From Ushuaia we flew to BA again, and took a bus to our last stop in Argentina, Mendoza, wine country! Hurrah (hic)! We spent 2 great days tasting the different varieties and finished off with an amazing 5 course lunch amongst the vines at the Ruca Malen vineyard… all the courses were paired with wines too, so it was perfect. On our first day we stayed in town, which is generally pleasant enough with tree lined streets and nice sunny parks. Refreshed and ea...

Not so fresh from our overnight (22 hour) trip to Bariloche from BA, we headed to our hostel, which was just out of town but very good. The Greenhouse hostel in Bariloche is one of our favourites, it’s the way hostels should be… the manager, Tomas, really wanted everyone to have a brilliant time and it showed. We also got a great room with a great view, so we stayed for a week. Bariloche is the gateway to Argentinian Patagonia, and the capital of the lakes d...

That's it, we are back on the blog. After an extended break due either to a) a lack of love from michandrich blog lovers worldwide as directed by a paltry number of views of our photos, and/ or b) a bout of laziness, we feel we have punished you enough. We'll bet you are mad keen for an update as to our adventures and the places we have been, so, since we left Brazil our itinerary was as follows: Uruguay: 1 week or soBuenos Aires: about 5 weeks (BA includes two w...