P1000249

Salta

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March 11th 2009
Stepping into Salta, you notice right away that it is bordering Bolivia. The people start to look more Bolivian and the city starts becoming more chaotic. The locals in Argentina have been one of the friendliest folk I have encountered. Although they speak way too fast, they are always friendly and willing to help. People are always up for a chat, even if they don´t speak English, they´ll just ... read more

South America » Argentina » Salta » Salta

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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