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Day 23 - The Straw that Broke the Camel's Back

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April 14th 2010
We drove from 6am until 8pm, and upon arriving at the campsite/hostel everyone bar me, Chris and Mahnee chose to upgrade to a dorm room. After setting up the tent the tour guide sent a messenger out to tell us that we were not allowed to use the hostel kitchen, internet or common room unless we upgraded. Chris and I refused to be forced to pay extra just to avoid being separated from the group. ... read more

South America » Argentina » Río Negro » San Carlos de Bariloche

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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