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Viva Argentina!

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March 9th 2009
Ho´la! Took a five hour bus journey from Puerto Natales to El Calafete in Argentina through Patagonia (they look half an hour away from each other on the map). . was a bumpy ride and a bit of time was taken up at border control, as we got into Argentina there was a brief five minutes where I saw pink flamingos, wild horses running across the plaines, ostrich grazing on the side road, bulls, a g ... read more

South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires » Buenos Aires

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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