"Wake up wake up, the wine is waiting for you!" was the old man sitting behind Tom and myself giving us a light shake as we rolled into Mendoza. The hostel that the kiwis had already booked was one of I think 5 sister hostels in the hostel international group. We were super keen to waste no time so confirming our reservation we sat down with one of the hostel staff who took us through all our tour options for our time in Mendoza. Seeing the wine country was our...

One ferry , 3 buses, 2 cabs and a decent walk all equating to 30 hours travel time entirely to our destination in central Argentina - Cordoba. Betts (from charleston) had told me abit about cordoba saying it was a highlight for him after spending a day dove hunting in the mountains. After some enquiries by Tom we realized quickly it was more than likely going to be out of our league given it was $600 USD per person for the day. After having a little walk to the...

About an hour or 2 out from punta del diablo I turned around in my seat and introduced myself to a young Canadian couple; Adam and Avery. Super nice guys that were at the back end of their travels and were looking forward to spending their remaining weeks in the chilled little beach oasis that is punta del diablo. Within the first hour of arriving at the hostel I was absolutely in love with this place! Really has to be seen to be believed - so beautifully raw! ...

After hearing a pretty alarming story about a girl from our milhouse hostel being held at gunpoint when trying to get the ferry to Uruguay we made sure we were pretty switched on for the trip. She was robbed of everything ; back pack, passport, wallet, camera , everything but the close on her back - scary s***! Got the colonia express ferry straight across to Uruguay and were hoping that we could keep moving south by bus straight away to either Montevideo or wer...

In the months before my departure from Sydney it was brought to my attention that buenos Aries would be hosting a music festival know as ultra at a time that I could be staying in the city. I was stoked when our dates aligned. The show was split in two; the 19th and the 23rd. Even though the likes of Avicci and Hardwell were playing the first the second show had a notably better lineup. - zombie kids - knife party - Carl Cox and friends - Armen Van Buren - ...