Purmamarca is a completely sureal town who is reffered to in our guide book with nothing more than a few sentences. It is known for the ¨Hills of Seven Colors¨ which surrounds it. The pueblo is no bigger than a half a mile by a half a mile. The next morning we woke up early […]

Equipo internacional is now reduced to three. Dakin, Dominic, and me. We would have been hot on Jess and Nick´s trail, but we ended up finding a way to get to Chile without waiting too long.

North of Salta is the province of Jujuy. Humahuaca is one of the northern pueblos in the Jujuy region. We […]

Ok. I am still trying to catch up however am still trailing by about a week. But i have recorded everything as they happen in my journal and just tranfer to the net when we stop somewhere that has it.
Our first day in Salta we spent most of the time just relaxing, catching up […]

When our bus from the mountain finally made it back to the bus station (on Fiday the 19th), we all took some time to look around the station to see what company went where and how much everything cost. After talking to a few different companies we became frustrated becuase there was no comapany […]

I must give credit where credit is due, and the only reason this website works and all the bells and whistles seem to never break down is all because of the efforts of my friend Ben Hanna, for i had no clue how to set up anything on here.  Ben just recently set out for […]

The following post was written by both Zach and Dakin: 
We have a new addition to our crew. Dominic is from Switzerland and was teaching snowboarding in Bariloche but has set out to travel for a few months before returning home.
We were all very intent on doing a multi-day trek in the Andes, so we checked […]

¨I distrust summaries, any kind of gliding through time, any too great a claim that one is in control of what one recounts; I think someone who claims to understand but is obviously calm, someone who claims to write with emotion recollected in tranquillity, is a fool and a liar. To understand is to […]

Mendoza is a small mountain metropolitan town. The surrounding mountains cannot not be viewed from within the city, although buildings exceeding five sotries are few and far between, but from about an hour outside you can view many snow capped mountains, one of which is Aconcagua, the highest peak outside of the Asia (around 22,000 […]

Okay, until recently I have been hesitant to speak about my plans because I was waiting to here about an opportunity doing some video work for Nike. A friend of a friend was kind enough to, after learning of my editing abilities, put me in contact with a Brand Coordinator at Nike with a […]

Sunday we went to the biggest futbol game of the year. This time we decided to sit on the side of the stadium with all of the houligans. Being the biggest game of the year, there was was much more chaos during the whole length of the game including thousands of balloons floating […]

Friday night we went to a party with some of Emily friends who were all Argentine. Although they were all Argentine, they all spoke English exceptionally well. One of her friends, Simon, had learned English by watching American movies and picking out phrases that would work well to express what he wanted to […]

Yesterday, after making a decision to get out of the big city for a few days, Dakin and I went down to the bus station and got on a bus to Mar Del Plata.  We also have a friend here, Emily, who was kind enough to invite us and offer a free place to stay.  The bus […]

The term “Castilian Spanish” could be used in three different ways: as the Spanish dialect for the region of Castilla in Spain, as the Spanish spoken in Spain or as the neutral Spanish understood in all Spanish-speaking countries.
Castilian Spanish sometimes is used to distinguish the north-central standard of Spanish from […]

On Monday we went to a drum circle.   This drum circle had a conductor and about 20 different percussion instruments. The conductor would point at target drummers and then signal them by holding up a number of fingers as to the numbers of beats with which he wanted them to interject.Check out […]

After finishing writing on friday I took a long nap, woke up at about 12:30 AM and got ready to go out. By the time we had grabbed something to eat and gotten to the club it was about 2am. Suprisingly enough we were some of the first people there. Well we […]