Laura looks out to the Grey Glacier

Farewell South America

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January 25th 2007
Finally we are coming to the end of our time in South America. We have gone full loop and we are now enjoying a few more days in Buenos Aires where we began our adventure. Ín a few days we will head to Santiago in Chile where we fly to New Zealand. In the last month since we wrote we have been working our way through scenic Patagonia, all the way down to the tip of South America. It has been an ... read more

South America » Argentina » Chubut

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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