The café La Carreteria is mentioned in the Lonely Planet Guide to Buenos Aires for its cheap food and laid back bohemian atmosphere so not surprisingly you will find both foreign tourists and artists and musicians mingling here. In fact the owner´s daughter herself is a singer (she has notices advertising her services as a teacher) and...
On more than one occasion over the past days, and angry Australian could be heard shouting on the streets of Buenos Aires, "You're killin me rain!" That's because, for pretty much the whole week, it's been raining it up. I have little patience for rain at the best of times, let alone when I'm on holiday in one of the world's great cities, that's...
Sunday 25th Feb - I arrived in BA at around 9.30am - I waited a short while to see if Noelle and Chris´s bus would be far behind and it did so we took a taxi to the Tango Hostel Inn, Palermo together. I hadn`t booked but luckerly someone checked out unexpectedly so I was able to get a space - hoorah! We went for a bite of lunch in an 'eat a...
We´re wrapping up our stint in South America today, and we thought what better place to do so than Buenos Aires! We got here on Tuesday and have basically just been walking and walking and walking ever since. Oh yeah, and we´ve been eating a lot too! Buenos Aires is a really large but beautiful city. The architecture is very European, in fact ev...