- El Calafate
El Calafate liegt malerisch am Lago Argentino und versorgt fleissig die vielen Touristen, die jeden Tag ankommen, um den Gletscher Perrito Moreno zu sehen. Wir versuchen den Massen ein Schnippchen zu schlagen und mieten einen Fiat Uno, um morgens vor Posted by stefan08 in StefanRTW | Nov 16, 2009
- Einmal Grenze und zurueck
Der heutige Tag war reichlich frustrierend... Eigentlich wollten wir mit dem Bus nach Punta Arenas (Chile) fahren. Leider haben die chilenischen Grenzer jedoch gestreikt, so dass wir nicht einreisen konnten. Nach 7 Std. fruchtlosen Wartens an der Grenze f Posted by stefan08 in StefanRTW | Nov 16, 2009
- Ushuaia - das Ende der Welt
So, nach kleineren Startschwierigkeiten beginnt jetzt der Urlaub... (wir waren 1 Tag zu frueh am Flughafen *duh*, fliegen dann 4 Std. spaeter auf Standby doch noch und kommen ohne unser Gepaeck am Ziel an ;)
Ushuaia markiert den suedlichsten Punkt unse Posted by stefan08 in StefanRTW | Nov 16, 2009
- Zurueck in Buenos Aires
Zurueck in Buenos Aires hat es endlich aufgehoert zu regnen. Wir haben uns in San Telmo installiert und bummeln 2 Tage durch die Strassen. Es vergeht kein Tag ohne Rinderfilet... Soll ja gesund sein ;)
[img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/134739/IMG_ Posted by stefan08 in StefanRTW | Nov 16, 2009
- Buenos Aires
So, angekommen in Buenos Aires nach einem langen, aber dank Upgrade angenehmen Flug. Die ersten beiden Tage ist Bilderbuchwetter und wir schlenzen gemuetlich durch die City.
Offenbar haben Posted by stefan08 in StefanRTW | Nov 16, 2009
- Zero for the shirtless guy, one for the mall cops....
Well I thought I would write a short blog on the highlight of my trip so far. The things good and bad and those that stand out.
So hopefully the blog title has you intrigued.. so I´ll leave that story Posted by Suraza in Argentina | Nov 13, 2009
- Torres del Paine and El Chalten
Who would have thought the first 9 days of me being a tour leader would have turned out like this! Not me that's for sure.
I'm currently in El Chalten on a beautiful day when I can see Mt Posted by Renae Jane in So you want to live vicariously | Nov 13, 2009
- Damp, Drenched but not Down..
Awsome is said as a cliche by the youth.... Awestruck is what I say after today... completely awestruck. ..
So let´s back up .... let´s see.. woke up to the sound of rain on the tin roof of my hotel followed Posted by Suraza in Argentina | Nov 11, 2009
- Bloggen onder invloed
Noem me Ismaël!
Jaha, wij hebben walvissen gezien. En niet zomaar een paar ook! Na ons vorige blogje, pakten we een nachtbus naar Puerto Pirámides, wat op een schiereiland l Posted by Sanne.A in Capybara | Nov 9, 2009
- Pictures
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http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2069014&id=2100064&l=5cb7379d8e Posted by getgoing in THE ADVENTURES OF JIM AND FLEISCH | Nov 8, 2009
- Adios Latin America
This was my final new city in South America and one that is famed for beauty both the city and the women, Rosario (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosario). Without much in the way of things to see and the bike/kayak tours closed for the non Posted by rhinoc in Trav vs. The World | Nov 3, 2009
- Backpacking Bariloche or Bust
After Bev and Richard said goodbye, we took a crash dive into backpacking 101. No more yummy dinners and vino, vino (at least not as often)...but instead lots of cheap home cooked meals at the hostel and long bus Posted by getgoing in THE ADVENTURES OF JIM AND FLEISCH | Nov 2, 2009
- On your marks .... get set..... BLAM!!!!!
Well the time has come.. the hiking equipment has been bought, together with a super zoom camera and a waterproof shockproof camera.
Not to forget of course the two years of continual attempts at Spanish. From college conversational lessons to Posted by Suraza in Argentina | Nov 1, 2009
- Ushuaia at 5 degrees
So when the pilot said 5 degrees when i was coming into Ushuaia, this is when I thought "OMG what the hell! What happened to the 28 degree Brisbane days, or even the 20 degrees and 80% humidity that I Posted by Renae Jane in So you want to live vicariously | Nov 1, 2009
- De steden van Mesopotamië
Hoofdblogger: Bouke
We zijn in Argentinië! En een eind erin, inmiddels. De afgelopen week zijn we vanuit Asuncion omlaag getrokken, van stad naar stad naar stad. Dat houdt in dat we achtereenvolgens in Resistencia, Paraná, Santa Fé en Rosario zijn gewe Posted by Sanne.A in Capybara | Nov 1, 2009
- Riding High in La Pampa
My horse has stopped to take a well-earned drink from a patch of rainwater down below. As I survey the surroundings I see the chilly Atlantic coast to my right, ebbing gently onto the wetlands, and to the left an Posted by SStills in Stunning Stills - the Travel Blog | Nov 1, 2009
- Tea With The Whales
Our quest to find the whales hadn’t started well. We were stranded. Four huge backpacks and four bewildered backpackers, we formed a huddled mess by the road side, 100km from our destination. The only bus that day to the coast Posted by SStills in Stunning Stills - the Travel Blog | Nov 1, 2009
- The Mightiest Falls in the World
With now only two weeks left in South America and having got my final Che fix it was time to return to Argentina and check out my main reason for going there - the mighty Iguazu falls. This involved simply Posted by rhinoc in Trav vs. The World | Oct 29, 2009
- ARGENTINA
We flew from Santiago into Buenos Aires and copped at $60US entry tax each! WTF! We already paid a $30US departure tax in Chile!!? SheeeSH! But then we found it in the duty free at BA airport - our replacement Posted by jessnsteve in Kays Odyssey | Oct 29, 2009
- Vino, vino, y vino (AKA wine!)
We flew into Mendoza with Bev and Richard Hedde (Jim´s parents in case you don´t know) on Tuesday morning )after a stop in Santiago de Chile which had a great duty free store ;) ). We stayed at Posted by getgoing in THE ADVENTURES OF JIM AND FLEISCH | Oct 26, 2009
- From Bariloche to the end of the world
I certainly did eat a fair bit of choc in Bariloche and the city lived up to all I had heard about it. Stunning scenery all round and a very cool vibe about - I see myself heading back at Posted by jbortz in JB's 2009 Trip | Oct 25, 2009
- And we're back.
It's been a while since we entered a blog here but now we should have some more good stuff to share. We are leaving for Argentina Monday night for 2 whole months! The first week we will spend Posted by getgoing in THE ADVENTURES OF JIM AND FLEISCH | Oct 18, 2009
- Bold yet not overpowering with hints of choc & gooseberry
I suspected I would drinking a fair bit of red wine and I was spot on - an awesome 6 days in a great city that involved lots of red wine, the stunning Andes and some phenomenal nights out with Posted by jbortz in JB's 2009 Trip | Oct 15, 2009
- Salta
Continuing on my northern path to hopefully see the last days of Che in Bolivia I arrived in Salta, my last city in this visit to Argentina. I was here to see the foothills to the Andes, another sacrifice museum Posted by rhinoc in Trav vs. The World | Oct 14, 2009
- Prube
Viole se quiere ir a dormir Posted by gaiamuni in Exploradores Unidos | Oct 13, 2009