(Steve) I got a dodgy stomach as soon as we arrived in Chile so the bus journey to Salta in Argentina was an ‘interesting’ 12 hours, my stomach rumbling all the way and I had to avoiding the toilet at all costs. I think a broke a record! The scenery whilst driving across was very dramatic. Huge open spaces very desolate, cold and windy. As the evening drew in we crossed the badlands of Argentina, the bus sank down into huge canyons and weaved its way around. Eventually, we made it to Salta which is in the north of Argentina. It’s a reasonable sized city, busy and noisy, something we haven’t witnessed in a while. The first meal when we arrived was of course going to be a filet steak, only to be told they didn’t
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