Corrientes
Travel Blogs from Corrientes, Argentina
SA Day 29: Naughty Monkey!
TO FOLLOW.... Although, if birs shitting on you is lucky, what about monkeys... monkey decided to pee and poo from 15 feet up a tree onto me before i'd even seen ...
Bus Trip Part I - Just get me out of Igazu
... no food..we´re back in Bolivia! So after stopping at every shed along the way we arrive 6 hours later in corrientes. Nice enough little town. No tourists. Appartently its famous for the river game fishing where you catch this carnivore fish ...
Laura !!
Vandaag hebben we na heel gebrekkig heen en weer gecomuniceer in Corrientes afgesproken met ons Laura, een kleine en fijne Argentijnse vriendin die 10 jaar geleden voor 7 maanden op AFS was bij ons in 't Atheneetje. Om 6u kwamen we toe in de busterminal ...
colonia pellegrini
... sells stuff, what ever he can, and he took me to the village the next day... now im in the north, about to leave argentina to brazil in a few days... the buy from buenos eires told me there is a really good oktoberfest in blumenau brazil. but it ends ...
Yeeha
... This is exactly what happened when we went to spend Christmas on an Estancia (ranch) in Esquina, which is in Corrientes province in northern Argentina. We were looking for something a little different for the festive season and something that would be a ...
Christmas Eve, Gaucho Style
... were expecting their extended family for a big meal and the opening of the presents which is traditionally done late on Christmas eve in Argentina . The assembly of the tree was kindly held off until that morning so the kids could put it up . I am not ...
The Ghost of Christmas Past
During the night we had an unexpected visitor, a midnight phantom, we weren’t sure at first, maybe it was Mrs Claus, Mama Noelle, come early to impart some important information about our arrangements for the next few days. Had we forgotten ...
Christmas Day , Sunny Side Up
Christmas morning the alarm was set for 8am and boy was it sunny . Not a cloud in the sky . As usual , we had to wake our kids up to let them know Senor Claus had been and not forgotten . Once awake they couldn’t get dressed quickly enough. Both of ...
bis ins naechste Kaff geschafft ...
05.03. Von Uruguay gings am Montag Morgen dann unproblematisch weiter nach Gualaguaychu und von dort nach eine kurzen Wartezeit nach Mercedes, ein weiteres kleines argentinisches Staedtchen, das man nicht zu kennen braucht. Allerdings kann man von ...
Corrientes, Santa Fe and Rosario
From Paraguay Simona and I went back to Argentina, this time to Corrientes. Once we arrived we decided that there was not that much to do so we booked ourselves on an overnight bus to Santa Fe (9 hours), we spent the day pottering around and reading in ...
Corrientes
Drained
The weather forecast announced soaking showers. We thought a shower can*t be that heavy and started on a cloudy morning. Around noon it began to drizzle and we put our rain jackets on. Slowly but steadily the rain became heavier and we decided to stop ...
Esteros del Ibera
... Carlos Pellegrini, a tiny town with dirt roads and charming adobe style houses. As has been the case for most of our time in Argentina, it is the low season, and a lot of the tours and accommodations mentioned in guidebooks was closed for the season. This ...
Day 28 - Rocking with Roque
Our last full day here. We have had the most marvellous time and could easily do another few days. We went walking through some forest and meadow with one of the guides, Masimo, and had a great view of a cream backed woodpecker. Didn't get a photo so I ...
Paardrijden in gaucho style!
Lieve allemaal! Een kort berichtje over onze belevenissen van vorige week. Zoals al gezegd zijn we na een nacht in Cordoba direct doorgereisd naar een klein dorpje: Alto Ongamira. Cordoba hebben we vliegensvlug bekeken. Deze stad heeft een oud ...
Corrientes
OUffff, sacre changement de Resistencia... Corrientes c'est le bonheur.. Une jolie petite ville au bord du fleuve Parana, qui vit au rythme de la sieste, avec une jolie rue pietone. En plus on a le plaisir de dormir dans un hotel qui office d'"hotel de ...
water heel veel water FOOOOTOOOOSS!!!!
mooi, verhalen volgen later... nu eerst fotos sorry, compu al twee keer gecrashed, tzal voor de volgende zijn.... nu naar tandarts en dan NAAR FUCKING RIO DE JANEIRO!!!! daar kom ik morgen namiddag aan, net op tijd om een coctailtje of twee drie te ...
Iguazu Falls, Argentina
We started our day with a complimentary hotel buffet breakfast. We rushed out to the local bus stop after enquiring at the reception desk about the bus times to Iguazu Falls. Fortunately the bus was running late, arriving about 9:05am. It cost $5.50p ...
Ungewollter Zwischenstopp
... unbefestigt wie in Bolivien ist, war das zum Glueck nicht so, und wir hielten gleich am Straßenrand an. Angekommen in Corrientes ließen wir unsere Rucksaecke im Buero einer Reisefirma, bei der wir Tickets fuer die Weiterfahrt nach Salta gekauft hatten. ...
Dicas de viagem
... foi apenas estrada. Levamos dois dias para chegar de Purmamarca até Foz do Iguaçu. Pernoitamos em Corrientes e recomendamos. É uma cidade grande e muito bem estruturada, bons hotéis e bons restaurantes. É mais bonito ficar ...
The quietest place ever
... have to stay overnight in Mercedes. But I was in luck, the time of the bus had changed to 2pm, and as so often happens in Argentina the bus was running late so I was able to get off the bus from Mercedes and straight on to the one to Pellegrini. However ...
Von Pto. Iguazu nach Corrientes
... an Polizeikontrollen anhalten. Einmal hatte es mehr als eine halbe Stunde gedauert ... diese Verzoegerung und ein kurzer Zwischenstopp in einer Werkstatt fuehrten schliesslich dazu, dass der Bus mit mehr als einer Stunde Verspaetung in Corrientes ...
We take a break on our big road journey South
Leaving Iguassu we take the bus, a full day (10 hours) trip south to Corrientes and book into the Orly Hotel so that we could rest our weary heads and be fresh to take on our 14 hour journey into Buenos Aires ...
Entre Rios, Corrientes and Wildlife
... coach who change our ticket to Concordia. This larger agricultural town could then let us get a bus out of Entre Rios and onto Corrientes province and to another National Park Ibera. So after a wait we headed on the road to Mercedes yet again the bus as ...

