- La CumbrecitaHow do I put this into words without sounding new-age.
Whenever I arrive to a place, it either accepts me or not.
I feel it immediately and it happens much too often, and too clear, to be a coincidence.
It´s as Posted by Ritka2 in Tasting The Dream | Feb 9, 2012
- ArgengtinaOk... so clearly keeping a regular blog is not one of my strong points, although I will continue to try.
So we spent nearly a month in Argentina which was a week longer than we had originally planned but that's one Posted by EmmaRipley in The world through our eyes | Feb 9, 2012
- Kayaking and Whitewater raftingQuestion: If one cannot walk to the top of a mountain, what can one do instead?
a. Take a chairlift to the top of a mountain instead
b. Go kayaking
c. Go whitewater rafting
d. All of the above
Answer: D. Of course.
We have had Posted by SueAttar in Sue and Terry | Feb 7, 2012
- Crossing BordersToday, we finally arrived at Buenos Aires, Argentina. “Finally” because we went by bus and it took us about 21 hours and half of the trip we had to spent without air conditioning and thus felt like being in a Posted by El_Fin in A Dream Comes True | Feb 6, 2012
- Night Bus from Mendoza to Buenos AiresSo, the day had finally come where we were to get our first long distance night bus. I was feeling apprehensive, as many of you know I am not the best sleeper, especially when travelling so the thought of being Posted by LeahPaul in Round the World Adventure | Feb 6, 2012
- The end of the worldSo ends phase 1 of my trip. P. went back to snowy Ottawa on Friday. I was sad to see her go, we had a lot of fun shopping, drinking too much Malbec and feasting on beef tenderloin. Posted by Caro369 in Argentina, Antarctica and Chile 2012 | Feb 5, 2012
- UshuaiaThe big gastronomic treats I had promised myself in Argentina were red wine and beef, specifically beef cooked on the parilla, the grill used to have an asado (barbecue). Unfortunately, one thing I hadn't figured on was just how late Posted by NZBarry in Barry Travels the World | Feb 5, 2012
- Iguacu FallsI got the overnight bus from Concordia to Puerto Iguacu. Met a Swiss guy and a German lady at the bus terminal in Concordia but we were on different buses to Puerto Iguacu. Got to Puerto Iguacu around 7am and Posted by anjanastravels in South America | Feb 4, 2012
- Cholila - Casa de Piedra - Week 3Oswaldo the carpenter arrived having recovered from his circular saw injury the month before - nearly took his thumb off. Oswaldo is a great guy and a good carpenter but undoubtebly his greatest skill is making pizzas - wow, Posted by blOgden in blogden | Feb 3, 2012
- The Old Route 40, started in Kilometer 0 in the heart ......Route Ruta 40 Mendoza Argentina
[[David Brown 50D Tractor, found near the City of Mendoza, Year 2006 Travel Photo Gallery]][[http://www.flickr.com/photos/frassinetti/sets/72157594279418513/with/240539208/]]
Travelling to Mendoza, Argentina in the qu Posted by artdealer in Travelling in Argentina, Chile & Uruguay | Feb 2, 2012
- Villa Tulumba, Cordoba, ArgentinaVilla Tulumba, ........[[http://www.flickr.com/photos/frassinetti/sets/72157622350991791/with/4365307423/]] Villa del Valle de Tulumba, here in Cordoba, Villa Tulumba is a town in Córdoba Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the Tulumba Department Posted by artdealer in Travelling in Argentina, Chile & Uruguay | Feb 2, 2012
- Empanadas & Wine in MendozaWe arrived in Mendoza at 5pm and after a half an hour of going around in circles (all Pauls fault…) we found the route to our accommodation and checked in. We were feeling quite tired but ready for a good Posted by LeahPaul in Round the World Adventure | Feb 2, 2012
- Change of PlanHello Everyone,
I am sad to report that I was unable to go see the penguins and sealions at Peninsula Valdes in Northern Patagonia. :( We got to the airport on Monday morning and our flight to Trelew was cancelled!! Posted by Caro369 in Argentina, Antarctica and Chile 2012 | Feb 1, 2012
- Los Glacieres National ParkNo time to really tell stories with words in this blog, so the pictures will have to do. Suffice it to say we are having a fabulous time, seeing some incredible glaciers, and hiking in beautiful mountains. Enjoy the Posted by Delaney..Jennie in The Southern Andes | Jan 31, 2012
- Cholila - Casa de Piedra - Week 2Concrete dry in the casita, we popped open the white paint and decorated the bedroom and living room - probably the first time the inside of the little house had ever been painted! Then we hung some shelves which Posted by blOgden in blogden | Jan 30, 2012
- Cholila - Casa de Piedra - Week 1Nick and I were sad to leave the ice cream, beers and gambling in El Bolson behind but excited for a new adventure - working on a cattle ranch in Cholila for 5 weeks. Cholila is a small town Posted by blOgden in blogden | Jan 30, 2012
- Buenos AiresHello Everyone,
I am happy to report that I am having great fun in Buenos Aires! Unlike other historical cities I have visited in South America (e.g., Lima, Arequipa, Sucre), it lacks that Spanish colonial feel. The Adobe churches, narrow cobblestoned Posted by Caro369 in Argentina, Antarctica and Chile 2012 | Jan 28, 2012
- Days 1 - 19The day I thought would never arrived has finally come and gone. We have officially started our trip. This blog will be brief and rubbish but will give the highlights of where we have been and what we have been Posted by Kristyleecurtis in Kristy's big adventure | Jan 28, 2012
- 8 Days in Buenos AiresAnd I'm in love.
My apologies for the lack of interweb communication, you know how it is when you're in the honeymoon phase.
Posted by reimstal in The Dusty Foot Philosopher | Jan 28, 2012
- Heading HomeAs we head home after our six week 'Adventure of a life time', we are so happy to have had the opportunity.
A quote I discovered on the trip by Walden
"If you have built your castles in the air, your work Posted by duffyfamily in Duffy Family Adventure of a Lifetime | Jan 28, 2012
- Buenos AiresWe had a great flight and arrived to no less than 38 degrees at 6 pm and 10 lanes of traffic each way!!!
There are 15 million people in Buenos Aires and it is a grand old city, apparently built by Posted by duffyfamily in Duffy Family Adventure of a Lifetime | Jan 27, 2012
- Art and Antiques and Travel and LifeFull Name: Bob Frassinetti ( 49 / Male )
Lives In: La Lucila, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Citizenship: Argentina
Website: Travel in and around Argentina
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: art & antique dealer and journalist
Abou Posted by artdealer in Travelling in Argentina, Chile & Uruguay | Jan 27, 2012
- Buenos AiresCaught the bus to the airport in El Calafate and bumped into the father and son we had met in Torres del Paine National Park. I was a the same fligth as the father to Buenos Aires.
Arrived in Buenos Posted by anjanastravels in South America | Jan 27, 2012
- El CalafateI split up from the group that we had formed to do the trekking in Torres del Paine and caught a bus by myself to El Calafate in Argentina. An easy border crossing, no bags checked and met an American Posted by anjanastravels in South America | Jan 27, 2012
- South Patagonia
After almost 2 full days of travelling we ended up in El Calafate, a small town in Argentina. Its probably only visited due to the closeness of Torres del Paine and Perito Moreno Glacier.
We Posted by LeahPaul in Round the World Adventure | Jan 26, 2012