Humahuaca
Travel Blogs from Humahuaca, Argentina
Coca Leaf highs and Llama Pies
... . We kept on approaching regular police checkpoints where they search cars mostly for products from Bolivia being brought back into Argentina, mostly Coca Leaves (the raw product Cocaine is made from), clothes and food that are widely available from all ...
Buhbye Bolivia
... ;It really seemed like it was never going to end for a while and we were so looking forward to the promised paved roads in Argentina. We had another three or four tire blowouts along the way - the tires on the BMW have worn down to the ...
W drodze do Humahuaca
... na poszukiwania. Mamy fart i szybko znajdujemy je w Europcar za przystepna cene. Okolo godziny 12 jestesmy juz w drodze do Humahuaca nasza srebrna Corsa :). Pogoda jest fajna , jest dosyc cieplo, nad nami bezchmurne niebo. Gory ktore mijamy mienia ...
dusty moutain pueblos
... ate well, both of us feeling the weight of our impending visit to bolivia, known to be a nightmare for vegetarians... and i thought argentina was bad! on our second night there we went out to a restaurant and drank fantastic red wine while listening to ...
Retour au bercail
Le soir, je rentre à Humahuaca. Je rassemble mes affaires et part vers le terminal de bus aprés avoir mangé un petit bout. J'en ai pour environ 2 heures de ...
The Queberdera
... they can but all the women carry big sticks covered in spikes and beat the shins if rejected by any would be suitor. Argentina was a wonderful country to visit and explore, but as I could now smell the border and new adventures of Bolivia, I felt ...
Quebrada de Humahuaca
13.01.2009 Wir stehen um 6.30 Uhr und fahren ins 1,5 stuendig entfernte Humahuaca. Wir besichtigen diese kleine nette Oertchen und nehmen anschliessend einen Guide, um uns einen Mirador und einige Wandmalereien anzusehen. Zu sechst im Auto fahren wir zum ...
The Northern Edge of Argentina
... ticket to get to Humahuaca, a 6000 person town "an hour" away, which proved to be the least comfortable bus experience in Argentina. (That was of course before I crossed the border.) Really the only problem was that is was almost twice as ...
Off we go, exploring by car....
... called Hosteria Solar de la Quebrada. Unexpectedly, we have one of the nicest but simplest breakfasts we have had in Argentina (they usually consist of often stale, bread and jam). Fresh strong coffee, freshly squeezed orange juice, fresh ...
There´s good travel days, and then there´s...
... in the Wind¨. Ugh. My outdated guidebook says there´s no internet in Iruya, so we´ll get back to you in a couple of days. Enjoy the presidential debates. And here´s some pictures of Humahuaca. Like I said, they don´t come here for ...
La montagne aux sept couleurs et Humahuaca
... réunit à elle seule tous les types d'oxydes, c'est vraiment impressionnant. Nous partons en début d'après midi vers Humahuaca (2989 m). Nous rencontrons Matias et les autres argentins à la gare routière : ils se sont fait voler leurs affaires dans ...
The final beef
... with an excellent meal at Los Puestos. The best parillo I've had in all of Argentina. Period. +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ The next day we kick off our tourist trail with a short bus ride ...
Encore plus haut
Le 6 Janvier, jour de la fête des rois, je prends mon bus à 7 heures en direction de Humahuaca après avoir fait mes adieux à Mirjam. Il y en a pour 4 ou 5 heures de route. La route longe la Quebrada de Humahuaca sur une ...
Humahuaca and the Quebrada
... pictures. As my mother was as crazy as I for the pictures, we stopped a lot of time to keep us quite. I wanted to go to Humahuaca to see some ruins but we did not see anything apart from a folkloric show in a pena. We then return to Salta and my mother ...
Big Cacti and Cable TV
One of our highlights of our stay in Humahuaca was a hostel room with Cable TV. We were both not feeling so great from the increase in altitude so watching movies was a great day to spend the day. We did, however, get out to explore the surrounding ...
Multicoloured mountains and angels with guns!
... the Tropic of capricorn on a certain day of the year. (One of you will tell us what day, I'm sure!) Eventually we reached Humahuaca, around midday, and stopped at a restaurant which seemed geared up for tour groups. The usual thing - a set meal for a ...
sore ass, hangover, scratched glasses, new country
... nbsp; The bought it and for some strange reason didnt even charge me the 15Bs (which are unofficial anyhow). Off I go to Argentina - by foot. Next immigration. No issues, just a stamp valid for 90days. Buy the bus ticket to Huma, ...
high and dry in Humahuaca
Our last night in Argentina was spent in the small sundrenched adobe desert town of Humahuaca, high up in multicoloured mountains of the Quebrada de Humahuaca. Founded in 1591, it has a rich cultural history and the fusion of indigenous, ...
Humahuaca High
... to get a decent picture. Nonetheless, you can see some of the colors and designs that make the Quebrada de Humahuaca. To see better pictorial representations of the Quebrada, click here. Upon arrival to Humahuaca, I stepped off the bus with just ...
Humahuaca
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Viewing the Hornacal, the 14 coloured mountain
... the roads magically turn into what I remember as roads, smooth and tarred very possible to sleep. We don’t know anything about Argentina really so this town is a bit of a random throw of the dice, on the map the guy gave us there is a ...

