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We stayed in a lovely little Hostel here where on the first night we were the only 2 people in the place and we spent our first day by the pool in the garden as it was lovely and hot. We also made use of the lovely kitchen the hostel had and cooked ourselves dinner.
The next day we took a 10 minute stroll into the centre of Mendoza and walked through the squares. Then in the evening we cooked again and watched a film back at our hostel.
On our last day in Mendoza we got the local bus to Mr Hugos to hire bikes for the wine tours. We arrived to collect our bikes at 11am and Mr Hugo was pouring us some wine already and this is where we met up with 2 girls from London, 1 Irish girl, 2 Australians and 1 American and we all set of together on our tour of the wineries. Before we hit the wineries we took a tour around the chocolate factory which was amazing! But on the way I managed to break my basket on my bike and it made everyone jump and they thought I'd fallen off my bike but I was ok and Mr Hugo forgave me! Lol
After the wine tours we decided it was best to go for a late lunch as we all had alot to drink! Throughout the day the wine police followed us all over our wine tours in a police car it was like our very own bodyguards so we felt so safe! We then dropped our bikes back at Mr Hugos and he started pouring more wine so we ended up getting the bus home all together very late and this is when Jen and Kate talked us into 1. Us all going back to our hostel to cook up a massive feast and 2. To leave Mendoza in the morning with them and go to a little town in Chile called Valparaiso. So we did!
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