Thursday, 16 Nov 2006 | Views [747]
The last two days have been spent avoiding the shops like a plague (to salvage my bank account!), and sightseeing in Buenos Aires. Yesterday, Flee and I took a 5km walk through BA to the cemetary of the rich and famous - Dating from about 1600, and ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Tuesday, 14 Nov 2006 | Views [736] | Comments [2]
Hello all! So I am still relishing life in beautiful Buenos Aires, despite the fact I had my wallet stolen this morning! Flee and I stopped off for a morning coffee, I paid the bill, returned my wallet to my bag, and half an hour later it had vanished.... Read more >
Tags: Shopping
Monday, 13 Nov 2006 | Views [631] | Comments [2]
I may have only been in Buenos Aires for 24 hours, but it is already official - I am in love! BA is the most liveable city I have ever come across, surpassing even my beloved Melbourne. It has similarities to London, yet with more hospitable people, ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Friday, 10 Nov 2006 | Views [577]
I arrived with Flee in the town of Rosario ( south of Buenos Aires on the River Parana)in the early hours of the morning. We caught a taxi direct to our hostel, and attempted to check in. Unfortunately, the hostel, whilst recommendable, is an HI hostel, ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Tuesday, 7 Nov 2006 | Views [1006] | Comments [2]
I must begin by apologising profusely for the delay in updates. To all of my diligent readers (basically that refers to my mum, granny and Dan!), I am very sorry, and I will attempt to be more organised from now on! The long-distance bus trip to Posadas, ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Tuesday, 31 Oct 2006 | Views [498]
Hi all! Just a quick update to let you know I safely crossed the border into Argentina (thankfully reasonably hassle-free this time!), and have spent the last three days exploring northern Argentina. The area is a maze of tiny villages set in countryside ... Read more >
Tags: Mountains