Feb 26 2008
In Santiago, we of course had to visit a winery so Matt could hone his connoisseur skills. He chose “Concha y Toro”, which apparently is rated in the top 10 brands of wine in the world (who knew?). The tour wasn’t all that interesting; they showed us a few grapes and took us to a […]
Feb 15 2008
After basically killing time in Sao Paulo, we made our way to Buenos Aires, Argentina (Sorry Cristina Learman).
We basically went to Adelaide going to the Evita museum (thanks Tres). “Don’t Cry for me Argentina…” It was kind of a crappy Museum and everything was in Spanish but it only cost 3 bucks. One of the […]
Feb 10 2008
Basically Sao Paulo is a big city. There really isn’t anything too spectacular to distinguish it from other large cities around the world, except that is it the fourth largest, with a population of about 19 million. Because it isn’t really on the tourist radar, English is harder to come by than other foreign cities; […]
Feb 06 2008
After our red-eye flight from Miami, we arrived at our hotel in Rio Saturday morning completely exhausted. Our early arrival paid off though, when we got a complimentary upgrade to an executive suite. The hotel that we staying in for free (hotel points - courtesy of Matt’s days as a consultant) has a going rate […]