Cirrus Apart Hotel Mendoza
Valle de Las Lenas Mendoza, Province of Mendoza, Cuyo, 5612, Argentina
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Mendoza Is About Malbecs !
... who were staying at another accommodation. This couple, Derrick and Mirjam were a lot of fun. Between us and Javier, we had a number of good laughs throughout the afternoon. The first Bodega (winery) was VistAlba which had it's roots in, believe it or not, the Netherlands. We received a full tour of their wine making process which ended in some wine tasting. The winery's architecture, inspired in the native ...
Mr Hugo Wine Tasting Bike Tour - A Perfect Mix!!
... were given a lesson in how to make Empanada's. After that we went to an all you can eat buffet in the town and hit the bed after a long day!!!
Day 2
Got up early, decided to stay an extra day in Mendoza as we had seen very little of it yesterday. Walked around the city, seen all the sights around the city. The city is beautiful with its big plazas and wide streets. In the afternoon, ...
Absinthe minds riding around Mendoza
... to go to Manchester Uni next year, so we took them under our wings and told them stories of our bush jumping, and KING PAZ! Brilliant fresher moments. We all clubbed together and created a magnificent one pot dish, enough to feed a small army. Wine and cards ended a relaxed day.
Tuesday was the day of dreams. Rise and shine early meeting as arranged with Harriet, Sarah, Nicki, Meals, Josh and Sam (bods we had met along the way since Rio) to ...
A European city away from home....
... themselves. Apart from Buenos Aires, Mendoza seems to be more European than some of the other Argentinian cities stayed in.
Now the city itself is not very big, and like most of the cities here in Argentina, all the roads are in a grid format similar to the ones you may find in a place such as New York. When roads fail to twist and turn like they do in London, it is very easy to navigate your way, so walking around the cities in Argentina is very easy. One note to make, ...
Cities, a mountain and a border crossing.
... rush hour and the trains were packed. The second train sped through the station we wanted to get off at. We got off at the next station and a guard explained that the stations were coloured either red or green or both on the map and you had to get on a train with matching coloured lights. We crossed the platform and waited for a train with red not green lights. The guard shouted and waved to herald its arrival. We wombled through the streets of Barrio Brazil checking out ...

