November 14-18 Santiago, Chile

Santiago, Chile Santiago. Had a great stay in Santiago. It is a big modern city unlike any other city that I have been in to in South America. As my amazing host Martyn said; “it just works” I cannot be thankful enough for the people that I have met along...

Mendoza. Wine Country

Mendoza. Wine Country The hostel is on the right in the back and my bike is parked at the end of the walkway right near the front door! Hidden basically from the street and the front desk guy, Martin was great to watch over my bike!! Signed up for a Premium wine...

November 11th

La Rioja to Mendoza Fortunately the hotel had an early breakfast which is unusual (most start at 8AM) and I was wanting to be on the road early. Riding south …. Just me and Blue skies!! Always funny to me the roads that they have sealed like this. Know that it...

November 10th Cafayate to La Rioja

Cafayate to La Rioja Time to keep moving south. Know that the next few days will be making some miles to Mendoza. It is about 600+ miles south/southwest to Mendoza, just heading down the valley. Not much to stop for, other than the small towns, so I am up early for a...

November 9-10 Cafayate, Argentina

Cafayate, Argentina As I rolled in Cafayate which is a Wine area, There was a perfect blue sky and the the Sun was shining ! Found a hostel just off the 3 blocks of off the main square! This place was really nice!! But of course it was 180 Peso’s a night ($38.5...