On our one day stopping off back in BA we had to go to the best steakhouse in town. So despite more pouring rain (probably the same storm we only narrowly survived in Iguazu) we set off to La Cabrera. After about a ten minute wait outside with a glass of champagne (it's pretty popular, even in awful weather) we were at our table and slightly overwhelmed by the amount of meat on the menu. We haven't yet had a bad steak in Argentina but this was definitely the best...

So after a hectic couple of weeks in the city, studying by day and partying by night (although not quite to the Argentine standards of 8am every Monday), we packed our bags, said goodbye to the Ostinato family and headed back to nature... spending 16 hours on the most comfortable bus either of us have ever been on! Our destination was Puerto Iguazu, the jumping off point to visit the Iguazu Falls which are on the border of Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil. We chec...

We're now about a week into our trip and adjusting nicely to the Buenos Aires lifestyle - plenty of steak, plenty of wine and plenty of sunshine! Spanish school started yesterday so we're getting into a nice routine of having classes all morning, coming back to the hostel or going to a park to do our homework (it really is like being back at school) and then having the afternoon and evening to chill out/sight-see/socialise. We've managed to get round a lot of th...

Just a quick entry to let everyone know we made it here in one piece... just! Unfortunately my bag has yet to join us so the last 24 hours have not been all that hygienic! Iberia have promised it will be delivered to our hostel in the next few hours (although they also said it would be here last night) so hopefully I should have some clean clothes this evening... Not much to report yet really, we were pretty exhausted from the journey yesterday so just had a po...