Thoughts on BA.... Buenos Aires (population 13mil) is a bustling, noisy, alive and alert. It only gets started at 10 in the morning, and then the pace seems to accelerate throughout the day until it reaches 'peak hour' late at night. The architecture is that fascinating juxtaposition of old and new. High rise office blocks alongside gorgeous columned theatres. Like most big cities it is high density living with tall apartment blocks that are unassuming from th...

Spent our last night in BA at a steak restaurant... Tackling a really large sirloin. Restaurant walls covered with football shirts and Maradonna memorabilia, waiters portly and cheerful, local Malbec wine sooo good. Sunday had a run around a park-like-ecological area... Not many Argentinians exercising on the streets here! Then headed to the local street market - will put up some pics - crazy packed roads.. Mostly selling leather goods,clothes,antiques and th...

We were up 'til 3am at the oldest Tango joint in the world. Much to learn from those Argentine golden oldies. Spent today in the old harbour district of La Boca - modern art museum, good local food and cold beer in the sun. Heading out for a classic Argentinian steak binge...yeah!

First day in Buenos Aires... Legs tired from all the walking! Having a little evening nap before heading to the Tango bar at 10pm - this is South America time!!