During the past two weeks our travels kept us in extremely dry places, such as Bolivia and Northern Chile, with our views dominated by rock, volcanoes and endless sand. But as we crossed the Andes into Argentina everything slowly turned green. The mountains were green, the valleys were lush and the rivers full. This was wine … [Read more…]
I was quite excited to get to Buenos Aires. Partly because we would be able to stock up on a few essentials that were running low, but mostly because I haven’t had any red meat in three weeks (who could deny all the amazing fresh fish up until now!). But we were ready for Argentinian … [Read more…]
Our second day at Iguaza meant a trip to Brazil. Because we had to be back at the airport at 2pm, we were a little worried about timings if we had to wait in line at immigration on either side of the border – and have our passports stamped together with 40 other tourists. So … [Read more…]
After two days in Buenos Aires, we flew out to Puerto Iguazu to visit the Iguazu Falls. While I knew it would be amazing, I simply had no idea just how spectacular it would be. Puerto Iguazu town is in the middle of a jungle and basically exists to support tourism to the Iguazu Falls. … [Read more…]