Argentina, a land of plenty Photo 19

Argentina, a land of plenty

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February 7th 2011
Having heard so much about Argentinean steak we were keen to try one as soon as we had crossed the border into Los Antiguos. We found a nice restaurant and I had a steak which was delicious after the somewhat bland food of Chile, but nothing to write home about in terms of size or quality. Being such a small place, it was a bit difficult to find accommodation so we settled on some dorms. We w ... 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