Monthly Archives: March 2012

Argentina, Puerto Iguazu, 17 March 2012

Posted on Monday, 26-March-2012 by Chris Desmond

I booked a tour to the Itaipu Dam and the Brazil side of the Iguazu Falls it turned out to be a private taxi with only me in it 260 pesos or US$58, pickup at 0740 drove to the border … Continue reading →

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Argentina, Puerto Iguazu, 14-16 March 2012

Posted on Friday, 16-March-2012 by Chris Desmond

Rained all night, this area gets an incredible amount of rain so I was lucky not to have any over the last couple of days. Taxi to the Terminal de Omnibus, Asuncion, streets flooded got there at 0710, bus half … Continue reading →

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Paraguay, Asuncion, 11-13 March 2012

Posted on Tuesday, 13-March-2012 by Chris Desmond

Taxi to the Montevideo Tres Cruces bus terminal UYU$130 or US$6.50, first had to check in at the EGA counter where I bought the ticket, they keep your passport and give it back on the bus once you are underway, … Continue reading →

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Uruguay, Montevideo, 5-10 March 2012

Posted on Friday, 9-March-2012 by Chris Desmond

I traveled from Buenos Aires to Montevideo using the Buquebus Company, you can buy tickets online or through a travel agent cost is the same. I chose the fast ferry (1:30hrs) to Colonia and then the bus (2:15hrs) from there to Montevideo, … Continue reading →

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Argentina, Buenos Aires, 26 Feb – 4 Mar 2012

Posted on Sunday, 4-March-2012 by Chris Desmond

First 3 days in BA were a long weekend and nothing was open, most restaurants are closed on weekends when it should be their busiest time. I had advertised my bike for sale on the HUBB so I met the … Continue reading →

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