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Cordoba Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Cordoba, Argentina
Cordoba, second city of Argentina
A big city, full of busy people going places. A visit to the plaza, a church with a roof built by a boat builder, a Jesuit crypt discovered by telecom, and a museum of memory for the disappeared. Also a great lunch and ...
Cordoba, Argentina
... the city and exploring. The city is a university town that boasts 23 churches as well as being the second largest city in Argentina. We visited a few churches and went to the University where we were allowed to investigate a bit. The university was pretty ...
Random Stop
... . He spent several years living there, moving there with his family when his asthma got too bad for him to live in Rosario, Argentina. The museum gave a lot of information on his childhood life, I guess what shaped him into who he became. But, there was ...
fresh air at last...
a brief (one night) visit to carlos paz did wonders to replenish my energy and it was so nice to be out of the city and in the fresh air, surrounded by a LOT more green! the town itself is nothing special, being the closest resort town to córdoba ...
Cordoba
... sick is not very convincing! Tonight we are heading out, although i am yet to find out where. Cordoba being the university capital of Argentina it apparently excels at its nightlife so i feel somewhat obliged. Tomorrow we have dinner with Juan´s ...
Cordoba and its region
... of lazy when it comes to updating the blog... So sorry! And I don't have any excuse since they have Wifi everywhere in Argentina. So Cordoba... Second biggest city in Argentina, and a big one that is! Usual story, it's about walking around to discover the ...
Cordoba
... by a stray dog and his pack only to find another stray dog ripping a ducks head off. Pretty grim. Cordoba does have some really stunning churches and architecture but unfortunately that does not make up for this filthy, boring city ...
Three Days at an Estancia
After Buenos Aires, it was another two days' long drive to the Cordoba province, in Argentina's Central Sierras region. After a short stop at Cordoba City (the second largest city in Argentina), we headed to an estancia in the nearby mountain and ...
great studentcity!
... , meat, lettuce and tomato, and had one of the best icecreams ever, they sure are icecream specialists here in Argentina! Cordoba is great, there are a ton of small little stores with uniquely designed and handmade clothes, selling them really ...
Holiday time
... his former residence, boring! Decided to make a move to a place called Villa Carlos Paz about 1.5hrs Westish of Cordoba, described by the book as Argentina's answer to Las Vegas! Las Vegas it was not. There were no pyramids, roller coasters or any of the ...
Moving in mysterious ways
... apartments. We were in 'New Cordoba' which once was the fashionable part of town but now houses mostly students, Cordoba being Argentina's university town. Went for a stroll around the neighbourhood, we were about 100 meters from the Palacio ...
If these mountains could talk...
... Cerro Uritorco is the most revered one, a small mountain only 3 km from the city. Capilla del Monte is famed around Argentina as an alleged center of paranormal phenomena and UFO sightings. They believe in aliens here...... Do do do do do do doooo ...
argentina
pa smo v zadnji drzavi. Ze kar nekaj casa s nisva "uradno" javila, in zato imava en kup brezveznih opravicil, ki jih posredujeva samo na izrecno zeljo :-) No kakorkoli ze, tokrat sem se odlocil, da naj govorijo slike in bom napisal bolj malo. Nabralo se ...
Sky Diving in Cordoba
... was pizza night. This morning we had a lay in and then went early to the bus station to book the very last bus of Jack's trip to Argentina! This meant we were in good time for our bus to Iguazu and not in a hurry. Now we relax for 21 hours in a cama ...
Dec 30, 2009
Much better start
... wanted to show off their English skills to me (which is just as well, as I do not understand a WORD they say here in Argentina, the accident and ssshhh just confuses me!!) So after checking out my hostel (again very much a party place, but very ...
Cordoba, VGB and a hill called wank
... scoping out the onward buses we go for a look around town. We seem to have arrived in a small German town in the middle of Argentina. It looks interesting so we decide to stay a night. VGB is home to the 3rd largest beer festival in the world we are ...
Cordoba, Argentina
To be honest, the only reason we were in Cordoba was to use it as a base to see Alta Garcia, and the childhood home of Che Guevara. We did have a good time at the hostel, drinking excessive amounts of Quilmes and playing poker with a typical cast of merry ...
San Marcos Sierras: Peace and Love
J: A brief stop off in this handsome 'hippy' village in the Sierras mountain range. Billed as a 'hippy town,' there were plenty of 'chilled out vibrations' and long-haired types listening to rock music.. despicable :) Far removed from the tourist trail, ...
Mucho calor
... classic activity to chalk up! Anyway, after a very quiet and uneventful day in Salta, I left at 11pm on the bus for Cordoba, arriving here lunchtime yesterday. My guide book said it was an easy 8 block walk to the centre, so off I set backpack on ...
Cordoba Day 2 - High Season nearly over!
... that the coffee producers are not that far away from Chile - must be a export issue. Its not expensive either in Argentina, with 2 coffees (with yummy choclates offered with them) for $7 pesos (1.5 euro). We have enjoyed "back to school" shopping ...
Cataratas iguazu
well....last week I went to Iguazu.......amazing beautiful place. Iguazu Falls is in the North of Argentina, and it is shared by 2 countries, Brazil and Argentina. Even though they have tours to both countries, I couldn't go because of Visa issues. But ...
Kordoba za pocetnike
11-13.01.2013. Posle 11 sati nocne voznje busom od BA, stigle smo u Kordobu, kod Oljinih prijatelja. Renata je Kordobljanka udata za Cigu, zive u Zagrebu, ali su za Bozic isli Renatinim roditeljima u posetu. S njima je bio i Matej, momak iz Oljinog ...
Che soddisfazione...
... essere attraversata a piedi attraverso un ponte... ma ve lo raccontero quando lo avro' fatto! sono contento di lasciare l'amata argentina con una citta' cosi' bella! il ricordo rimane moltp piu' piacevole... Domani in piu' mi tocca un lavoraccio... ...
Che's House!
An hour's journey on a minibus to the south west of Cordoba is the small town of Alta Gracia where Ernesto "Che" Guevara spent much of his childhood. Germa and I went to visit his childhood home which has now been turned into a museum. The house ...
Cordoba
... to watch Asaf stuff his face with meat. And yes, for the record I have been trying meat along my travels (especially here in Argentina)....and while I admit that it is pretty good, I don´t think I could or would ever be able to eat an entire steak ...
My first days
This week i embarked on a new adventure. I arrived in Cordoba, Argentina on Monday morning. My flight was pretty nice, got to talk to some people or at least tried to practice my Spanish. But it was nothing compared to waht I was exposed in Cordoba. ...
