Snow on the mountains

Bariloche

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September 6th 2008
Ahh Bariloche, after our mammoth journey to get to this point, we were enjoying being back in Argentina. We booked into the Marco Polo hostel, a excellent place to stay which also has free dinner as well as breakie. This hostel was also one of the warmest we stayed in out the trip, very cosy. We had a great nights sleep the first night, probably down to all the bus travelling we had been doin ... read more

South America » Argentina » Río Negro » San Carlos de Bariloche

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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