2010 | Views [376]
Well, I have never been on a saga holiday, until now. My
advertised multi-trek to the glaciar on Tronador Mountain was more a
Judith Chalmers bus trip with a variety of Spaniards who smelt of
sugared almonds. During the 10 hour trip, we ... Read more >
Sunday, 21 Nov 2010 | Views [412]
Hello Argentina. Any country that considers 600grams (well over half a kilo) to be the recommended portion size for a steak and serves it alongside a 900ml bottle of beer is ok in my book. For those that have previously queried my preferred portion ... Read more >