Humahuaca, Argentina Travel Blogs

Into Jujuy via Quebrada de Humahuaca
Mar 6, 2008 (90 photos)

... work compadre decided to follow our route & arrived on the tourbus collecting us before heading north along Quebrada de Humahuaca. I can't emphasise how impressive the scenery is with the mountains changing colour, form & shape regularly. The rocks have ...

Humahuaca. Argentina
Dec 9, 2008

Humahuaca

Buhbye Bolivia
Oct 17, 2009 (51 photos)

... ;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
Oct 6, 2008 (60 photos)

... 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
Apr 23, 2006

... , 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 local ...

Roadtrip
Aug 6, 2006

IOU

A quiet Xmas
Dec 25, 2006

Humahuaca

The Queberdera
Jan 28, 2008 (38 photos)

... 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
Jan 13, 2009 (16 photos)

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 ...

Off we go, exploring by car....
Nov 3, 2008 (6 photos)

... 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 bread, ...

There´s good travel days, and then there´s...
Oct 15, 2008

... ´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 nothin.

The final beef
May 19, 2005

... 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 ...

A natural high for my birthday
May 5, 2006 (2 photos)

... After our Maté drinking and card session, we set out to town for some food and a few drinks. Unfortunately we were in Humahuaca and not Buenos Aries, and at 11 o´clock all the reccomendations from the hostel were closed. We eventually found a small place ...

Horses for courses in Humahuaca
Aug 29, 2007 (4 photos)

... north.  This part of Argentina is pretty far removed from the cosmopolitan Buenos Aires. The main purpose for our coming to Humahuaca, roughly halfway along the Quebrada de Humahuaca, was to see if we could get a ride on the gee-gees before we ...

La montagne aux sept couleurs et Humahuaca
Feb 24, 2009 (10 photos)

... montagne reunit a elle seule tous les types d'oxides, c'est vraiment impressionnant. Nous partons en debut d'apres midi vers Humahuaca (2989 m). Nous rencontrons Matias et les autres a la gare routiere : ils se sont fait voler leurs affaires dans la ...

Mis vacas en HUMAHUACA
Aug 7, 2007

VACAS EN PEURTO IGUAZU

Humahuaca and the Quebrada
May 18, 2008 (80 photos)

... 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
May 5, 2006 (3 photos)

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 ...

Humahuaca
Mar 5, 2009 (5 photos)

Destination 327 km160'061 Nicht mehr kommentiert (lese Eintrag Nr.45 weshalb) XXXXX Not commented anymore (read entry No.45 why)

Het noorden van Salta
Dec 29, 2007 (1 photos)

Noorden van Salta

Mis vacas en HUMAHUACA
Aug 7, 2007

MIS VACAS EN HUMAHUACA EN JULIO DE 2007.-

sore ass, hangover, scratched glasses, new country
Apr 2, 2007

... 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, leaves ...

Winter is there
Jun 21, 2007 (19 photos)

... saw that people were still there, getting ready for the ritual of the sun... that was nowhere to be seen.   Humahuaca, main town of the Quebrada... nothing really exceptional compared to the other towns, but still that very quiet atmosphere, given ...

Road Trippin' - Ruins, Rocks, and a Robot
Aug 11, 2009 (8 photos)

... thin crosses which were unevenly stuck at the bottom of a hill. On the way back we did another driver swap back around Humahuaca, and then headed towards Tilcara to fuel up, stopping along the way to appreciate some views which had missed on the journey ...

To the gate of Bolivia
Jun 23, 2007 (4 photos)

Traveling through the northern part of the Quebrada at sunset was magic too, I could not take my eyes off the landscapes. More colors, more shapes, that you just have to keep staring at, totally under the spell. La Quiaca, border town. I struggled a ...

Return to Argentina
Feb 4, 2008 (10 photos)

We returned to Argentina via the border crossing at Villazon and La Quiaca, which we`d heard was usually quite hassle-free. It still took two hours to get across, and then because of the two hour time difference one way or the other we lost four hours out ...

Humahuaca
May 13, 2008 (10 photos)

... Sábato, Sobre Heroes y Tumbas Thoughts of such a past linger in the eyes of the people of the Quebrada de Humahuaca, countered by warmth issuing from toothless grins. Nestled in the mountains painted with a multitude of geologic hues, Humahuaca clings ...

Back to Humahuaca
Jun 22, 2007 (15 photos)

... were offering. Back down towards the Quebrada, we stopped in a small village called Iturbe. The train station deserted, as Argentina stopped all train traffic a while ago. Later we exited the gravel/earth road, and finished the trip to Humahuaca on ...

La quebrada
Apr 29, 2006 (18 photos)

... della gente, i loro lineamenti, la cucina e l'artigianato di questa zona sono molto diversi dal resto dell'argentina e si avvicinano invece molto a quelli dei paesi andini. in particolare nei negozietti che vendono artigianato quello locale si confonde ...

Candid Country
Mar 21, 2006 (33 photos)

... of Saint Bernado and of course some massive artificial cascading waterfalls?! Next was Huhu!!-Haha!! Or otherwise known as Humahuaca. Also nestled in between some beautiful canyons this town is "a photographers dream" unquote the Lonely Planet. Small, ...