Crossed the border no problems, passed through Brazil and landed in Puerto Igauzu, didn't book a hostel in advance so went hunting for one, first one we tried was fully booked but we met a guy who seemed to be the tout for the entire town, anything you asked him he had a leaflet for. Finally decided on the sweet hostel which was just round the corner, guy at reception seem ok. Decided to head to the bus station to book the bus to Rio as we'd heard its busy, ab...

Bonjour, After a horrible bus journey up to Salta we eventually arrived at 18.30, there are massive strikes going on right now and the farmers are blocking roads, petrol is not as readily available as usual so our bus company decided to merge our bus with the one that was running 30mins before it to save money. After sitting on the bus for around 2hrs we stopped to let other people get on, the conducter boy came up to us and told us we had to move upstairs to ...

hi yáll landed in Mendoza on Wednesday morning and make our way to the hostel, Lagares. hostel was ok, not really clean but the people were quite friendly. we went on the longest walk through the town and up to a massive park called San Martin National park, was a weird ¨park¨ there were heaps of roads through it! went up to the zoo, there were heaps of animals but they were all pacing the cages, looking really hungry! and the poor polar bear didnt have an...

hey all. just landed in buenos aires yesterday morning after a 15 hours flight here, we had a stop at san Paulo and had to circle for and hour then stay on the run way for an hour as there was mental fog, you could see anything! but the good news is there wasnt anyone smelly or "large" beside us although the man beside chris did like his arm space. ended up meeting up with claire duffy yesterday, so was good to spend the first day with someone who spe...