ongoing repairs

BUM 118

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November 29th 2007
At last, I´m up and running. Caught the bus to San Juan, met up with Sophie and Anya from La Cumbre, dawdled a lot and set off on the bike mid afternoon, just when it was hottest, relaxed in the knowledge that the town of Talacasto was only 50 km up the road and I could eat out, stock up, etc. EXCEPT that Talacasto doesn´t really exist. It is a name on a map in a desert and whoever may have l ... read more

South America » Argentina

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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