We are booked by water jet at 9:00 returning at 22:00. Details to come This is the blog from Ingrid posted initially as a comment whilst I continued the laborious process of downloading photos from an internet cafe. "Graeme is trying to download and add more photos, which is a painstakingly process since the system is very slow. So.... I...

Well this is going to be a long one now our trip is coming to an end. Be warned! So, first stop La Boca. In times gone past it was a port filling the town with immigrants. Using paint from the shipbuilders yard the immigrants cheered up the area by painting the buildings bright colours. And today visitors come to the area to see these beaut...

Hola! Well, I am here and adapting to my new life in Argentina! And, let me just inform you that my new life does not involve air conditioning, haha! I love the city, the people and the food! It is everything I expected and more! I have made good friends with in my travel group and we tend to go out and do things every night! The language barrie...

I just re-discovered on my PC this translation of one of my favourite poems. I think it is worth pondering....   Don't Save Yourself - Mario Benedetti   Don't remain still by the side of the road don't freeze joy don't love without wanting don't save (just) yourself now nor ever don't save (just) yourself don't fill yourself with ...

Tommorrow I am leaving Washington Dulles for Buenos Aires (Eizeza). ¡Me Alegre! This is a trip I have been building up all year long at school with paperwork, planning, and ofcourse financial aid! A few nights ago some friends shoved me off over a few pints of blue moon and now I am extremely ready to go since the entire Mid-Atlantic has been ge...

Saturday Jamie's last day :( Sunday out with Celeste & Martin.

´m officially here in argentina! i was supposed to leave pittsburgh at 6:45pm but when i got to the ticket counter the rep said that flight was running 15 minutes behind schedule--and since my connection in atlanta was already going to be tight, she said i might do better to try and run (literally) to catch the earlier flight leaving at 5:20 to ...

I arrive quite in advance at the airport where I am supposed to get my ticket printed. Problem: the airline shut their office in Santiago because of budget cuts. I have no ticket. I am supposed to be in BsAs in 4 hours. The only solution I have is to fly Lan Chile, which cost me shit loads of money (especially a ticket bought two hours before th...