Spending an afternoon wandering around a graveyard isn't really high on my list of fun activities, but I made an exception for La Recoleta Cemetery in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
From giant glaciers to huge salt flats to ancient ruins, there's no doubt that there's a lot to catch your eye in South America.
In our preplanning we'd classified Argentina as one of our 'budget' destinations, but the reality was much, much more expensive than we'd anticipated. Over the course of our 37 day stay, we managed to spend a grand total of
We really, really thought we'd love Buenos Aires. We were so sure of it, that we planned the longest stop of our entire round the world trip there. And
Almost every single travel guide or blog I read about Buenos Aires, recommended a day trip across the Rio Uruguay, to the tiny town of Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay.