No we're not going up there...

Bariloche, a foodie haven amongst the lakes

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March 20th 2008
Day 142: Mountains, chalets and chocolate With a hearty breakfast of some savoury crackers and a cup of coffee (alfajores were also on offer, but I wasn't that desperate), the journey continued. The scenery was starting to get a bit more exciting as we drew closer to Bariloche, with lakes and mountains either side of the road making the journey just a little bit less boring. Lunch was a bit of ... 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