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Continental Salta

Av. Hipolito Yrigoyen 295 Salta, Province of Salta, Northern Argentina, Argentina

Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Stayed at this HotelContinental Salta

4200m climb, salt flats, deserts and goat tracks

A travel blog entry by dixongarnett

12 December We woke up to find mum gone, she went for an early morning walk to catch the light on the mountains. We met her in at breakfast and she was pretty happy. After breakfast we went for a  3km cycle around Pumahuaca. it was lots of fun, because there was lots of off roading. We cycled through a valley with huge colourful mountains all …

Cycling a 2000m descent

A travel blog entry by dixongarnett

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16 December Cachi is a really peaceful town because I slept like a log. We packed up the car and headed back towards Salta. We could just see the 6000m mountains peaking through the clouds that clung to them, they still had a lot of snow on them and they surrounded us. It was cool knowing we were going to drive over them and cycle down one. We …

Contemporary art museum and waterfalls

A travel blog entry by dixongarnett

17 December We slept in because we watched Forest Gump till midnight last night. It was a good movie. We did the washing, sorted our air tickets and converted all our photos onto disk -  6gb!. We had a yummy omelet and banana smoothie in the plaza and then we went and had a look at the Salta museum for contemporary art. They had a kids art room …

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Bus Bus-ser Bus-sest!

A travel blog entry by sarahvdb

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... stadje met een gezellig stadspleintje vol restaurantjes en terrasjes, op hun beurt vol van Argentijnen tot na middernacht. Zo moet het zie! Het doet echt deugd om na bijna twee weken weer eens in een stad te zijn. Long live civilisation!

De stadspret is echter van korte duur, want ’s anderendaags maken we een excursie naar Cafayate via de Vallei van de Rio de las Conchas. Opnieuw zien we rotsen in ...

Horses, Rafting, Steak and Wine... Hello Argentina

A travel blog entry by paul_n_alex

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... First there were some very meaty sausages and black pudding and these we followed by huge cuts of perfectly cooked fillet steak. Seriously, they were amazing. And what´s more, it just kept on coming, I think I had at least four steaks. Whilst all this was going on we realised that the wine kept on flowing too, and no one ever saw their glass empty before it was topped up again. We were all very happy customers. I know that I´m waxing lyrical about this place, ...