Next stop, Rosario, birthplace of Che Guevera. So Rosario is a city about 4hrs from Buenos Aires, its the third biggest in Argentina but only has a population of 1million compared to BAs 13million. One of the main attractions of the city is the Monument to the Flag, which is a large tower built on the spot where General Belgrano first raised the Argentinean flag during the War of Independence. It's a really nice city, we loved the park that runs along the riverfront of the Rio Parana. All the way along you see groups of people sitting with friends drinking mate - more on that later. From Rosario we travelled to Puerto Iguazú. 20 hours on a flashpacker bus cama style, translation; travelling in the lap of luxury. We were wined, dined and served champagne
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