Cooking with hot stones

Bariloche - Cold water and hot stones - Agua fría y piedras calientes

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March 17th 2011
From Buenos Aires I took a 22-hour bus trip south to Bariloche in the Argentinian lake district. Bariloche is on the edge of a large lake with spectacular mountains in the background, and is one of five large lakes in the area. I hired a car with a friend and we drove around some of the lakes. Everywhere we stopped she said that here would be a place beautiful enough to stop several days with a te ... read more

South America » Argentina » Río Negro

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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