A room with a view

Un Rayo del Sol

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May 7th 2007
Good thing Gary spent so many hours teaching me how to drive a stick shift because that´s all they have here. We got up this morning (still cloudy if you were wondering) and rented a car for our drive to Cafayate. Cafayate is a town filled with wineries about 186 km south of Salta. We were looking forward to the drive as we´d read that it´s a beautiful route and luckily, paved the whole ... read more

South America » Argentina » Salta » Cafayate

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Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... ... read more