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Mendoza

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August 29th 2010
After a not so great nightbus from Cordoba it felt like we walked 10 mile to the hostel but was probably more like 3. When we got to the hostel there was a lovely Kiwi woman who showed us round explained the trips and give us the key for our own 6 bed dorm. We had decided to stay at Emperando Hostel in Mendoza it wasnt on the lively street but it was cheap, had great ratings (and deserved them), y ... 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