On Tuesday of this past week, two of my friends and I made the incredibly impromptu decision to fly to El Calafate this weekend and do some actual, real life trekking in Patagonia. After two …
Patagonia
Bariloche: From the top of the Cerro Catedral
Although school has officially begun (finally) here in Argentina, the few months of classes are riddled with various Argentine holidays. I took advantage of what turned out to be a 5 day weekend (really more …
Life of a Mochilera and her MATE MATE MATE
What is this marvellous drink? It simply is close to, but not boiling water poured over yerba (tastes like green tea) in a gourd. Bueno, it doesn’t have to be a gourd. It can be …
Backpacker
You know that game ‘two truths and a lie’? Just in case the self-explanatory title wasn’t enough, I will give you a brief summary here: Basically, two truths and a lie is the classic get-to-know-you …