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Salta, city of culture, art and sport

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December 10th 2007
When we arrived in Salta one of our concerns was that it could be a bit of a cultural desert! After Buenos Aires with is huge choice of theatres and cinemas, it was obviously going to be a bit different, but we haven’t been disappointed. Indeed, before we even moved into the house we had made our first visit to the theatre. The Teatro Huerto lacks the atmosphere of, say, the Colon in BA, ... 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