by Jonathan Evans | Jun 6, 2010 | Argentina, Non-Travel, South America
Only men drink alcohol, except Tia Maria which is only drunk by women It’s not possible to like beer and not like football There are only 3 things important in a women’s life: washing clothes and talking about it, cooking food using packets of processed...
by Jonathan Evans | Jun 6, 2010 | Argentina, Photos, PotD, South America
For those of you paying attention, you will remember that I have already written about Ruta 40 from my Patagonia trip. On that occasion I travelled on it southwards from Bariloche to El Chalten, a distance of around 1,500km. It wasn’t however, my first time on...
by Jonathan Evans | Jun 2, 2010 | Non-Travel
You may have had a problem or two getting here if you used a jontyjago.com/blog link, this is because as of today the address has changed and everything has moved to www.gringostarr.net! Nothing else has changed (although there should be in the next couple of days)...
by Jonathan Evans | Jun 1, 2010 | Colombia, South America
People from Medellin say that the best part of Bogota is the road to Medellin. Whilst I wouldn’t go that far, Bogota definitely has its charms, I do sort of know what they mean. It is not a pretty city and the overwhelming feeling is one of chaos and crowding,...
by Jonathan Evans | May 31, 2010 | Argentina, Colombia, Guest Blogging, South America
I’m not actually a very big fan of tango. There, I’ve said it. It’s very impressive to see, but I wouldn’t go out of my way to watch a show, and my entire time here I have never actually paid to see anybody dance it. Having said that, I have...
