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...
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | May 29, 2018 | Chile, Flora and Fauna, Food and drink, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
We seem to be developing an affinity with buses along our South American adventure! Our journey northwards, from Viña del Mar to La Serena, took us on a 7-hour Pullman bus. We’re fat becoming connoisseurs of these relatively luxurious transportation options! It was...
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | May 15, 2018 | Chile, Flora and Fauna, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
Making a last minute decision to travel up north through Chile took us by surprise, a lovely surprise as it turned out! Unfortunately, our four-hour bus journey over the Andes, from Argentina, was shrouded in fog. The anticipated mountain views were therefore...
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | May 7, 2018 | Argentina, Countries, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
As the bus neared San Martin de los Andes, a town in the north west of Patagonia, we were blessed with this fat rainbow guiding the way. Getting off the bus, we were greeted with pouring rain! Taxi! Thankfully, our apartment was super cosy and reminiscent of an alpine...
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