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November 9th 2007
After leaving small and beautiful Valle Fertile, I spent another night in San Juan, instead of traveling, so that I could get a good night´s sleep. I wasn´t there for more than thirty minutes before I was pissed off again. HA! I was starving, and a problem with Argentina, is that everything closes between 1 and 8 pm in big cities, and if your hungry, well, too bad for you. And I was starving ... read more

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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