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Puerto Madryn

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July 17th 2011
Buses are the most pòpular way to travel in South America. Flights are expensive and in shorter supply. Bus travel follows an airline model - understandable given the distances. There´s first class and economy, they serve drinks and meals, and they show films. Our first trip is a twenty hour job to Patagonia, which leaves BA at 9pm. Even economy class has pretty good reclining loungers, and ... 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