Monthly Archives: July 2009

Week 3 in Argentina: Airy Rides and Smelly Dogs

While having dinner with the two Spaniards another couple joined us in the tiny kitchen of the hostel in Valle Fertil. Two Argentinians from Mar del Plata, south of Buenos Aires, had visited the Valle de la Luna on the … Continue reading

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Week 2 in Argentina: How two Spaniards took me to the moon

I stayed in Mendoza for a night before travelling further up north towards the Valle de la Luna (Ischigualasto), the next must-see on my list. The way to my hostel went through the same tunnel in which I had been … Continue reading

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Week 2 in Argentina: Lotion, Wine and a Climax

I left you in the bus from Bariloche to Mendoza. You might remember the rather slushy description of the passing landscape and there is really not much more to say about it. In Mendoza I had two hours to change … Continue reading

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Week 1 in Argentina: Stealing, Skiing and some Sharades

The first of my six weeks in Argentina was, well, let’s say interesting… for now. Continue reading

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