Tuesday 3rd May we got a night bus from BA to Mendoza. We left the hostel at around 7.30pm (taxi should only 20 mins from bus station) and jumped in a taxi and said 'reteiro terminal de bus' somehow communication broke down somewhere and the taxi driver had driven for 30 mins to the complete opposite side of BA to where we needed to be! We finally got through that we wanted the bus station and that our bus was leaving at 8.30 and that we'd paid 400 pesos (£60) f...

Tuesday 26th April After a lie in we headed out and onto the tube to the zoo! We paid £8 entrance for both of us and we had a great day and the sun was shining! We saw all sorts of animals (not in the best enclosures though!) you could buy food to feed them but they seemed to enjoy the popcorn we had more! We spent hours wondering around feeding Llamas, baboons, zebra's etc! We ended by watching a sea-lion show (it was quite sad after seeing them in the wild!)...

Our first week in Buenos Aires has pretty much been spent partying all night (nightclubs don't open till 2am!) and sleeping/recovering all day but we have managed to see a few sights! Tuesday 19th April  We arrived in Buenos Aires (one of South Americas most electrifying cities! After Argentina's economic collapse in 2002, BA bounced back and created a renaissance that keeps the city aglow today) about midday and got a taxi to our hostel. We went straight to b...