Traditional Mate serving

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July 23rd 2015
Today was our last day of classes in the school. We finished out the projects with a conversation on folklore and food, so that was pretty cool. Apparently, sharing yerba mate - the traditional Argentine tea, which looks nothing at all like what Americans think of as tea - has a lot of very strict rules. After dinner, we went out to a bar called Basa, which was very cool. All the seating in the d ... read more

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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