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Home, James, and don't spare the horses!

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July 29th 2010
Hey there everyone, sorry it's been so long since the last blog entry - Buenos Aires was so busy that we never quite got around to writing one while there. This one, therefore, will be a two-part entry written by both of us: the first part covering Santiago, Valparaiso and Mendoza and written by Jon; and the second covering Buenos Aires and written by Fern. Part I We left the balmy wa ... 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