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Tootling around the wineries, Maipu  
   

Tootling around the wineries, Maipu

Desert - Andes - Winelands

January 1st 2010
Mendoza is a real treat but we´ll get there later. Having spent Christmas in the Atacama desert and sandboarding down giant dunes on Christmas Eve (I was shit and looked like I was having a poo whenever I took to the descent), we headed for Salta, Argentina. The Argies have a knack of bigging themselves up when it comes to Latin American comparisons with other countries. They are described as ... read more
South America » Argentina » Mendoza » Mendoza

Argentine Flag 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
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