Overlooking Santiago

Time Travel and Birthday Tastic

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March 22nd 2008
We arrived in Santiago 5hrs before we´d even set off from Auckland which is pretty good going given that we were on a plane for 11hrs....! So now, for the moment, we´re 3hrs behind the UK instead of the 13 ahead that we were in NZ. Time travel is pretty tiring though and we've taken a wee while and some big sleeps to get ourselves sorted but we're on top of it now. We enjoyed Santiago, quite ... read more

South America » Argentina » Río Negro » San Carlos de Bariloche

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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