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Cycling days 229 to 233: - Belen to San Juan
... of November. The days will only get longer as we head into summer and head further South.
Day 230 (11/3/11): 134km
We are on the move by 7:45am and immediately arrive at a series of small pueblos collectively called San Blas de Las Sauces. Stores don’t start opening until 9:30am and no one has fresh bread, so our awaited breakfast is a little less than perfect. As we sit in the shade to eat and get buzzed by hundreds of ...
San Juan, Vallée fertile
... route. On a donc visité les
alentours tout aussi beaux.
After Mendoza, we moved to
the San Juan to visit the Fertile Valley. However when we get there,
we couldn't visit because of the rain who blocked the road. So we
visited around.
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Nature & Grapes
... could take with us for own consuming :-p. After our visit to the wineries we were really hungry, so it was time for a pancho. We went to a place called La gran pancho, were you can eat hyperpancho´s. It was really nice, but still can´t be compared to the delicious pancho´s we ate in Salta!
The next day we needed to wak up very early to visit the 2 reserves. Th first reserve was a 3 hour ride, which gave the opportunity to catch some sleep ;-). ...
Ischigualasto National Park And
I arrived in San Juan hoping to go to Ischigualasto National Park and see some other cool attractions.I did not know how far away Ischigualsto was, i quickly found out that it was just the 5hours away.They had a day excursion to go to the park(5hours) Go around in a mini bus for 3hours and back the 5hours. This did not interested me as i was heading north so i did not see the point in heading back South, plus a whole day ...
Uspallata to San Juan, Argentina
... at the petrol station, bought a sandwich and a bottle of Coke and headed out of the city. Not only was the truck battered, but it had severe electrical problems; the indicator stalk lay on the engine cover between us and had only two wires still attached to it which switched the main beam of the headlights on and off - no indicators, horn or dipped headlamps. This did not seem to be of concern to him and he would actually turn the headlamps off completely when oncoming ...