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  1. jamesbrunker avatar

    RE: Travelling from Buenos Aires to La Paz? Via Chile?

    by jamesbrunker 17 May 2012

    I'd go for option 3: domestic flight to Salta, head north via Quebrada de Humahuaca to border at La Quiaca / Villazon and from there to…

  2. jamesbrunker avatar

    RE: Iguazu - Tarija by bus

    by jamesbrunker 30 April 2012

    Tarija's not that bad a destination bjr! The town itself doesnt have much to see in way of sights but its relaxed, has decent bars and…

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    RE: Backpacking South America

    by eurotrash 12 April 2012

    I don't know if there's anything particular in Valparaiso on NYE, but it seems like a lot of backtracking to get there. You could go there…

  4. alfaomegas avatar

    travel Brasil-Argentina-Chile-Peru-Bolivia, please advise

    by alfaomegas 29 February 2012

    Hey everybody, I have question about playning of my trip in South America. I going to spend 3 months in this beutifull paradise and i…

  5. jamesbrunker avatar

    RE: Is San Pedro de Atacama worth it?

    by jamesbrunker 23 February 2012

    I'd vote for the scenery on the Bolivia side of the border as well, you can do 3 day tours from San Pedro to Uyuni which take in the main…

  6. jaloisio avatar

    RE: NW Argentina- Salta

    by jaloisio 22 February 2012

    Salta can be a first point fo arrive and go to Cafayate and Cachi, done together as said by Williamsontherocks. After that Jujuy or a…

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    RE: Mendoza or Salta???

    by jaloisio 29 January 2012

    Mendoza is a very beautiful city, the streets are shaded by trees. I love the squares, like the main one and Plaza España. But there is…

  8. JeaneenL avatar

    RE: Salta & surroundings - what to see ? 4 days

    by JeaneenL 26 January 2012

    If you go to Tilcara in Jujuy: get there super early and go see the Pucara at sunrise. AMAZING. And Purmamarca: Make sure to do…

  9. jaloisio avatar

    RE: Salta VS Tupiza ??

    by jaloisio 23 January 2012

    Salta is easier for everything, travel, lodging, food, the options for scenery are excellent. But be careful all the time, including in…

  10. jamesbrunker avatar

    RE: Salta VS Tupiza ??

    by jamesbrunker 23 January 2012

    If you're wanting to spend time exploring multi coloured rock canyons and scenery I'd say the areas around Salta (Quebrada de Humahuaca…

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    RE: Trip to South America: Argentina

    by sushi75 07 January 2012

    Hi and welcome to TT. 1. Wait for nahuel's to reply or PM him. I only visited Ushuaia in summer, but according to the travel reports…

  12. Williamsontherocks avatar

    RE: Buenos Aires - LaPaz itinerary which way?

    by Williamsontherocks 02 January 2012

    Going from San Pedro straight to the saltflats isn´t exctly a good idea either because you will climb 1600 meters which at this altitude…

  13. ToadofToadHall avatar

    RE: Photography -- where to?

    by ToadofToadHall 21 December 2011

    For the South Lipez (the Uyuni loop) you're best to do a tour. Plus I wouldn't particularly recommend driving in Bolivia. For Argentina…

  14. Standanista avatar

    RE: Getting to Buenos Aires from Bolivia

    by Standanista 03 December 2011

    While North West Argentina is indeed great, I wouldn't say it's head and shoulders above the Pantanal by any means. It all depends whether…

  15. jamesbrunker avatar

    RE: Getting to Buenos Aires from Bolivia

    by jamesbrunker 03 December 2011

    Agree with above. NW Argentina in superb with some stunning scenery. Worth spending a few days in villages in the Quebrada de Humahuaca…

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    RE: help getting to Uyuni from Patagonia

    by jamesbrunker 08 November 2011

    If you're in Patagonia probably easiest to fly via Buenos Aires to Salta. The train north from Salta has long been out of service but…

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    RE: Argentina-where to cycle with kid

    by iviehoff 02 November 2011

    My personal view of cycling with a kid, having once been cycling in Iceland with someone that brought their one-year-old along, and having…

  18. peter594 avatar

    Re: Trip 3 weeks (Peru, Bolivia, Chile)

    by peter594 15 October 2011

    Thanks guys for all your valuable feedback, great forum :) Since almost all I asked so far seem to agree that Atacama is not really worth…

  19. GirlScoutFWB avatar

    The Andes in February - good idea?

    by GirlScoutFWB 15 October 2011

    Hello all, what are Huarez, Machu Picchu and Parque Nacional Madidi like in February? I wonder whether I should skip one or the other…

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    RE: Quebrada de Humahuaca and/or Valles Calchaquies

    by NorthAmerican 07 October 2011

    I don't know what you budget is, but when I was in Salta with an Argentine cousin we stayed at the [Hotel Salta|http://www.hotelsalta.com/ho…

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    RE: Quebrada de Humahuaca and/or Valles Calchaquies

    by nahuel 07 October 2011

    For Valles Calchaquies you should look for a tour as you can´t drive a car. Public transport isn´t a good option as most places can´t…

  22. Alberczik avatar

    Quebrada de Humahuaca and/or Valles Calchaquies

    by Alberczik 07 October 2011

    My wife and I will be in the Salta area for 5 nights in January (as part of a wider trip around Argentina). We would like to spend 3…

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    Re: Southern Argentina Vs New Zealand

    by frala 27 September 2011

    Of course NZ is awesome, but different. Uyuni-San Pedro de Atacama is world class. - Quebrada de Humahuaca, North of Jujuy/Salta is worth…

  24. shanxpony avatar

    Nubes and Humahuaca, Argentina

    by shanxpony 22 September 2011

    Interested in heading along the classic routes to San Antonio de Los Cobres, and Quebrada de Humahuaca, and possibly as far as the Bolivian…

  25. shanxpony avatar

    Car Sharing RN40 and/or Salta (Argentina)

    by shanxpony 22 September 2011

    Will be arriving in Salta on October 11th, and interested in heading along the classic routes to San Antonio de Los Cobres, and Quebrada…

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