Archive for November 2013
The Gateway to Patagonia
An entire week has gone by since my last blog, and now there is more to say than I could ever hope to put into words. We ended up spending a total of 5 days in Buenos Aires before taking a 20 hour bus ride to Bariloche, where we are currently working at the front desk of a…
Read MoreBienvenidos a Buenos Aires
After nearly a year of planning, thousands of dollars of saving, and 36 hours of travel, we made it to Buenos Aires, Argentina. It has been a relatively smooth transition, and we feel strangely comfortable and at home in this city. The biggest difference is language, but Don and I are on a mission to learn…
Read MoreAmerica The Beautiful
(Written on Thursday, November 7th at 7am) Total Road Trip Days: 33 Total Road Trip Miles: 8, 025 We have completed our road trip! We finished a few days early, a few dollars poorer, and with a bit more miles under our belt than expected, but we’re already talking about when and where we can…
Read MoreThe Mountains Are Calling
(Written on Sunday, November 3rd at 9am) Total Days: 30 Total Mileage: 7,000 Our drive into Taos, New Mexico turned out to be much more eventful than we had anticipated. As we headed over the High Road to Taos Scenic Byway (State Road 518 through the Carson National Forest), the small rainstorm that had just…
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