I Heart 8th Graders

School Daze

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June 13th 2008
(written last night) I am currently on a coche cama suite bus heading for Salta. This is the common mode of transportation here. It is a double decker bus. This particular bus is all first class accomodations. There are six other passengers upstairs with me and four downstairs. I am in a wide leather seat that reclines 180 degrees and has a privacy curtian that extends around me. There is ... read more

South America » Argentina » Salta » 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