So, with heavy hearts but slightly lighter backpacks we headed to Retiro, the enormous bus station in BA for our overnight bus. Usually I would be dreading such a journey but we had heard great things about Argentinian buses and were not to be disappointed. We were travelling on the top class of bus where the seats recline into full beds. There was a stewardess who served dinner (ok but rather like airline food) and drinks, gave us blankets and pillows and woke us quietly the next morning with breakfast and coffee, albeit already sugared.....why does everything have to be so sweet around here!? We arrived into Córdoba, Argentina's second or third city depending on who you speak to, around 6.30am and stumbled into the chilly bus station. After booking our onward tickets we set off
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