Tag Archives: South America

Argentina Day 7

Posted on April 24, 2010 by

Our last day in Argentina was pretty mellow.  I wanted to do some shopping, since I hadn’t really bought anything other than a magnet (I like to collect magnets of places I’ve been).  Luckily, our hotel was right by the … Continue reading →

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Argentina Day 6

Posted on April 16, 2010 by

Day 6 didn’t exactly go as planned – we were supposed to take the ferry into Uruguay and explore the cute little town of Colonia.  Unfortunately, as we tried to book the tickets for the ferry online the night before, … Continue reading →

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Argentina Day 5

Posted on April 14, 2010 by

We arrived in Buenos Aires at 9AM on Day 5, all groggy and gross from the 12 hour bus ride.  We took cabs back to our favorite hotel, Ayres de Palermo.  Unfortunately, they were unable to let us check in … Continue reading →

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Argentina Day 4

Posted on April 13, 2010 by

Right off the bat, I will say that this was my least favorite day in Argentina.  I understand that when you travel in large groups, you have to compromise but I really wish that I had stood my ground on … Continue reading →

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Argentina Day 3

Posted on April 8, 2010 by

We started off our early morning with a delicious (and complimentary!) breakfast buffet at the Sheraton Iguazu – I loved their assortment of fresh fruit, particularly the papaya and the pineapples.  I never seem to get enough fruits and vegetables … Continue reading →

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Argentina Day 2

Posted on April 5, 2010 by

On our second day, we had a quick (and complimentary!) breakfast at the hotel before heading out for the Evita Museum.  The museum was actually a former shelter that she created for women. Evita had an amazing sense of fashion! … Continue reading →

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Argentina Day 1

Posted on April 4, 2010 by

So they finally begin…the Argentina recaps!  We got into Buenos Aires around 9:30AM that morning – luckily, our awesome hotel let us check in early so that we could take much needed showers to refresh ourselves before going out on … Continue reading →

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A few glimpses of Argentina

Posted on April 1, 2010 by

I have a loooot more pictures but here are some of the highlights!  I’m still collecting pictures from everyone, hopefully I’ll get them all soon so I can start recapping.

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As much as I’d hate to break the streak…

Posted on March 14, 2010 by

I have finals coming up this week, which are immediately followed by spring break to Argentina.  I don’t think I’ll have time to schedule enough posts in advance so there might be a gap in my posting but I’ll make … Continue reading →

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Random thoughts for a Tuesday morning

Posted on March 9, 2010 by

I’ll probably blog more about some of these bullets in detail later…but for now, here’s what’s swimming around in my head: Why do they still make the big fat pads that are thicker than diapers?  Are women actually buying them?  … Continue reading →

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