by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Jun 15, 2018 | Argentina, Food and drink, Uncategorized
Here we are, Fletchabus-bound for Corrientes! We’re en route to Iguazu Falls, but it’s just too far to manage in one go, so we’re breaking the journey up along the way. We never know if we’re going to get food on our long overnight bus journeys in South America, and... 
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Jun 15, 2018 | Animals, Argentina, Food and drink, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
I honestly don’t know how to begin this post! We have just had THE MOST incredible experience at the wonderful Estancia El Bordo de Las Lanzas. Travelling by bus (as usual!), we were met by Agustin, our host, at the bus station in General Guemes. After just a few... 
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Jun 10, 2018 | Animals, Argentina, Countries, Flora and Fauna, Food and drink, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
Deciding to remain in the UNESCO world heritage site of Quebrada de Humahuaca, which had so captured our hearts, we stopped by the vibrant town of Tilcara. With traces of human habitation that date back more than 10,000 years, Tilcara is one of the oldest continuously... 
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Jun 8, 2018 | Animals, Argentina, Food and drink, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
We knew we wanted to stay on a working farm (called a finca in Argentina) so were delighted to come across Finca Santa Anita, a couple of hours south of Salta in the northwest. Sitting at the back of the local bus from Salta, squished between our luggage and the... 
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Jun 8, 2018 | Argentina, Food and drink, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
Catching a bus before sunrise, we were excited that our journey might reveal some breathtaking sights across the Andes, given that the last time we crossed the skies were full of mist and rain! Leaving San Pedro de Atacama, we passed towering volcanoes and reflective... 
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Jun 3, 2018 | Animals, Chile, Flora and Fauna, Food and drink, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
Driving back to La Serena, where we needed to drop our hire and catch an overnight bus, from the Valle del Elqui, we excitedly came across some kind of huasos (Chilean cowboys) show on the outskirts of Vicuña. Peeking though the gate, we were invited in! We had a...
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