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Travel stories from Mendoza

Collection of 31 travel stories from Mendoza, Argentina. Written by your friends on the road.

Picture from story Cope de Leche

Cope de Leche
2008-04-26, Mendoza, Argentina. By: saradekker

So there we were...in a poor barrio on the outskirts of Mendoza, Argentina. We arrived earlier in the day and helped serve the kids a cope de leche (cup of milk) and some bread. A couple hundred kid...

 
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Argentina
2008-04-15, Mendoza, Argentina. By: saradekker

Thanks again so much for your prayers, especially those in response to my last email. I am doing unbelievably well. It is miraculous. I also want to thank Dylan specifically for the gift he gave me...

 
Traveler clair2amy

Sunshine and skirts...
2007-10-29, Mendoza, Argentina. By: clair2amy

Goodbye rain hello sunshine! we were happy to check into our hostel after our 18 hour bus trip, hoping to fit in a quick nap before exploreing the beautiful wide tree lined steets of Mendoza...our nap...

 
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What a shame............
2007-07-23, Mendoza, Argentina. By: rossycaz

As you can see, we`re still in Mendoza as the route across the Andes is blocked by snow and could be for a few days more. Oh dear, we`ll have to drink more wine!

 
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Jush one more glash pleeesh!
2007-07-22, Mendoza, Argentina. By: rossycaz

For the past week we have been staying in Mendoza, home to about 80 odd wineries. We visited a couple with a tour and a couple on the local buses. Unfortunately we failed in our quest to sample every ...

 
Traveler reinadios

Back from the Desert!!!!
2007-04-18, Mendoza, Argentina. By: reinadios

Greetings. We are back from the desert. We left Friday and just got back Monday night. It was quite the adventure. It was a good 2 hour drive that turned into an entire day of travel ( our tires o...

 
Traveler reinadios

Hellow!
2007-04-18, Mendoza, Argentina. By: reinadios

Hi guys! Here just a little note to tell we got some pictures at our weblog that I will put some day on this blog too. But for now here are the others: [url]www.traveljournals.net/chaveiro[/url...

 
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Again some pictures
2007-04-18, Mendoza, Argentina. By: chaveiro

Hello dear friends! Again we put some new pictures from Chile on here, just click ´pictures´ and see... God bless you all!

 
Traveler reinadios

Loving querida Argentina!!!
2007-04-17, Mendoza, Argentina. By: reinadios

Shalom this is Ces letting you all know that we are having a wonderful time serving and enjoying ourselves in lovely Mendoza. Mendoza is beautiful....wine country with a population around 1million. ...

 
Traveler chaveiro

¡Hola Argentina!
2007-04-16, Mendoza, Argentina. By: chaveiro

Hey guys! Here a little update from Argentina. Thanks for your comments in our guestbook, it´s good to know people are reading it ,) So here we are. Today we have a day off and that means updati...

 
Traveler reinadios

¡Hola Argentina!
2007-04-16, Mendoza, Argentina. By: reinadios

Hey guys! Here a little update from Argentina. Thanks for your comments in our guestbook, it´s good to know people are reading it ,) So here we are. Today we have a day off and that means updati...

 
Traveler lyndz

We´ve been tango´d!
2006-09-17, Mendoza, Argentina. By: lyndz

Happy Monday Morning all... I´m not going to subject you all to anymore of Iain´s horrific Argentinian puns cause that just would just be a mis-steak first thing on a Monday morning, even tho many ...

 
Picture from story Red Wine, Red Steak & Argentina PUNS all the way!!!

Red Wine, Red Steak & Argentina PUNS all the way!!!
2006-09-11, Mendoza, Argentina. By: lyndz

Hiya all (including Taylor our new found internet viewer), Well its a well known fact that on long bus journey's "Men-doza" off to sleep, so its apt that this update comes from Mendoza in eastern A...

 
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Wine and Chocolate
2006-07-27, Mendoza, Argentina. By: jonavida

When we landed in Mendoza on July 22, we decided to take a tour of the wineries (bodegas) in the area. This area of Argentina produces around 70% of the wine in this country, as much for domestic con...

 
Traveler isobel

plantas que pican!
2006-04-23, mendoza, Argentina. By: isobel

its been a bit since i last wrote, yes. things here are mostly regular and fun. This is from a little adventure i had the other weekend: How did I get here, and where is here exactly? This is a qu...

 
Traveler aw80sa

Leaving on a Jet plane
2006-04-24, Mendoza, Argentina. By: aw80sa

We set out for Peru in 3 hours...it should be a steady 2 maybe 3 days of travel. If you feel inclined we could use prayers for safety. Adios, look for an update in 2 weeks.

 
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Dang...
2006-04-23, Mendoza, Argentina. By: aw80sa

I can only write a few lines or something stupid. We are doing good. Leave for Peru soon. Umm..yeah, pictures. Good. Dates, wrong.

 
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Even more adventure sports
2006-01-28, Mendoza, Argentina. By: scottr128

Hola I ended up spending a whooping 25 hours in Valparaiso, Chile not because there was nothing to do there but because I decided that I would rather have a couple of extra day up north versuses sp...

 
Traveler fosscore

Snowboarding in Los Penitentes
2005-10-04, Mendoza, Argentina. By: fosscore

Sitting in Mendoza after stuffing ourselves silly with that massive buffet, we pondered our next move. Being in the heart of Argentina´s wine country, we could have done a wine tour, but we wanted to...

 
Traveler fosscore

Mendoza
2005-10-01, Mendoza, Argentina. By: fosscore

A rarity here to actually have a same day update. We are in Mendoza today. The 1st of October. We had a nice day in Rosario passing the time before our 12 hour bus ride across the rest of the count...

 
Traveler jenandmark

Time for a drink
2005-08-21, Mendoza, Argentina. By: jenandmark

Mendoza 21-25/8/05 After a very brief stop in Cordoba – there really is not very much to do there anmd the city doesn´t even look that nice – we headed to Mendoza, the capital of Argentina´s wine ...

 
Traveler katalin

Day 19 - The Andes and the Inca Bridge
2005-07-19, Mendoza, Argentina. By: katalin

Today we went to see the Andes. First we drove through the Precordillera, the mountains that are in fron of the Andes and then to the Andes themselves. Both mountain ridges were formed when the harder...

 
Traveler katalin

Day 18 - Mendoza Vinyard Tour
2005-07-18, Mendoza, Argentina. By: katalin

This morning we arrived in Mendoza. The bit from Buenos Aires to Mendoza is the olny one that wasn´t included in our airpass, so we had to travel by bus. And what a bus it was! We went with Andesmar, ...

 
Traveler minesh

Mendoza Update
2005-04-15, Mendoza, Argentina. By: minesh

Looking back at the Mendoza update, didn’t really go in to full details.. so a quick amendment… Spent one day out of Mendoza going on a trek, absailing and chilling day.. involved a relatively smal...

 
Traveler minesh

Teacher, leave those kids alone..
2005-03-04, Mendoza, Argentina. By: minesh

Bueno Dias Chicas It´s been a while since I have updated the journal.. mainly because the past 2 weeks have pailed in comparison to the first few. I did an activity called “Flying Fox” in Puco...

 
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Mendoza meanderings
2004-12-11, Mendoza, Argentina. By: snutbrown

OH MY GOD!!! (Think Janice from Friends. – (Chris – Eh? I think that`s quite enough Friends references!)) It´s so hot! Having become accustomed to the cooler climes of Patagonia, it´s been a bit of a ...

 
Traveler viajeros

Meat and Mullets in Morthern Margentina
2004-12-10, Mendoza, Argentina. By: viajeros

Hello all: Jess declared responsibility for the last update from Bolivia (with Potosi and Salar de Uyuni), but she's apparently suffering from a case of "writer's block," so here I go with the firs...

 
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Drunk Cross Country Rally
2004-06-20, Mendoza, Argentina. By: David2004

The last few days have been interesting to say the least. We took off from Arequipa to try to make it into Argentina as quick as possible. The route back down through Santiago (Chile) was definately f...

 
Traveler David2004

Whilst drunk, after I packed his bag and sorted his passport..
2004-06-20, Mendoza, Argentina. By: David2004

You are a gem in a cave full of ugly rocks!!!

 
Traveler chefortune

A city of Parks
2003-12-29, Mendoza, Argentina. By: chefortune

On our last day in Mendoza, we decided to take advantage of the city itself, to walk around and see the proverbial sights. The irrigation system of Mendoza is to be admired, for the locals have done s...

 
Traveler chefortune

On to Wine Country!
2003-12-27, Mendoza, Argentina. By: chefortune

After the week at the beach, it was time to do some travelling again, so we headed back through Buenos Aires, catching a flight at Aeroparque to the interior Andean province of Mendoza. Here we would ...

 


 
 

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