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Iguazu Waterfalls

Tuesday, May 1st, 2007

Another busy few days has seen us visit one of the natural wonders of South America, Iguazu Waterfalls. The river Iguazu forms a boundary between Argentina and Brazil, and at its most spectacular part masses of water plunge of a giant plateau – never seen anything like it! Masses and masses of water [...]

Montevideo and back

Saturday, April 28th, 2007

Its been a busy few days, we’ve been to Uruguay and back!  I never ever expected to go to Uruguay but somehow found myself there on Wednesday!  Well worth the effort though, really cool place – much more relaxed than Buenos Aires!  We caught a ferry from BA across the river plate to the Uruguayan [...]

Buenos Aires

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

Yesterday we flew down to Buenos Aires arriving here mid-morning. For some reason I was feeling a bit icky – too much steak or red wine probably (we had another steak dinner the night before)! So it wasn’t a great trip for me, but at least the plane was more comfortable than some [...]

Argentina

Sunday, April 22nd, 2007

After a long day of travelling, 20 hours or so, we arrived in Salta late yesterday afternoon.  We left Uyuni at 22:40 on Friday night, we paid a bit extra for a seat that reclined to 45 degrees but it still wasn’t the most comfortable nights sleep I’ve had!  So slightly weary we arrived in [...]