Quebracha de Cafayate

Meeting locals, making connections, finally feeling more like a traveler and less like furniture at the Portal

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September 4th 2007
I must say I have a bit to cover, but it is neccessary as I may be heading to Bolvia tomorrow and the internet may get more sketch. I left Iguazu falls on a spanish high since I spent my last day with my local friends checking out the local bird sanctuary and La Aripuca, an interesting place dedicated to conserving the forest which has a hug hut made of 15 different types of rainforrest trees. I ... read more

South America » Argentina » Salta

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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