Lets be honest, I couldn’t see what the fuss was about Buenos aires the first time I visited way back in 2010. It was hyped up as some amazing city, yet all I found were pickpockets, a big city and…
The End.
Well this is it. All good and bad things come to end. Today was rather brief in terms of sightseeing. I caught the subte to a leafy suburb called Belgrano. I went for a walk through the leafy streets until…
Turning japonés
Last night, I found out about a local Indian restaurant that was a few blocks walk away. There was no butter chicken on the menu and it seemed a bit too hippyish for my liking. Low tables and low chairs…
Somewhere near a rainbow is…
La Boca. One of the most famous barrios/suburbs of Buenos Aires. Well know for their passionate support of their football team Boca Juniors, but also comes with a reputation as being a bad and poor neighbourhood.I decided I’d like to…
He is back…..
That was one long bus ride. The bus had 180 degree reclining seats/beds as long as you were under say 5’10”. I found converted to full flat i just didn’t quite fit unless my feet and head were touching boards…
There once was a boy from Canberra-ina
Today is art 2 of my great Iguazu (or Iguacu in Portuguese) falls adventure. Now let me tell you firstly, the travel agent lady here is the biggest liar there ever was. She was caught out the other day and…
Feel the Power of Iguazu
So I woke up today, thinking it was 6am and then looked at the alarm to realise it was 9am. Bugger, Iguazu opens at 9am and i wanted to beat the crowds. I hastily showered and dressed and rushed across…
Its my birthday @ Iguazu
A bit weird waking up on your birthday away from home. no early morning calls from relatives to wish me the best on my birthday. As much as i tried to avoid it, I had a plane to catch today…
Land of the Giant Cactii
Today was my last full day in the Salta region here in Argentina. I’ve stayed here as long as I did in Patagonia for due reason. The scenery here is simply amazing. Today’s trip was up into the mountains southwest…
Indiana Justin and the Teleferico of Doom
So the story continues from where we last left our intrepid adventurer. I wandered Salta last night to get some night photos of the cathedral and church. You know the pink and red one. They love lighting things up at…