Our first day in Puerto Iguazú was relatively relaxed as it was chucking it down with rain when we arrived. We made the most of a weather break to walk across town to a viewpoint (Hito Argentina) with a post coloured like the Argentinian flag at the edge of the Rio Iguazu from which you can see both Brazil and Paraguay and their own colourful viewpoints just across the river. After our walk was cut short by more rain we spent the rest of the day in the hostel wa...

We arrived in Buenos Aires on Sunday morning and decided to walk down to the docks and around San Telmo, the area we were staying in before we could check into our hostel. San Telmo was buzzing as the weekly market was being held with stalls spilling onto all off the streets around the main plaza, with antiques, arts and crafts, clothes and some brillant street performers. In the evening we stayed in our brilliant hostel chatting to lots of people and finding out...

At 3pm we arrived in Mendoza, Argentina after our bus from Chile. On first impression the city was brilliant; quite european in appearance yet everything was relatively cheap. We briefly explored the city in the evening before cooking and getting to know some argentinians who were staying in our hostel. They were cooking an Asado (Argentinian BBQ) on the hostels indoor Asado grill and offered us some of their food which was delicious. The following morning we wa...