Travel Stories «Argentina»
08 July 2010
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South America Trip
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Argentina
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Last Update 13 August 2010
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Day 183 + 186 : Buenos Aires (3) “Believe everything you've heard – Buenos Aires is one of South America's most electrifying cities, graced with European architecture, armospheric neighborhoods and bustling nightlife. It has the sophistication of a fine-cut diamond, the cha...
03 July 2010
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Argentina
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Last Update 13 August 2010
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Day 181 + 182 : Cordoba “In 2006 Cordoba was named Cultural Capital of the Americas, which gives you a fair idea of what to expect here – music, theater, film: whatever you want, you can be pretty sure it's going on somewhere in town. The city also rocks out with seven univ...
01 July 2010
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Argentina
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Last Update 03 July 2010
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Day 178 + 180 : Mendoza “In 1861 an earthquake leveled the city of Mendoza. Bummer for the mendocinos (people from Mendoza), but a bonus for us. The authorities anticipated (somewhat pessimistically) the next earthquake by rebuilding the city with wide avenues (for the rubble to ...
16 March 2010
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Argentina
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Last Update 30 March 2010
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Day 69-73 : Puerto Iguazu After an overnight bus drive, I reach Puerto Iguazu at lunchtime. I am heading quickly to a hostal to get rid of my luggage and to refresh myself. I am heaving again a nice steak for lunch and stroll through town to inform me about all tourist options for the ...
04 March 2010
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Argentina
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Last Update 15 March 2010
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Day 58 + 60 : Buenos Aires (2) After my 20-hour busride I am happy to take a taxi with all my luggage and get to a hostel in the area 'Palermo'. It is time for reorganising luggage, a shower and some food. I get out for a short walk in the neighbourhood. Once back, I inform myself on s...
28 February 2010
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Argentina
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Last Update 05 March 2010
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Day 55 + 57 : Bariloche San Carlos de Bariloche is located at 41.2° south latitude and 71.2° west longitude, to the northwest of Rio Negro Province and the Patagonian Region. The city stretches along the south shore of the imposing Lake Nahuel Huapi, at 764 metres above sea lev...
25 February 2010
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Argentina
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Last Update 05 March 2010
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Day 52 + 54: El Bolson Hippies rejoice – there's a must-see destination for you in Argentina, and it's called El Bolson. Within its liberal and artsy borders live alternate-lifestyle folks from all over the countrey who've made their town a 'non-nuclear zone' and 'ecological muni...
22 February 2010
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Argentina
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Last Update 05 March 2010
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Day 48 + 51: The adventure of the road 40 At 9 AM everybody is ready for its adventure on the Ruta 40, although nobody knows exactly what to expect. We get out of Chalten and after a little more than an hour, at the turning, people from Calafate join us in the bus. Shorltly after this ...
19 February 2010
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South America Trip
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Argentina
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Last Update 23 February 2010
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Day 45 + 47: Chalten The cheapest bus to Chalten should leave the first, but the cheapest does not mean reliable, so with more than half an hour delay we leave Calafate city. It is just a pitty I had to wake up so early. After a busride of a little more than 3 hours we reach the town. ...
16 February 2010
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Argentina
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Last Update 23 February 2010
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Day 42 + 44: Calafate At 5 AM buses leave to Rio Gallegos everyday, so we have no choice as getting up early. The first bus of Tecni-Austral is uncomfortable and gives us very few space to stretch legs or take a nap. Luckily, we switch bus in Rio Grande, after 3 hours on the road. From...
