Cap'n Harris getting ready to free fall

15. Don't cry for me Argentina

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October 8th 2006
Hello my lovelies! Well behind schedule again, did a whirlwind tour of Argentina...I have seen whales, a little bit of Wales, some penguin lovin' and a lot of wine tasting (I am a connoisseur don't you know?) Crossed the border on the 6th September. They like to have a check of your bags, the guards I got were obviously bored and took great delight in trying on my glasses and looking at wh ... read more

South America » Argentina

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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