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Cafayate Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Cafayate, Argentina
Cycling days 223 to 225 - R de Lerma to Cafayate
... will be the hottest night we’ve had in several months. Day 224 (10/28/11): 98km We are really enjoying Argentina with its friendly people, relaxed atmosphere, respectful drivers who always wait to pass us when the opposite lane is clear of ...
I never knew offal could be so awful
... wasn´t feeling too good - the very weird german boys who smelt and the boy chucking up two rows back didn´t improve matters. Cafayate is a small town of 12,000 people, it´s 1700 metres above sea level and bloody cold and it´s well known for ...
Back with the tourists
... Dimanche 17 janvier Nous profitons d' avoir Titine pour aller dans la Quebrada de Las Conchas sur l' autre route entre Cafayate et Salta. Terre rouge, vegetation semi aride avec quelques cactus...Les montagnes ocres sont faconnees avec l'erosion et ...
Day 78: October 31, 2007 Salta to Cafayate
... the countryside. We took a cab out to the airport and found the Localiza car rental office. Renting cars is extremely expensive in Argentina. I was given a rate of $300 + $.90/km after the first 400 km for a new Chevrolet Astra. It's outrageous but ...
Now THIS is the break that I needed....
... tour guide, so that she could practice later, which paid off as she let me sample more wines than the other tourists. Cafayate also has fantastic food, lots of great little restaurants where I had freshly made gnocci in wine sauce, huge pieces of ...
From Cachi to Cafayate
... i també diverses mistela. Els preus són supereconòmics. Continuem un parell d'hores més de viatge. Al arribar a Cafayate, Jessica i Sandra compren els bitllets per anar avui mateix a Mendoza i després busquem allotjament per nosaltres dues. Soparem ...
Cafayate (Salta, Argentina)
Cafayate is a city located in the Northwestern area of Argentina, in the province of Salta. If you come from BA you have to take a bus to Salta city (18 hours approximately , 1,329 Km) and from there a second bus to Cafayate (3 and ½ hours). If you ...
Cafayate
... regretter de rentrer. Ce matin, nous avons fait un tour organise (en ce moment on est feignant) dans les bodegas de Cafayate. Apres visite des caves avec explications en espagnol, nous avons deguste des tres bons vins. Ensuite etant donne que le ...
la quebrada de cafayate
... vers 13h je sais deja quel hotel je choisis... jepose mes affaires et directemt on me propose une xcursion laprem pour la quebrada d cafayate (cest une gorge qui est sur la route qui remonte a salta) jaccepte... et des 14h30 ns sommes une douzaines a ...
Cafayate and Quebrada Calchaquies
Actually i just wanted to see the ruins of the incas at Quilmes, but when i was told by other travellers that there would only be a 10 minute guided tour many hours of aburrimiento and a picture of the ruins with a hotelpool in the background i decided ...
Desert, mud and donkeys
... can make icecream out of almost anything it seems. No wonder humans evolved a special stomach for it. Wine (un-frozen) is cheap in Argentina. At a really popular local restaurant I got a juice- glass full for NZ 40c, though it is not a patch on NZ's ...
Cafayate
... wine from the bodegas up the road. All accompanied by more traditional music and dancing. Considering the number of cows that live in Argentina, they still haven't quite got round to inventing proper cheese. One bit Dave had was a bit too much like a pale ...
Wine, wine and more wine
Jan 6th - 8th We arrived at the camp site the night before, so we didn't have much chance to see much, we had a walk into the main square which had some really nice restaurants and cafes located around it. The following day we hired a bike each and ...
Capitulo I
... el rol de las mujeres en el movimiento Sandinista, Perón en el exilio y la retórica militar en la última dictadura Argentina. Jenny-- hija y nieta de revolucionarios con mayúscula, nació en Chicago pero se crió en El Salvador durante la guerra ...
Cachi-Cafayate maalilised vaated ja imeline vein
... . Nii kui kunstnikud oma käed surnud kaktuse külge saavad, nii hakkab nende loomingulisus vohama. Cachi ja Cafayate piirkonnas nägime surnud kaktustest valmistatud lampe, voodipäiseid, kappe, baarilette, kandikuid, karpe, pliiatsitopse, võtmehoidjaid ...
Cafayete - this time the empanadas, good ones
So if you look up Cafayete you will see talk of wineries, beautiful vineyards, land of the Salta region{s crisp white wine, the Torrentes. So we did our best, continuing our way down the consolidade road, waving at donkeys and goats, we pulled off ...
Cafayate
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I´m getting me a goat!
Cafayate is a small, very pretty town centered around a lovely plaza circled by cafes and restaurants and the usual tourist shops selling pretty, shiny things. It is the home of the Torrentes white wine, a wine that has a slightly gasoline flavour and ...
Day 173 - Cafayate
... to visit with a car) and we've had a wonderful time relaxing here. Well, not including the punctures! We'd thoroughly recommend the town to anyone travelling through the north of Argentina: two thumbs up! Lots of love, Al & Katie ...
Cafayate; days of wine, icecream and waterways
... most towns that we’ve visited we have managed to fit in a stop at a local heladeria (ice cream parlour) and Cafayate was no exception. However, Helados Miranda takes it all a stage further and produces some very good ice cream made from ...
Quebrada de Cafayate
... to take a tour and to return the day after. As we were in Cafayate we booked also a tour to go to Quilmes ruins. In Cafayate, I met also a french girl: Alice that I met in San Pedro de Atacama and she went with us for the appetizer and for the diner. ...
Wine country #2 - Happy in Cafayate!
Well, if we loved Chilecito then we absolutely adored Cafayate! 3 buses later (Chil - La R, 3hr P25 La R - Tucuman, 6hr P126, Tuc - Caf, 6hr P95), over the amazing (and windy!) Anconquila Road, where the landscapes get even more dramatic, the cacti ...
A long and testing adventure
... . Surri is an Incan god, the protector if niños (children) and we call her ¨Surri de Cafayate¨ a very powerful name here. From Cafayate, Adam the Hollander, the two Swedish, Surri the dog and I took a bus to Angastacio and walked for 3 days and covered ...
Day 172 - Salta to Cafayate
... to be ever-changing and spectacular, but it couldn't quite match up to those lofty expectations! As you get closer to Cafayate you wind through a very scenic mountain range which reminded us a bit of Tupiza, with strong colours and shapes of rocks ...
Back On Track
... , combined with us landing in wonderful Cafayate, has lessened the sour taste we’ve had in our mouths with regard to Argentina. It may not ultimately be wholly one of our favourite countries but it will be one where some of our favourite gems are ...
Another first!!
Another first for the two of us. We are now in the north of the country in a place called Cafayate and have just been whitewater rafting on level 3 rapids!!! (they go from 1 to 5) To put this in perspective for you, I once got a certificate for ...
Cafayate
... nbsp; easy i suppose , and their are so many tourist you are not as "special" Overall thoughts . Argentina is a great country , really easy to travel, not expensive so much to see (Patagonia , ...
Cafayate
De volgende dag weer vroeg op om naar Cafayate te rijden, een stadje 300 km ten zuiden van Salta. Cafayate staat bekend om zijn witte wijnen die daar worden geproduceerd. De weg erheen is werkelijk prachtig. We rijden eerst een stuk door groene bergen. ...
Why are little goats called kids?
We just spent a few days sampling the life in Cafayate. It`s a nice little town about 3 hours from Salta by a road which winds along yet another beautiful red canyon. The town itself is in a wide, sunny valley, making it perfect for grape growing,with the ...
Further into the Mountains
We took the early morning bus to Cafayate. A beautiful little town in the mountains which got really quite hot in the afternoon, that was a nice change. The area is famous for vineyards and growing the Malbec grape which apparently you can no longer get ...