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Argentina - The Penultimate Leg!

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October 27th 2009
Salta and Iguassu Falls: The next week of our trip was a case of getting across the width of South America from Chile to Rio in time to spend a week on the beach before we fly home. We travelled via Salta, another pretty city and enjoyed some great steaks and red wines. We also hired a car for the day and drove to a gorgeous lake where we swam, lunched and sunbathed in the glorious sunshine ... read more

South America » Argentina

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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