A river runs alongside it, you just have to take a bit of effort to find it. Situated on the western shores of Río de la Plata, during summer two sand-filled beach areas become jammed with tourists and locals alike escaping the smoggy, sweltering heat of the city: Parque Roca and Parque de los Niños….
Graffiti in South America & become a street artist in Brazil. Our little two bedroom apartment in Miramar, Argentina had a large open space next door with an abandoned, run-down building and dog poop filled yard. It was dull and depressing to look at until one morning we awoke to the site below; graffiti spray…
This is Chaco province and the only way to spell that during summertime (December to March in South America) is H-O-T! We landed at the bus terminal in Corrientes from Iguazu Falls on our way to Salta, Argentina. Looking for a relaxed stay, we hung out for a month in a beach town 30 minutes…
Salto, Uruguay travel photo memories. The nice thing about Salto, Uruguay is that you can stop for a day before heading on to Buenos Aires or Iguazu Falls, put your luggage in a storage locker at the bus station, and then visit the hot springs around 20 minutes away. If you have children the waterpark…
Fish market in Punta del Este, Uruguay. Punta del Este has Uruguay’s mega-wealthy jet set in the area, but the small city itself is pretty traditional Uruguayan and laid back. Their is a fish market on the waterfront, and one mammouth sea lion in a herd of many – this guy or gal has eaten…