A Reunion and Wine – Mendoza
After our laid back time in Bariloche, it was time for us to move on to Argentina’s wine country: Mendoza. This was a destination we were looking forward to for a couple of reasons. First off, as...
View ArticleWalkward in Cordoba
Cordoba, Argentina is one of those places that just feels comfortable. We spent a good four days there and we don’t have many things to boast about during our visit. We did a lot of wandering. We...
View ArticleResisting Resistencia: How do we count the ways?
When travelling, we like to think we are very open to new experiences and happy to explore whatever the locale has to offer. In fact, it is a rare occasion when we reach a place and find ourselves...
View ArticleNatural Wonder of the World: Iguazu Falls
South America boasts two of the ‘New Wonders of the World’: Christ the Redeemer in Rio and Machu Picchu in Peru. It also holds some of the ‘New Wonders of Nature’, Iguazu Falls and the Amazon River....
View ArticleIs La Boca Worth a Visit?
La Boca is one of the barrios (neighbouhoods) in Buenos Aires, so called because Boca means ‘mouth’ and this barrio is located at the mouth of the Riachuelo River. The area started off primarily as...
View ArticleUnderground Dining
Okay friends, we are probably late to the game of closed door restaurants, underground restaurants, puertas cerradas or supper clubs (or whatever you may call them). For those of you who are like us...
View ArticleRecoleta Cemetery
A visit to Buenos Aires is not complete until you tour the famed Recoleta Cemetery. Here you can see the tombs of the wealthy and famous (i.e. Eva Peron). We came across beautiful works of...
View ArticleAnother City to Love – Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires seemed like that unreachable far away destination…not only by distance when we left Toronto and started our trip, but also because we knew it would be the last place we’d see in South...
View ArticleDiscovering the walls in Buenos Aires
Hello people, this is Ewan here for another graffiti post. You may have noticed some of our previous posts have a shot or two of the street art we come across, and I’ve posted before on the works we’ve...
View ArticleWhat to Know About Argentina
Argentina was one of our ‘must visit’ countries when we embarked on our trip and we’re so happy we did as it has left an indelible impression on us. Here’s our rundown of useful tips for visiting...
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