Los Castillos in Quebrada de Cafayate

The river here is interesting because it is one of the few rivers in South America to flow north. As everyone knows, it´s easier for rivers to flow south because that way is down.

Wine, Wine, and more Whine - Cafayate and Mendoza

May 14th 2005
Hi everyone, We are currently in Mendoza, Argentina and have spent the last week in the wine regions of Argentina. The day after the Train to the Clouds, we went to Cafayate, about 4 hours south of Salta. It´s a small, touristy town, which made it real easy to relax and be lazy. The area is surrounded with vineyards and mountains. The road on the way into the town follows a gorge called Que ... read more

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