24km of fresh air and fantastic views! The views on the pass from Chile to Argentina promised great things and boy did they deliver. We fell rapidly in love with Argentina very soon after the bus dropped us off in Villa La Angostura. The Argentinian lakes district is incredibly beautiful and we were lucky enough to see it in both glorious sunshine and wintery snow! The glorious sunshine was had in Villa La Angostura. We spent the day walking along a peninsula i...

On your bike.... I´m sure Mendoza is a lovely place, but unfortunately our time there was tainted by some bad experiences (which I won´t go into). We did have a lovely day cycling around the wine region at Maipu tasting a few wines. Our favourite winery was Tempus Alba which had a fantastic back terrace for wine tasting and food in the sunshine. Unfortunately they don´t export to Australia but I´m not too concerned since they did tell me this was because the...