Wowser lots of new people checking intoday! The whole place is buzzing. It's our last day in Mendoza, might as well sneak in a final wine tour. This time we dragged Yves along with us :) 1st place; Vistandes a modern boutique winery with art displayed. They use the beat technology around to gurantee the quality of vino. In the cellars they play Tango music, as the grandfathers used to say it makes the wine dance! The wine here was delicious especially ther go...

Nice to wakeup with no itenary and no hangover! I thought I better reconfirm that we are staying an extra night. Slight problem...the night receptionist didn't quite understand my broken Spanglish. Our rooms been booked up but wohoo we get upgraded to a much nicer room but only space for 3. Sorry Devs you snoore...your out! Weather here is gorgeous! So nice not be in our waterproof jacket and trousers. Took advantage that John didn't start work for a few hours...

Wakey wakey rise and shine. The thought of moving out of creepy mansion had us all jumping out of bed! We made an excuse to the receptionist saying we were leaving Mendoza and had a bus to catch, so she insisted on booking us a taxi to the bus terminal! Off to hostel Lao! From the minute we walked in, the place felt like home. The hostal was amazing. Continuous coffee and tea : ) finally make use of my thermost. Our room wasn't even ready and they allowed us t...

Mendoza is a mountainous region, turned into a productive oasis specially fit for vine growing and making good quality wines. Being a wanna-be wine enthusiast, I felt right at home. It has the countries best wineries on it's doorstep set in valley east of Andes snow covered mountains. The city itself is characterized by elegant, fountain-filled plazas. From the minute we got off the bus at Mendoza, we were greeted by tourist hunting workers trying to lure us to...