Still in BA...just hanging out really, met a few random people (mainly ozzies and colombians!) in the hostel. I came to BA before, so Ive already seen all the main sites, so just been revisiting it, taking it slower, soaking it in etc... blah, blah, blah nothing amazingly exciting, just a chill out or break. But, an awesome one. BA is an amazing city. Has the look and feel of Paris, with the life and soul of London (theres constant lights, noise, people, traffic ...

So, left Mendoza to do a wee bit more travelling in the little 6 weeks I have left. This time Argentinas North Eastern areas, taking in Buenos AIres, then Uruguay, back over the border, and heading up to teh Iguazu falls and amazon jungle zonesof the north, with some possible day tours into Paraguay and Brazil, lets get my passport stamped!!!!!!! So far all has not gone as planned! I arrived in BsAs yesterday morning and was supposed to head to Montevideo, the c...

Just for the Map!!!

So, Monday in Buenos Aires. HOT day again. Took an alternative tour of the city, which was about the controversial, and brutal history of the city. The surprising thing was all the history was within the last 55 years. We visited the government building again, learnt a bit more about Evita, and what happened in 2001. Also learnt how the various military coups of the 20th century were stagesçd, and even saw evidence of bomb damage from a coup which overthrew Pero...

Wow, where to start! What a place...Buenos is officially my favourite place I´ve ever been to as a tourist...be it Newquay, Grand Canyon or whatever...it´s amazing! So...Sunday morning was spent in San Telmo, the oldest part of town. There was a traditionally arts and crafts market (think Covent garden style) with traditional music...and people dancing tango in the street! It was brilliant, San Telmo is just sooo pleasent, it´s cobbled streets, traditionally ...