It was our great luck to meet Manolo this morning, owner of Madré Tierra hotel and of a private guide business. Abby, the daytime manager, had given us a delicious breakfast and we were discussingRead more
It was our great luck to meet Manolo this morning, owner of Madré Tierra hotel and of a private guide business. Abby, the daytime manager, had given us a delicious breakfast and we were discussingRead more
Today we spent the entire day seeing the Perito Merino glacier n Argentina’s Glacier National Park. We took a guided group tour as it was 1-1/2 hours from the town of Calafate. We first saw theRead more
Two quiet days to catch up and move to a rented apartment in the Recoleta neighborhood of BA.
The apartment is not quite what we expected but the good surprise is it has a washing machine availableRead more
This morning after breakfast we went looking for the toucan John had seen near the gym the day before. No luck! But we did see a beautiful large green hummingbird. Then we were off with our driverRead more
This morning we got up and out to walk the Lower Trail before it got too hot. It was fun to see the falls from a different perspective. We were joined by all sorts of birds, more coatis and even aRead more
Today we had a slow morning and a 1:30 flight to Iguazu Falls. The falls are the widest in the world, with 250 distinct falls and second only to Angel Falls in height. They are in the Parana River,Read more
A ship-sponsored tour today of city highlights and a beer tasting. The city was pleasant, the beer excellent. We visited a food market, statuary, and public buildings. The proprietor of the breweryRead more