Refugio RIM, a welcome sight!

Volcan Lanin

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March 4th 2008
Many apologies for my laziness; I am now foregoing exploring leafy Palermo to belatedly write this. It might be short! My last day of spanish lessons was the best yet - a wander around Bariloche taking in museums (one suprisingly interesting given it´s modest initial impressions, one closed!) and a coffee, one of my favoutite pasttimes in the town. The lesson was good because we just chatted ... read more

South America » Argentina » Neuquén » Junín de los Andes

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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