Cafayate Argentina
Cafayate Argentina was exactly what I was looking for. From the moment we stepped off the bus into the remote village in the northwest province of Salta Argentina, the tranquility was undeniable. Which doesn’t mean is was necessarily quiet: we were barraged by people handing out flyers for local hotels and excursions.
Read moreBackpacking in Salta and Jujuy Argentina
Backpacking in Salta and Jujuy Argentina was Kena’s idea. She was a young, beautiful, adventurous Colombian that I had met when I first moved to Business Aires in April 2004. It was now August and she and I became roommates; sharing a turn of the century three bedroom apartment in the old neighborhood of Monserrat. When she said “let’s go for a travel,” we decided on the northwest of the country — Salta, Jujuy and Cafayate. I said I would check the airfares. “Noooo, we go by omnibus!” she snapped.
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