Feb 26, 2010 | Random
After a nice cab ride from the airport (the driver might be the only person in all of Argentina who enjoys baseball), I checked into my hostel. I found a few of my friends there, waiting with a nice chicken salad dinner. Nice welcome, indeed. It got nicer, as...
Feb 22, 2010 | Random
I struggled with the decision to go all the way down to Ushuaia.  On the one hand, it would cost a bunch of money, and I´d end up in a place with very little to do.  On the other hand, it´s as far south as civilization gets.  And so, I set off to see the End of...
Feb 15, 2010 | Random
Our bus from Puerto Madryn down to Rio Gallegos was supposed to leave at 5PM and take about 14 hours. Â Instead, it was delayed until 8:30 and took closer to 20 hours. Â Then we had to wait around Rio Gallegos for our bus to El Calafate. Â All in all, we spent about...
Feb 10, 2010 | Random
Yet another night bus took us from Bariloche to Puerto Madryn, the Welsh settlement on the Atlantic coast of Patagonian Argentina. In the first example of pre-planning on this entire trip, we actually booked a hostel ahead of time. Not only that, but it was a...
Feb 5, 2010 | Random
My time in Mendoza ended after I finally got around to the famed winery bicycle tour. Of course, for various reasons, Robby and I were very nearly out of cash by the time we got out to Mr. Hugo’s Wine Tours that we were only able to actually tour one of the...
