Popping into Argentina’s wine region for a few days was made possible by last minute flights with LAN since all border crossings were snowed in. A bumpy skip over the Andes and we were amongst flat fields of grape vines, around 800-1000 wineries and autumnal tree-lined streets in Mendoza. We…
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can you find your name?
/ 04/12/2012I couldn’t…
spreading the love
/ 04/12/2012After a day off I joined my G Adventures tour group in Buenos Aires to start our trek to Rio over the next 17 days. A young crew of mostly Aussies with some Brits and Swedes thrown in and el hombre, Tomás at the helm we headed to San Telmo…
how much is that cat outside the window
/ 30/11/2012Views outside my Ushuaia hostel – Freestyle. The bay in front, the painting in the courtyard outside our room and the mountains behind the city complete with a cat on a cold tin roof. The cat doesn’t belong to the hostel…or is it true here as it is at home…the…
even the animal world can have rogue kings
/ 29/11/2012Following the trend, I regrouped with two couples at the port who were on yesterday’s trekking and rafting excursion for today’s engagement with the animal kingdom. Harberton Ranch was founded in the 1880’s by Tomas Bridges, an anglican minister/language recordist/rancher responsible for an interesting and involved slice of history that…