Backpacker's City Salta
Alvarado 751 Salta, Province of Salta, Northern Argentina, Argentina
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The One Where We Survived The Market
Servus Leute!!
Gestern sind wir in Salta angekommen, unsere Reise hat somit begonnen! Die Busfahrt war ziemlich unproblematisch, wir hatten die besten Plaetze, oben ganz vorn, sodass wir fast gelegen sind:-) Einzig nevig war nur Joels Sitznachbarinn, diese hat standig sms geschrieben und ihr Handy hat bei jedem auf und zu klappen ein …
Teleferico rides and 1070 stairs
Buenos Dias!
Hope all is well and everyone is enjoying the beginnings of a long weekend. I want to write a quick message. I am actually in Cafayate now, 4 hours south. But I just wanted to get a mark on the map for Salta :)
Monday morning I took another long bus ride (24 hours) to Salta from Puerto Iguazu. Salta is a provincial …
Midnight hunt for a bed
After a tedious border crossing (5 hours of endless queuing and bag searching) we made it to the bus terminal in La Quica, Argentina and booked our bus straight to Salta. This was an 8 hour journey, punctured by a 3 hour wait in another bus terminal in the middle of nowhere in order to change buses.
Finally arriving in Salta at 1am, we were …
Steak and Wine....we'll be fine
Salta 2nd – 4th October
Arriving to the boarder in the early hours there was no queue which meant a straight passage to the land of steak and wine. Our first stop was the town of Salta, a short 7 hour bus journey south.
As Bolivia's internet services were shocking and the new hostel we checked into had …
SALTA!!
After a 20 hour bus ride i finally arrived in Salta!! Bus ride was pretty uneventful, drove through the biggest thunder storm ever!!! Lightening all around us for a good three hours, the flashed would light everything up and because it was at night, for couple of seconds you see the Pampas, mountains and as we got further north, cactuses!! Pretty …



