The Luminous Green Tree!

Cafayate - Brilliant Red Rock Valley

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May 26th 2007
On Saturday afternoon we did an excursion with the guys from the Hostal El Balcon. It left at 3pm and we didn't get back until 8pm when it was too dark to see anything, let alone enjoy the landscape. On the way up from Salta we had a taste of what the Quebrada had to offer. Seeing it close up was amazing though, and I really don't have the words to do justice to the beauty of this natural wonde ... 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