Up into the Andes
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008 Posted in Argentina, Travel Logistics | No Comments »We continued our road-trip up into the Andes Mountains going as far as the Chilean border, where we were promptly refused entry and turned around. Views of Mt. Aconcagua and the Andes were simply amazing. Tank gave Brigitta just what she ...
Road Trip in Mendoza
Sunday, January 20th, 2008 Posted in Argentina, Travel Logistics | No Comments »Megusta Pollo! Yes, there was some mooning action... unfortunately, we got so excited about mooning a car as we overtook them that we missed our Winery and drove a further 15 km before we turned around!
Bribery and Extortion
Sunday, January 20th, 2008 Posted in Argentina, Travel Logistics | No Comments »The road trip begins, we hit the road at 10 am, and are quickly lost. After going several kilometers in the wrong direction asking for directions and turning around, we find ourselves being flagged over by a police officer. ...
Arriving in Mendoza
Sunday, January 20th, 2008 Posted in Argentina, Travel Logistics | No Comments »So far, our trip to Mendoza has exceeded all expectations... Let me try to share the chain of events... We left Buenos Aires at 7pm, drinking several Quilmes in the airport, and several more on the plane. The stewardesses on ...
Argentine flight delays spark passenger violence - Yahoo! News
Sunday, January 13th, 2008 Posted in Argentina, Travel Logistics | 1 Comment »Wow - Hope they sort this out before we fly to Mendoza next weekend!! This may explain why it took us several hours on Saturday just to pay for our tickets. Aerolineas has a fairly archaic IT system which ...
Has Anyone Seen Saadiq?
Sunday, January 6th, 2008 Posted in Travel Logistics | 1 Comment »Please contact D-Lab if you have seen this man. He is a devilishly handsome man of Jamaican descent, approximately 175cm with a medium build. He is likely dragging all of his personal belongings down the street somewhere. He was supposed ...
Weather hurts
Saturday, December 29th, 2007 Posted in Travel Logistics | 1 Comment »Seth is now going to spend D-Lab in Chicago. There's enough snow there where he'll probably never leave. Tank snuck out of Boston and is flying through Miami now.
