The Boys at the Summit

The Snowy Mountains

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August 20th 2007
Next up was a stop in the beautiful ski town of Bariloche in northern Patagonia. Surrounded by lakes it has draw-dropping scenery with a view from the top of the piste that leaves you lost for words... in short, heaven. We stayed in a fabulous hostel, 41 Below. Kiwi owned but run by a Belgian couple, we met the best bunch of people we could hope to spend 3 weeks of our life with. Israelis, Italia ... read more

South America » Argentina » Río Negro » San Carlos de Bariloche

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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