Cloud over Cerro Otto

Moving On...

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June 27th 2007
This morning I said goodbye to Bariloche. It’s amazing how attached you can get to people in only three weeks. Last night, Paola and Guillermo had a special going away dinner for me. Everybody got dressed up (it was a surprise, and thus I was in my usual jeans and a sweater) and we had the best steak I’ve ever tasted, along with a wine from the Mapuche tribe. Dinners are usually more casua ... read more

South America » Argentina » Mendoza » Mendoza

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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