Argentina

Tango
July 1, 2008 - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Like all good things, tango began in the red light district. We tangoed until 4AM on Friday night. The weird thing about Buenos Aires is that everyone tangoes until 4AM on Friday nights. 80-year-old couples are there 3 nights a week. I think this is possible through a steady diet of beef, malbec, and strong coffee, all of which we had plenty....
Placed by Alexis and Aron in Around the World in 63 Days

A quick run through North America
July 1, 2008 - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Hi, hi from San Francisco...I think Ivor attempted to start an entry from San Francisco then got too caught up in enjoying himself to complete it. Right, this is gonna be long so get settled! Well, firstly we´ve been rubbish at updating this and I don´t see it getting any better but I´ll try and keep all our updates as concise as possible....
Placed by Ivor & Kathryn in Around The World in 180 Days...

A Quick Visit to Argentina
June 15, 2008 - Mendoza, Argentina
This past weekend’s excursion was international. We departed on a bus at 8:40AM on Friday morning for Mendoza, Argentina. Six of us went: Theresa, Becky (Theresa’s sister who is here visiting), Rachel, Kyle, George, and I. The bus ride was a painful seven hours, but we were rewarded with a marvelous journey through the snow-covered Andes....
Placed by Dave in Gateway to Latin America

Falling for the falls
June 8, 2008 - Puerto Iguazú, Argentina
Mother Nature got it right when she created the Iguazú Falls. They are simply breath-taking in their beauty and power. Low-lying rivers appear to be meandering effortlessly until they fill out into a delta that fuels the mighty falls. San Martin and Garganta del Diablo (Devil´s throat) waterfalls are worth the 18-hour bus ride from Buenos...
Placed by Katie in Katie's round-the-world trip

Galapagos surprise delivery
June 9, 2008 - Puerto Iguazú, Argentina
A special thanks to the couple from Point Cook who just hand-delivered the postcard I wrote for my parents in the Galapagos. Here´s the email that I received from my Mum: ¨Katie you are not going to believe this, but I have just had your Galapagos Island post card hand delivered to me! A couple in their 40's knocked at the back door and handed...
Placed by Katie in Katie's round-the-world trip