by Jonathan Evans | Nov 19, 2009 | Argentina, Food, South America
Argentina is proud of its European heritage – it wouldn’t be a stretch to say that they, on the whole, consider themselves more European than anywhere else in South America, and to be fair they probably are. Except in the North there is very little...
by Jonathan Evans | Nov 13, 2009 | Argentina, South America
Well, I’ve done a year – 364 days and 23 hours ago a big Iberia plane landed from Madrid at Ezieza Airport containing a slightly shellshocked & drunk me. I often end up drunk on long distance flights. It helps to pass the time, and its very social. On...
by Jonathan Evans | Oct 31, 2009 | Argentina, Food, South America
This is what breakfast looks like in Argentina. Every couple of blocks or so you stumble across a panaderia, the Argentine equivalent of a bakers or boulangerie. What’s unusual about this is that bread in this country is actually pretty poor, but what they do do...
by Jonathan Evans | Oct 29, 2009 | Argentina, Food, South America
Now, I like me a bit of food, and do seem to eat rather a lot and rather well here in Buenos Aires so I’ve decided to document some of the food that is considered typical here. In order to do this I will have to go out and buy the food, remember to take a...
by Jonathan Evans | Oct 20, 2009 | Argentina, Brasil, General Travel, Roadtrip, South America, US Trip
The Guardian has published its Readers Travel Awards 2009 – of the 5 winners in the Best Overseas Travel Destination: 1. Iguazu Falls 2. Macchu Pichu 3. Ankgor Temples 4. Grand Canyon 5. Great Barrier Reef I’ve been to 3 of ’em in the last year. My...