Wine Tour

Mmmmm Mendoza

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January 29th 2006
So after our week long default trip to Chile we boarded a bus to Mendoza, Argentina. Now we've enjoyed some spectacular scenery en route from A to B, and you may well have heard enough of our love affair with the Andes, but the road to the border between Chile (Santiago) and Argentina (Mendoza) is something else. Once again in awe of just how gigantic and dramatic nature can be, our faces were st ... read more

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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