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The Steak Nation

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May 20th 2009
Eighteen pesos. That’s how much I spent on my lunch today, a Peruvian sopa from the restaurant next door to my apartment. Equivalent to about four and a half bucks, it’s similar to the meals I frequently ate while staying in Santiago, Chile. Not a bad deal and considering that I frequently eat for cheaper, it’s actually pretty wonderful in comparison to the United States. As I have bec ... read more

South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires » Buenos Aires

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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