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Mendoza: Our Introduction to Argentina's Good Food and Wine!

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May 21st 2012
Mendoza is Argentina’s answer to wine heaven and after our trip to the wine region in New Zealand I was really looking forward to another stop on the wine trail! We arrived tired to the bus terminal with no Argentinian pesos and a rough idea of how to get to the hostel we had booked. Somehow we ended up communicating to a man where we were staying and the next thing you know we are waiting on th ... 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