El Chaltén: the imposter

The clouds rising from its peak led to the indigenous people naming it so: "The Volcano" in their tongue

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December 1st 2006
Nick: Our last entry saw us clambering aboard a nice double-decker coach for a week of bikeless travel to the Southern corners of the country. We boarded and located our seats: "the best on the bus" as we were informed when buying the tickets. These were at the top in front with our backs to the stairs. During this journey we watched 3 films complete with English dialogue (spanish subtitles) ... read more

South America » Argentina » Río Negro » San Carlos de Bariloche

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

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