From Puerto Madryn we took another overnight bus to Rio Gallegos, which is a large industrial town/city in Santa Cruz province. Basically an enforced layover for the night before catching the bus at 7am down to Ushuaia, the Southernmost City in the World. Getting there took 12 hours in all, and involved crossing into Chile while still on the mainland, taking a 10 minute ferry across the Magellan Strait to get to Tierra del Fuego, some more driving, then another...

MARISA: Another team effort this time. Seemed to work okay last time. We woke up to brilliant sunshine for our first morning in San Carlos de Bariloche and so decided to take advantage of the clear skies to take in some amazing views. We caught a bus out to Cerro Campanario (Cerro means mountain) where we rode a chair lift to the top of the mountain. At the top we found spectacular 360 degree views of multiple mountains, lakes and islands. The view was, app...

CRAIG: We have free internet here at our hostel in Bariloche, but only for 15mins each, so we´re going to tag team this blog entry until we´re all up to date. Okay, so last y´all heard we were about to catch the ferry back to Argentina from Colonia in Uruguay. We arrived back in Buenos Aires at 8am, took our packs to the baggage storage at the bus station and successfully killed the 14 hours till our bus left for Cordoba that night. We went to La Boca, wh...

It´s Craig again. Just trying to slip in a quick blog update before catching the ferry to Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay... In all we spent three nights in Foz do Iguaçu (the town on the Brazillian side, about 40 mins by public bus to the actual falls). We visited the Brazillian side of the falls first, which is great for an overview of the falls, though you can get much closer to individual falls on the Argentinian side. In the wet season they say the...