Dinner in salta - love the blue cheese!

Argentina: Part 2 - 5th - 18th June 2011

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June 17th 2011
The border crossing from Bolivia to Argentina was simple and didn’t take long. We jumped in a taxi that took us to the nearest bus station. Our luck was in, a bus was literally about to leave to the town we wanted to get to – Salta, about 6 hours south of the border. It was rather painful to part with the £18 each for the coach ticket - we paid £2.50 for a similar length journey in Bolivi ... read more

South America » Argentina

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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