A taste of Antarctica

Feliz Navidad

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December 25th 2008
Hello and happy Xmas from Argentina Hope you all had a decent Xmas dinner,we had a meal in a traditional 'Parrilla' restaurant which is a bit like a bbq, and where we had some lovely beef ribs and a piece of chicken followed by apple pancake.We are now sat in a bar with a beer and a Baileys,yet another tough day on the road! Its about 40 degrees here, but there is a breeze to take the edge off ... read more

South America » Argentina » Misiones » Puerto Iguazú

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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