Julie the Guanaco (Llama)

Julie resided in the yard of our hostel in Los Antiguos. One day she followed the scent of her owner, who has a farm three kilometers away, all the way to the hostel and just stayed. A la Napolian Dynamite, Julie is a local joke, as she loves spitting on tourists and chasing them out of her yard. She charged after all four of us one night- I have never seen four adults run faster or yell louder.

Turning Treinta

March 8th 2006
I definitely never imagined spending any birthday, much less my thirtieth, in a tiny strange city called Los Antiguos. This little pueblo seems to barely be breathing. It is the last stop in Argentina before reaching Chile, and for this it is known by many. Supposedly there is also a cherry festival there in January or February- bummer we had to miss that. Anyhow, there we were with our travel ... read more

South America » Argentina

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

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