Village Church

Salta and beyond

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September 4th 2011
Before we left Mendoza, we had an amazing dinner at Don Mario's with Eric and Deirde from Texas. They were in South America for their honeymoon. The restaurant food itself was a bit ordinary (apart from the dessert), but the wine, champagne and company were fabulous!! We were introduced to a brilliant Malbec called La Linda- 3 bottles almost wasnt enough! The night went so fast and we said ... read more

South America » Argentina » Salta

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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