Mayor Rayo of Mercedes

Capybara galore

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June 22nd 2007
BA to Mercedes to Carlos Pelligini After a nine hour bus journey north of BA we arrived in sleepy (comaesque) town of Mercedes. The bus was very comfortable and allowed for some short bursts of sleep. It was as i awoke from one of these bursts that i seen how treachorous road conditions had become. Extreme fog, and in the distance two headlighjts fast approaching. ... read more

South America » Argentina » Santa Fe » Carlos Pellegrini

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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