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Arroyo Casa de Piedra, trail to Refugio San Martin



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Argentine  Flag 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]
Blog: Refuge in the mountains
Date: November 27th 2011

After a few days spent in Mendoza doing not very much apart from cycling round the region's world famous wineries sampling the local tipple, we make another jump southwards - a 1,200km, sixteen-hour jump mind you - to a city whose name most Argentines cannot mention without getting all misty-eyed and gooey. San Carlos de Bariloche - or, more commonly, simply Bariloche. The last leg of the m ... read more


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Tot: 0.61s; Tpl: 0.005s; cc: 6; qc: 28; dbt: 0.0273s; 1; s:apollo w:www (50.28.60.10); sld: 1; ; mem: 6.4mb