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Mendoza, Argentina

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December 28th 2009
Mendoza, 11th to 15th December We arrived in Mendoza at around 10am and checked into the Puertos Sol Hostel. The hostel was basic but had everything you needed including friendly staff, however the owner seemed to be two steps behind everything he should have been doing. We explored the local area and spent the rest of the afternoon chilling at the hostel. That evening we wandered into Mendo ... read more

South America » Argentina » Mendoza » Mendoza

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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