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Travel Blogs from Villa Gesell
Noch ein bisschen Ruhe
Für die zweite Woche in Argentinien wollten wir uns eines der vielen "Bonbons" aussuchen. Ins Finale kamen Iguazú-Wasserfälle und die Valdes-Halbinsel. Gewonnen haben Villa Gesell und die Strände am Atlantik. Kein wirkliches Highlight, aber noch ein paar Tage Ruhe bevor es zurück nach Deutschland geht. Die beiden Finalisten wurden aufgrund einer mindestens 18-stündigen Busanreise ...
Argentine Holiday
... y crema de leche)... yum). Day 5 (Monday) -We woke up to a sunny day and decided to again rent a parador on the beach. This time the weather was PERFECT. We sat under the tarp for refuge from the sun... and then wandered over to the water to body surf. For lunch, we had the same food as the day before, only this time asked them to bring it to us at our parador. Excellent... sitting at our table amongst the beach goers eating our delicious lunch ...
On Air
... a brownie cake, which we had also seen on some restaurant menus. It’s a brownie base with a thin layer of dulce de leche on top, then covered in meringue. Dulce de Leche is a thick caramel sauce or Nestle condensed milk mixed with butter and sugar. We found it in all things sweet in Argentina, it was almost like a subsititute for cream. The flan we had for dessert at the roadside restaurant today was accommanied by dulce de leche rather than cream. Fortunately Kelly likes ...
Mar de Plata
... This ensures the cows have enough grass to only eat off the land without needing anything else to make them big.
In Mar de Plata we spotted sea lions and walked around the docks. It reminded us of Whistable in England, without the Sea Lions and with better sea food. We ate fresh langostinos (lagoustines) from one of the fisherman on the dock and sampled anchoas (anchovies). Graciela and Jose Luis bought anchoas and boquerones from a shop at the ...
On Quads
... burried themselves. We couldn’t move. We only noticed the breaks were on after lifting the bike out of the holes!
In the evening we went into the centre of town where there was a pedestrian only street. It was a Sunday night at 11pm and absolutely buzzing with activity. There were loads of children around and there was almost a family atmosphere. People were shopping, shops close at 1-2am during the summer holiday time, ...