Category Archives: South America
Things We Learned and Liked-Argentina
Things we learned: Currency: Pesos (3.8 Pesos=$1 USD) Cities Visited: Salta, Resistencia, Corrientes, Puerto Iguazu, Buenos Aires Buses in Argentina are more expensive and are much like Peru’s in “luxury” services provided. In addition to raised ticket prices, you will … Continue reading
Foods of Argentina
The reputation for Argentina’s, or specifically Buenos Aires’, culinary cuisine had preceded itself long before our actual arrival to the country. During our months of traveling around South America, we had met many people who talked highly of Buenos Aires … Continue reading
The Walking Tours of Buenos Aires
We arrived in Buenos Aires in unprecedented fashion for us. We were on a night bus, and by our count it was at least our eighth night of red eye transportation on the trip. However, the longest we had had … Continue reading
Venezuela Flavor in Argentina Land
Cris and Leo were our couchsurfing hosts for the second half of our time in Buenos Aires. We were already in love with Buenos Aires at this point and fell easily in love with them. Like us, they were married … Continue reading
Don’t Feed the Animals!
Consider this entry part regular travel blog post and part public service announcement. After our experience with the sketchy border crossing from Paraguay to Argentina, we only had a day to see the spectacular Iguazu Falls before heading on to … Continue reading