One night in Buenos Aires began with massive confusion for Mark and myself to just getting out of the airport. It was at this point that the reality of how difficult communicating in this country with ZERO Spanish was going to be. We eventually organised our taxi and were off to the hostel to meet Dave and Steve, who were nowhere to be found whe...

Buen Dia! Well I arrived in Buenos Aires early on the 19th. Let me tell you, he spanish is SO different than what I was used to hearing in Mexico. The double L becomes a "shhh" sound as opposed to the standard spanish of a y sound for the double L, they speak fast and like italians, only with spanish vocabulary and there is a totally new verb co...

After the very small and insufficiant portions of food on the flight down here, we arrived famished into B.A.īs Ezeizia airport. We got a great view of the Pampas (read: Midwest with more cattle) on landing, and many wonderful vistas in the terminal waiting for the worldīs slowest luggage carousel to unload. The city is great, busy in a New York...

Just some more photos...these are some good ones from the salar and from Buenos Aires...

I started my trip to Argentina in Buenos Aires on Dec 29th... - Recoleta - Shopping in Palermo and at Patio Bullrich - Merel's place in Las Canitas - Dinner and nights out with the dutch

La hora de poner en practica algo de lo aprendido en mi viaje se acerca... Flashback: "en cuanto regrese a Bs As, me busco un trabajo que me guste y luego sigo viajando...", "indudablemente voy a conseguir un buen empleo...", "que era lo que me angustiaba de Baires?... " "se que habia varias cosas que me disgustaban de Argentina... pero cuales e...