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  1. ban_janti_return avatar

    RE: Peru to Argentian - Bus? Plane?

    by ban_janti_return 25 May 2012

    Taking accommodation, food etc into account I don't think you will save much. If you had 3 weeks it could be interesting trip (1 week…

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    3 months in Argentina - a few questions

    by Kaukayari 25 May 2012

    Hello everyone, so I'm currently planning a trip to South America and at present I'm thinking of setting aside 3 months for Argentina…

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    Re: Salta to Bolivia

    by manonbike 25 May 2012

    Ruta 9 between Salta and Jujuy was a small road with little traffic when I rode it (but that was over a decade ago). In fact for motor…

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    RE: Salta to Bolivia

    by biciclown 25 May 2012

    In 2001 I did in opposite direction from La Quiaca to Rosario crossing, Jujuy and Salta. Traffic is not as bad as India, and you will…

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    Re: partner to hitchhike Rosario - Misiones (Iguazu)

    by bamemory 24 May 2012

    María Cash, 29, is a young designer who traveled from Retiro bus station to the north of Argentina for labor reasons. Since her last phone…

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    Re: partner to hitchhike Rosario - Misiones (Iguazu)

    by bamemory 24 May 2012

    *+[Two French tourists found dead in Salta (Click here)|http://www.buenosairesherald.com/tags/salta]+*

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    RE: Trips been cancelled, should I go solo?

    by Tryfan 24 May 2012

    Well in short yes you can do it solo no worries, thousands do. Have you booked the Inca Trail yet? If not you need to do it asap. What…

  8. jimmad avatar

    Salta to Bolivia

    by jimmad 24 May 2012

    Im currently in Salta, heading North to Bolñivia and I seem to be faced with 2 route options.. the Ruta 9 via Juyjuy which I worry may…

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    RE: Any interesting stops between Salta -> Mendoza?

    by Foolish 24 May 2012

    I just wanted to say that I'm back from my travel, and it was AMAZING. I ended up flying to Salta from Buenos Aires (after visiting Urugu…

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    RE: First time solo traveller - my itinerary - comments/advice very welcome

    by mendocinateacher 24 May 2012

    "I don't seem to be able to get prices for a bus from Iguazu to Salta - I've been trying Andesmar but it won't give me a price. Does anyone…

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    RE: First time solo traveller - my itinerary - comments/advice very welcome

    by sarahgriffin 23 May 2012

    Hi All So I'm back - long time since last post I know, but I've a much more solid plan now. I almost decided not to go but changed my…

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    BsAs to Salta - on bike or with bike?

    by rusolis 23 May 2012

    Hello, In 3 months from now I will land on Ezeiza airport with my bicycle. My first destination is Salta, from where the proper journey…

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    RE: SA on a shoestring NEED TO BUY

    by mguycooper 22 May 2012

    Hey Mark thanks for the advice. That is actually exactly what I´ve been doing for the last 6 weeks...works pretty well but it takes a…

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    Anyone want to rent a car in Salta?

    by mguycooper 22 May 2012

    Hello, I am currently in Salta looking for other travellers to share a rental car with to visit Cachi, Cafayate, the sights in between…

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    RE: From Mendoza (or Santiago de Chile) to Buenos Aires

    by guyborab 22 May 2012

    Bus costs are getting more expensive now to the point that flying often may often seem more worth it. We recently looked into going BA…

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    Flights in South America

    by CreamCaramel 21 May 2012

    Hi, I was wondering if there is anyway around having to pay a much higher price for flights in South America due to being a gringo. …

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    Need Help - Packing List for 4 weeks in Argentina/Patagonia in June

    by bretw 21 May 2012

    In one week, I will be leaving for 4 weeks in Argentina. After spending about 1 week in Buenos Aires, I am hoping to fly down to El Calafate…

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    Need Help - Packing List for 4 weeks in Argentina/Patagonia in June

    by bretw 21 May 2012

    In one week, I will be leaving for 4 weeks in Argentina. After spending about 1 week in Buenos Aires, I am hoping to fly down to El Calafat…

  19. mendocinateacher avatar

    RE: Repaying Argentina reciprocation fee on stolen passport?

    by mendocinateacher 20 May 2012

    ,,only if you fly into the two BA airports, NOT if you take international flights into different airports such as Mendoza, Cordoba or…

  20. ban_janti_return avatar

    RE: Four month South America route - help needed!

    by ban_janti_return 19 May 2012

    Well you have many options, the best is flying from Salta to Iguazu, quick but costy. Otherwise there is also not so cheap bus. Brazil…

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    RE: Four month South America route - help needed!

    by lucapal 19 May 2012

    Salta to BA via Santiago is a BIG detour! And like ban said there is not much point going way down south in June.

  22. stevesayskanpai avatar

    RE: Four month South America route - help needed!

    by stevesayskanpai 19 May 2012

    How about the second point - would you recommend going through Salta to Buenos Aires, maybe via Santiago, Chile, rather than going into…

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    RE: Four month South America route - help needed!

    by lucapal 18 May 2012

    I would do what you have planned...then go across from Salta to Iguazu and then down to finish in BA. There is plenty to do on that route…

  24. stevesayskanpai avatar

    Four month South America route - help needed!

    by stevesayskanpai 18 May 2012

    Hi all, I'm struggling with the scale of South America when trying to decide where to visit for a four month planned trip! So far I…

  25. ban_janti_return avatar

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

    by ban_janti_return 17 May 2012

    Go for option than James is pointed out. Not only the best, but also the cheapest. You can fly domestic to Salta or take a long night…

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