We hike to the highest point

Horseback Riding and Canopy Tour

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February 28th 2006
Horseback Riding We booked a double tour today to save money on transfers. We started out with the horseback riding, which consisted of a small group of taking horses up into the mountains, as high as 2000 meters above sea level. The sun was intense and I shed my layers as I rode my horse expertly. He was a brown "stallion" and I cornrowed his mane and named him 'Pac. I didn't have ... 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