Tres Fronteras

We all know why you're here

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August 12th 2006
I should have known I was in for an unusual conversation when, walking past the 20 foot mate (famous Argentinian tea) sculpture, the tourism guy beckoned me into the office so that he would "not have to be alone". Jorge told me that when he was alone, it forced him to know himself, and that was scary. A bit of an over-share when all I wanted was a map. Eventually, Jorge did manage to procure ... read more

South America » Argentina » Misiones » Puerto Iguazú

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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