http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/Argentina/Cordoba/Villa-General-Belgrano/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from South America , Argentina , Cordoba , Villa General Belgrano en-us Thu, 04 Dec 2008 23:11:34 UTC Thu, 04 Dec 2008 23:11:34 UTC Please see Cordoba blog for text. http://www.travelblog.org//South-America/Argentina/Cordoba/Villa-General-Belgrano/blog-309504.html We are now in Carlos Paz a small town near Cordoba which is like a little Las Vegas one casino lots of shows and a whole lot of atmosphere. We got to Cordoba this morning after which we left for Jesus Maria another small town near Cordoba and youll soon understand why its called that. Jesus Maria has a Jesuit mission which the Lonely Planet says that if youre only planning to visit on http://www.travelblog.org//South-America/Argentina/Cordoba/Villa-General-Belgrano/blog-229435.html The trip from Cordoba to Villa General Belgrano was great. 90 minutes of going up and down hills round bends past lakes etc. Very scenic. For a small town VGB is pretty spread out really felt like we were a long way from city life. It can be quite a loing walk to get to where you are staying in our case the Hotel Bremen. Walked there past the bierkellers the shops selling Graf Spee memorabil http://www.travelblog.org//South-America/Argentina/Cordoba/Villa-General-Belgrano/blog-219591.html I've noticed that a lot of eateries in Argentina don't necessarily have everything that's listed on the menu. This is of course if you are given a menu at all and if that menu contains anything more than pizza pasta or steak. DO NOT MISUNDERSTAND I love Argentina and its cuisine the pizza pasta and steak in Argentina are all topnotch. But really a person or country can perfect anythi http://www.travelblog.org//South-America/Argentina/Cordoba/Villa-General-Belgrano/blog-127994.html As you're driving through the winding mountain roads of central Argentina one of the last things you expect to come upon is a tiny little German town full of chocolate wooden architecture and beer. However that's just what you'll discover if you happen to find yourself in the quaint little village of Villa General Belgrano just 90 km from Crdoba. So how did a German town end up in the mid http://www.travelblog.org//South-America/Argentina/Cordoba/Villa-General-Belgrano/blog-99858.html