To the side

Bugged Out...

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March 21st 2011
Day 58 Catch bus to Jujuy and dump our bags at hostel before exploring the town. On our D.I.Y walking tour we are bemused to find a police officer at every corner. I guess this makes us feel safer but can't help wondering why there are so many police - what happens here? Anyway after a quick lunch in a place which is straight from an eighties B&H magazine advert we return to our hoste ... read more

South America » Argentina » Jujuy » San Salvador de Jujuy

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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