Beauty Before the Rain

Tupiza and Salta

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November 24th 2007
Two days in Tupizain an impromptu camp space… lots of evidence of flowing water… assured a high spot…. Could not get to the ‘desired bush camp’ because the road had been washed out … Next morning packed everything up and tried again … no go… tools were taken out and the truck group in for road alteration. Took the side of the road off. Luckily the shale shattered at every blow of ... read more

South America » Argentina » Salta » Cachi

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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