Cordoba

Cordoba

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December 1st 2007
One day when the weather wasn´t so conducive to flying, Jamie and I took a trip to Cordoba, a 2 hour bus ride from La Cumbre. Cordoba is considered to be the educational centre of Argentina, with 7 univerisities in town. It´s busy and vibrant, and after almost 2 weeks in La Cumbre, a little overwhelming! Cars honking, people crowding on the street...we felt like folks from the country, taking ... read more

South America » Argentina » Córdoba

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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