El Vinten Baradero
RN 9 between Baradero and Alsina, at 140 Kms Baradero, Province of Buenos Aires, Central Argentina, Argentina
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Pampas
We hired a car and visited two places in the Pampas. First we went to stay with Alda and Aidan, the aforementioned neighbours of Mr Murrell. They have a house on an estate which was previously a large cattle estancia, and has now been divided into plots for people to build their dream ranch houses on. There were communal tennis courts, pools, a polo field and a golf course, but the main activity was riding, and everyone kept horses ...
Cowboy up!
... argentinsk cowboy) kultur.
En god stillhet råder her, og her taes siestaen ut for fullt mellom ett og fem(!), som å skru tiden tilbake 100 år, bade av utseende & arkitektur, og menneskenes bedagelighet.
Gamle tradisjonelle håndtverker og mye kunst utspinnes fortsatt her, og butikker & verksteder ligger vegg i vegg i gamlebyen.
Vi innlosjerte oss midt i det historiske gamle senteret, på Hotel Paradores Draghi. Dette drives av mor, to døttre og sønn, som ...
Ride ´em cowboy
El Dia del Tradicion - Guacho festival to you and me. A yearly event held in the pretty town of San Antonio de Areco. The guide books declare this week long fiesta a must see and as we have our resident horsewoman Ruby in tow its a must, must do. Today clashes with Buenos Aires` Gay Pride march, so we won`t be the only ones with a choice to make. Funny, several gauchos we meet tell us that all cowboys (but ...
My weekend
Since I have all of this free time in bed because of my lack of voice, and desire to do anything else this weekend, I thought I would tell you all about my eventful Friday and Saturday.
This weekend I had four days to fill up with activities and fun! Thursdays I normally do not have class, but my Friday morning class was moved because we have a student day this coming Tuesday, and many of my classmates wanted to skip Friday's and Monday's classes to take a longer weekend ...
I kissed a Gaucho and I liked it
... cowboy whose life´s work is to man the Estancia (farm estate). This includes, working the land, rearing the animals from life to death, cooking, cleaning, maintaining exceptional horsey skills and being a bit of an all rounder (UK men take note).
Luckily for us the interminable rain did end the following day and with trepidation we set out for a nearby Estancia called La Cinacina. The place was muddy but ...


