Warming Up to Mendoza
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
The kids were troopers as we waited for a cab that never came and then walked a long way back carrying the groceries.
My first impressions generally hold true, but it turns out I got off on the wrong foot while getting to know Chacras de Coria, the town where we spent the past eight days. A week ago, Morgan and I briefly considered leaving here early; now, on our last day, we don’t want to depart.
This suburb of Mendoza has been described as “tranquil” and a “gourmet ghetto” of restaurants, but our introduction to the town goes down as one of our more stressful days of travel. (more…)
