After a few weeks of relaxing with family and friends we are back on the road again, the plan is South America, 10 countries in four and a half months better get moving! First stop is Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is easy to forget that you are in South America as due to the Spanish and Italian influences you could easily be in Europe. The archititure is quite amazing, along with the contrast that you see, from impressive well maintained old European buildings with pavements that run outside them cracked and full of holes then ten minutes down the road slums built with corrugated steel sheeting. We stayed in the area of San Telmo which was literally oozing with culture, a local cafe on every corner, tango dancing and bands everywhere. We explored the whole of
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