ArgentinaMendoza ProvinceRío Picheuta32°40’52” S 69°31’35” W
16. maj, Argentina ⋅ ⛅ 1 °C
The next stop was a part of the valley with a nice little bridge.
ArgentinaMendoza ProvinceDepartamento de LujánEstación Uspallata32°41’27” S 69°21’21” W
16. maj, Argentina ⋅ ☀️ 0 °C
A few pics from the journey. It was an 11 hour day out and the vast majority of that was spent on the bus so definitely worth a look out of the window!
ArgentinaMendoza ProvinceDepartamento de LujánPotrerillosRío Cacheuta32°59’32” S 69°9’28” W
16. maj, Argentina ⋅ ☀️ 2 °C
This morning we were up bright and early for a tour through the Andes! It was the absolute perfect day for it as there wasn't a single cloud in the sky, it was however still quite cold. First stopLæs mere
ArgentinaMendoza ProvinceDepartamento de MaipúGeneral Ortega32°59’56” S 68°44’57” W
15. maj, Argentina ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
The Mendoza area is would renowned for its wine production so we had to give it a go! You can hire a bike and cycle from vineyard to vineyard.
Fair play to Dan on this one as he can't ride a bike andLæs mere
Rejsende Nothing ventured, nothing gained. At least you discovered you still don’t like red/rose wine. 🍷 Stick to what you know.
ArgentinaMendoza ProvinceDepartamento de GuaymallénMendoza32°53’31” S 68°50’23” W
14. maj, Argentina ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
This afternoon was Tottenham v Man City, a crucial game in the Premier League title race. We therefore settled down in none other than 'Liverpool Bar' to enjoy the game. We then went for a few moreLæs mere
ArgentinaMendoza ProvinceDepartamento de GuaymallénMendoza32°53’1” S 68°50’2” W
14. maj, Argentina ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
This morning we had a couple of admin tasks to do to kick-start our time in Argentina. First of all we had to get our hands on some cash.
Argentina is in a very complex economic situation due toLæs mere
Rejsende Very interesting commentary Greg 💷 You will feel rich with all those notes 😂
ArgentinaMendoza ProvinceDepartamento de LujánLas Cuevas32°49’16” S 70°1’8” W
13. maj, Argentina ⋅ ☁️ -4 °C
We crossed the Argentina border with no problems and the views continued to shine! We even passed Mount Aconcagua (South America's highest peak) although I didn't manage to get a picture of it. WeLæs mere
ChileRegión de ValparaísoLos AndesEl Juncal32°51’38” S 70°8’45” W
13. maj, Chile ⋅ ☁️ 1 °C
The route from Vina del Mar to Mendoza was absolutely spectacular! We meandered along the winding roads through the Andes with blue skies and snow capped peaks all around us!
ChileRegión de ValparaísoViña del MarTeatro Municipal de Viña del Mar33°1’28” S 71°33’3” W
13. maj, Chile ⋅ ☀️ 4 °C
This morning was an early-ish start as we left Vina del Mar, boarding the 8:30am Andesmar bus towards Mendoza in Argentina!
ChileRegión de ValparaísoViña del MarPoblación MirafloresParque Sausalito33°0’30” S 71°32’13” W
12. maj, Chile ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Sunday was mother's day in Chile! We had a pretty relaxed day with some pastries for breakfast before heading to the mall for some more shopping. I splashed out on two Messi shirts ready for ArgentinaLæs mere
Rejsende I take it a river ran through the valley or still does at some point in the year? 🤔