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Mendoza...Wine, Wheels and really wide sidewalks

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May 18th 2009
Hey Guys, Well after we had a really awesome time in Salta we were both really excited to see more of what Argentia had to offer. So another nice night bus ride through the Andes and we arrived in Mendoza, the city is definetly one of our favourites for walking around in South America. The city was completly distroyed in the mid 1800´s so when rebuilding they city planners decided to accomodate f ... 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