Colonial Architecture of Salta

Argentina Part I

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October 18th 2008
Argentina Part I - by Kate It took skill and strategy to get out of San Pedro, but due to our incredible Spanish and amiable partners in crime, Daniel and Gemma, we aquired four of the remaining five bus tickets to Salta leaving two days later. Quite why there are only three buses a week to Argentina, which were all booked at least two days before departure, seems a mystery. We decided ... read more

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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