Tropic of Capricorn

Argentina contains the world's most southern city, and at the other end of the country passes over the Tropic of Capricorn. Not for the first time did I stop to think just how huge a country this is.

Cycling on Ruta 9

October 24th 2007
Quebrada de Humahuaca Stunning scenery, great hiking, a UNESCO world heritage site and the chance to see a way of life that has all but disappeared in the rest of Argentina are just some of the memories we have from seeing the Quebrada de Humahuaca. Jujuy may be Argentina's poorest and least-visited province, but it's rich in natural wonders, with one of the country´s finest sights, ... read more

South America » Argentina » Jujuy » Quebrada de Humahuaca

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

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