We arrived at the edge of the city at 7am. We had an okay nights sleep except from some customary heavy snoring from the passengers around us. The traffic was really heavy and we didn't get to the bus station till 9am. We took a taxi to the hostel and on arriving found that they had lost our booking. They only had a room for one night so we would have to stay at there sister hotel the next day. We couldn't check in yet as it was too early so decided to go on the...

We woke up a little later today not having anything to do till our bus in the evening. I laid in, while Shivani went for breakfast and read her book. I got up and got ready so that we could check out of the room. We decided to do some washing and while we waited we watched our skydiving DVDs and posted on Facebook. Shivani also phoned Didi. After sorting the washing we went for some lunch at Anna's bistro which was another recommended place. It was quite far aw...

We woke up in morning feeling pretty tired but got up and ready for our wine tour. We would be picked up at 9am and after shower and nice breakfast of crepes and pastries we were picked up for our trip. There were six others in the group, which was mixed but all English speakers. Our guide Vicky spoke very good English and quickly have us some history and info about Mendoza before hitting our first winery. We went to Mendel where they showed us around and expla...

We arrived in Mendoza at 7am which was a bit late as we took so long at the border. We needed some money so I went to find an ATM. There was only one in the terminal and there was a big queue. After waiting and having to pay a fee to withdraw money, we took a taxi to the hostel. The hostel was quite nice but we again had to wait for our room as we were early. We had some breakfast and made a call to India as the hostal offered a free 15 minute phone call. W...

We woke up early this morning to get ready for our free walking your. Shivani had the best shower of her trip and then we went had breakfast which was good too, save the coffee. We then packed our stuff and dumped our bags in the luggage store. We then headed to the main square where we waited for the tour guide. After finding him we set of on the tour that started downtown, covering the important cultural and political buildings. The guide gave good history abo...