We arrived in Puerto Madryn after another long, long bus journey from Puerto Natales. This included a 7 hour layover in the tiniest, greyest town we’ve been in so far; Rio Gallegos. There seems to be lots of buses leaving from this tiny town and teeny bus station, so thankfully we Read more…
Argentina… Polo, steak and WINE! We chose to visit the wineries in Maipu, just outside of Mendoza and, although we weren’t sure how strict South American rules are with regard to drink driving it’s always better to be safe rather than sorry, so we went on bikes. Not my most Read more…
As backpackers we are used to looking for the cheapest option, sorting transport directly and mixing with the local way of life. This is basically impossible to do in the tourist town of Puerto Iguazu, but please read on for some tips to make your stay a little less painless Read more…
Iguazu Falls was one of the sights in South America which really lived up to the hype. They are absolutely incredible! Argentina gives you a view of the falls; from below, above, opposite and close-up! From what we saw of the Brazilian side you just have a viewing platform. It Read more…