Susan makes new friends

Back to School in Salta

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November 21st 2007
We got here, to Salta, after 11 hours on the overnight bus most of which time I had been asleep. Woken up once by Susan to try to stop me snoring too loudly. Had some breakfast in the sparkling bus station and cabbed it up the hill to our flat/house which will be home for the next three weeks. Overlooks the city but near enough to walk in. Susan did her homemaking - ie unpacked everything. Fir ... 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