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Digging for Salt
Pits are dug to expose water which evaporates leaving salt which is collected. An 11 month process earning 14 pesos per kg of salt.
Pitstop in Salta
April 5th 2006 We chose the town of Salta in the Argentinean north west as a place for a pitstop. It was on our route up South America, a handy place for moving on to Bolivia and a quiet place in which to take a break from being on the move for what seems like all the time. As it turned out it rained most of the time and the traffic outside the hotel meant that we weren’t catching up on as much sleep as we wis
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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 COMING SOON HOUSE ADVERTISING ads_leader_photo_bottom
