by Jonathan Evans | Mar 20, 2009 | Argentina, South America
The times in this might seem a bit weird, I wrote all this at different times, some of it on the bus, some it afterwards so it’s a bit jumbled, so you’ll have to bear with me… After a couple of weeks travelling round the Lake District, I decided it...
by Jonathan Evans | Mar 18, 2009 | Non-Travel
Unrelated to my travels but it’s my blog etc etc. Got this mail from my Dad this morning, one of many tales of derring-do in the family: My Great Grandad James Jago (born in Ireland in the 1840s and a Sandgate coastguard) was in the Hythe boat which sank during...
by Jonathan Evans | Mar 3, 2009 | Argentina, South America
Things I’ve lost here iPod (sniff) Oakley ski hat El Chalten fleecy hat (bought to replace above item) all sense of time and what day it is 3 shower gels a right glove a shoe Things I’ve found here 300 pesos in my jeans (was mine but I’d forgotten...
by Jonathan Evans | Mar 1, 2009 | Argentina, South America
I’d been umming and ahhing about going to Ushuaia. Having spoken to people who’d been there, the impression I’d got was that pretty much the only reason to go there was to say you’d been there. It makes a pretty big deal of being the...
by Jonathan Evans | Mar 1, 2009 | Argentina, South America
Regular readers of this blog, both of you, know that there are some beautiful cities in Argentina. Some I’ve been to (Bariloche, Buenos Aires, Salta) and some I’m yet to visit (Mendoza, Cordoba, Rosario). I must let you into a secret however, there are...