South America
Buenos Aires Tres – The Christmasing
Started with a week in Palermo Hollywood barrio, adjacent to Palermo Soho, where we stayed our first couple visits. Cool neighborhood, lots of places to eat, ranging from just neighborhood joints to some chic restaurants. Oh, and multiple craft beer bars to try some of BA’s, er “best”. On a Read more…
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Patagonia – Our Greatest Adventure
The Greatest Adventure. (Feel free to cue the tune from Rankin & Bass’ animated version of The Hobbit. Here, for your convenience. Embrace Glenn Yarbrough.) Well, for us anyways. December & January saw Katie and I embark on the great Patagonian trek we’ve been planning/dreaming of since arriving in South Read more…
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Iguazu, Too
This time we go Brazilian. Took advantage of a four-day Thanksgiving Weekend, a friend of ours to bus out to Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil to see their side of the Falls and check out the town. We hit up a Churrasqueria / Brazilian Steak House to do Turkey Day Feast. Read more…
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Bodebrown Beer Train And Curitiba
(Gallery of the chaos) Early in the year my friend Sergio invited me to an event at a local market, Casa Rica (Paraguayan’s Whole Foods equivalent) to launch the sale of Baltika, a Russian beer, he and his partner had started importing. Sergio introduced me to some of the guys Read more…
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Rio de Janeiro – At The Copa… Copacabana
Rio is a city that, like Venice, sets one with lofty expectations, yet somehow manages to meet or even exceed them. It is also like Venice in that is heavily laden with tourists, rather expensive (particularly coming from Paraguay), and is so full of astonishing views that virtually any direction Read more…
