'Football isn't a matter of life or death - its more important than that!' he famously said and if that is true on Merseyside it is even more so here! Argentinian football is all about 2 …
Colonia – A small taste of Uruguay
From Buenos Aires we'd decided to take a day trip across to Uruguay with a short ferry ride to the town of Colonia. Stepping off the boat you first notice lots of golf carts around town without …
Capital capers!
Having been cheap skates and taken the least expensive bus ride down from Iguazu we soon realised why it was mostly empty! So 19 hours later having had no sleep and a very boring uncomfortable night …
Pizza the vegetarian’s saviour
Before coming to South America I must admit to being a tad concerned about the food options available for a vegetarian and in some places the options, as you'd expect, have been limited to say the …
Dogs – Mans best friend or pest!
Now it's not that I don't like dogs, well the cute little ones anyway the big scary ones I'm not overly keen on! But to say stray dogs are a problem in South America is a massive …
WOW!
We arrived in the tropical town of Puerto Iguazu on the Argentinian/Brazilian border when they were experiencing a rare cold spell, great! So instead of the humid tropics we were expecting it was cold …