Holy French Fries!

Back to School

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January 22nd 2008
Ch-ch-changes. Yes, folks, the time has come. We are changing our lifestyle. No longer are we dining nightly on filet mignons and bottles of wine. This point in our trip marks a major transition for us as we are moving much farther from "vacationers" toward the "true backpacker" side of the travel spectrum, i.e. staying in shared dorm rooms, cooking in the hostel kitchen. True backpackers eat ... read more

South America » Argentina » Río Negro » San Carlos de Bariloche

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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