We had a great first night in Buenos Aires with Juana (Mark & Sarah´s Argentinian friend) and it was good to go out with the locals. On Friday we visited the museum at the Cabildo (old town hall) which is free on Fridays it´s all that´s left of the colonial arches that once surrounded the square & there´s also a lovely handicraft market in the courtyard. Also had a walk round Monserrat a good barrio (neigbourhood) for nosing around old churchs like Ba...

A funny thing happened to us last Saturday in El Boson. Just after I´d finished the blog we went to find out the times of the bus to Puerto Madryn. In broken spanish we asked the lady the times of the buses the next morning and she relpied that the buses only go at 7pm or 8pm (it was 6.30pm). We chatted to ourselves and decided to buy a ticket for the 7pm bus that night. Jem bought it while I ran back to the hostel, told the owner and then packed. When the bus a...