by Jonathan Evans | Jan 23, 2009 | Argentina, General Travel, South America
I’ve been here over 2 months now, so what do I make of it all? I chose to come to Argentina based on a 2 week holiday I spent here in 2007. Buenos Aires felt then, as it still does, like a place I could spend some time. It’s a big, noisy, smelly place...
by Jonathan Evans | Jan 21, 2009 | Argentina, Paraguay, South America
Yes, yes I’ve missed you too… Haven’t been able to write an entry for the last few weeks as I’ve been travelling round and the internet in the house is a little temperamental. I left Buenos Aires for a well deserved break after Christmas to go...
by Jonathan Evans | Jan 4, 2009 | Argentina, Paraguay, South America
Six things I learnt in Paraguay Chickens and ducks like mangoes If you try to get out of Paraguay without an entry stamp in your passport they fine you 363,000 Guaranis (about $90). If you tell them the bus on the way in didn’t stop at Customs, makes no...
by Jonathan Evans | Dec 26, 2008 | Argentina, South America
Ok, so I’m a day late, but Happy Christmas anyway. I’d often heard that Christmas in the sun doesn’t feel right, and it’s certainly true. There’s been very little build-up, hardly any decorations anywhere and certainly no constant...
by Jonathan Evans | Dec 22, 2008 | Argentina, South America, Uruguay
Back from Uruguay, only to find that the internet in the flat no longer worked. Was fixed today hence the delay in updating my exciting adventures. It was a amazing trip, if you’re not on Facebook you can see the pics here, The beaches were empty, weather...
by Jonathan Evans | Dec 9, 2008 | Argentina, South America, Uruguay
After 5 days of nothing but beer and steak, I’ve managed to get myself into some sort of organisational order and am off to Uruguay tomorrow. There’s 3 of us and we’re heading across the River Plate on a boat to Colonia first of all then on Thursday...
