ArgentinaBuenos Aires F.D.Barrio NorteJorge Newbery Airport34°33’26” S 58°24’52” W
March 17 in Argentina ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
After a very long, 19 hour journey that took us from Winnipeg to Toronto to São Paulo, we finally arrived in Buenos Aires!
We took an Uber from the airport and through Argentina’s big,Read more
ArgentinaBuenos Aires F.D.La BocaMatanza River34°38’23” S 58°21’45” W
ArgentinaMisionesDepartamento de IguazúPuerto Iguazú25°35’59” S 54°33’44” W
March 18 in Argentina ⋅ ☁️ 33 °C
After La Bombanera, we continued walking north. One thing we really liked about Buenos Aires was the number of parks, playgrounds and green spaces.
We walked through Parque Lezama, and stopped forRead more
ArgentinaMisionesDepartamento de IguazúPuerto Iguazú25°36’34” S 54°33’7” W
March 18 in Argentina ⋅ ☁️ 33 °C
We headed to La Boca (a part of the city in the south) to see el Estadio Alberto J. Armando, or La Bombanera, the home of the Boca Juniors.
We walked through the Bombanera Museum and learned aboutRead more
ArgentinaMisionesDepartamento de IguazúPuerto Iguazú25°36’28” S 54°33’44” W
ArgentinaMisionesDepartamento de IguazúPuerto Iguazú25°36’43” S 54°33’15” W
March 19 in Argentina ⋅ ☁️ 34 °C
We got off to a late start today: slept in and then spent some time at the rooftop pool, which had been closed for the first two days.
Then to Museo El Templo del Futbol, where we were hoping to tourRead more
ArgentinaMisionesDepartamento de IguazúPuerto Iguazú25°36’33” S 54°33’7” W
March 20 in Argentina ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Today we visited Iguazú Falls, one of the seven wonders of the natural world and a UNESCO heritage site. The falls are composed of 275 separate cascades, which make it the largest broken waterfall inRead more
ArgentinaMisionesDepartamento de IguazúPuerto Iguazú25°36’33” S 54°33’6” W
March 20 in Argentina ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
Jonathan and Catherine opted to take a boat ride to get up close and personal to the Falls. Owen, who wisely chose to sit out, was the only dry family member at the end of the day!
It was a thrillRead more
BrazilParanáFoz do Iguaçu25°41’5” S 54°26’23” W
March 21 in Brazil ⋅ 🌧 23 °C
Today we had big plans to tour the Brazilian side of the falls and to visit the bird park…but the weather was not on our side. By the time our bus had crossed the border, the rain was coming downRead more
ArgentinaMisionesDepartamento de IguazúPuerto Iguazú25°36’5” S 54°34’19” W
March 21 in Argentina ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
In Iguazú, we stayed at the Yvy hotel, where we had our own little cabin in the jungle. Owen described the pool as “exquisite,” and we had a lot of fun swimming and playing an improvised baseballRead more
