Huaira Huasi Purmamarca
RN. 52 Km 4.5, Paraje Chalala Purmamarca, Province of Jujuy, Northern Argentina, Argentina
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Purmamarca
14-11: na het slechte ontbijt lopen we omhoog naar het later blijkt beste hotel (hosteria Iruya) van dit kleine plaatsje.We ontbijten alsnog en genieten van het prachtige uitzicht. We brengen hier enige tijd door en lopen richting de plek waar de bus vertrekt. Onderweg halen we nog wat empenadas voor onderweg. De rit terug is wederom prachtig en we …
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You can't touch this...
... that was it.....we hit some roadworks....and there was the most random thing I'd seen yet....with a closed lane, instead of a traffic light or roadworker directing traffic....they had a blow-up person, kinda like a scarecrow...wearing an orange roadworker outfit.....directing the traffic by waving its arm...! Hilarious! And even more hilarious was the driver switching on the radio....to the tune of 'MC Hammer's' "You Can't Touch This"! Love the randomness!
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A cool valley of colorful mountains
... the afternoon and we were getting hungry, we didn't have much luck. Then we saw that Tilcara was only 10km away and mum and dad knew that was a fair size town. So we kept watching the rock colours and formations change until we got there. We got to the turn off and followed a gaucho riding his horse and leading another up the main street which was dirt. We found a nice outdoor restaurant and we tried humita-corn, carne -meat and llama empanadas. They were ...
Crossing the Andes into Argentina
... and up again all our papers they let us go.
We continued our drive all the way to Purmamarc. It is difficult to express in words the beauty of the scenery. 12 hours after leaving that morning we finally arrived in the hotel.
A long bath to remove the dust and then dinner....... We dropped in bed and were asleep in 30 seconds.
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Debout 5h 30 !!! Aujourd hui ...
The Market where all our money went
... stopped he stopped. He then followed us all the way back down and in and out of shops for the next hour. The dogs here just seem to love following us on trails and if I hadn´t seen the dog previously putting its nose in **** then I would have found it cute.
2. The Market
Everyday, the local native people set up their stalls around the main plaza. There are probably 100 stalls and 15 small shops all selling handmade products. After a few laps of the stalls ...


