view from terrace

Bariloche

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October 17th 2012
Night bus from Mendoza, 20 hours on the bus is tough on your butt (yes I know what your thinking) but the last four hours along route 40 to Bariloche is through the most amazing landscape, geology, rivers and lakes that make it worth doing. Route 40 in itself is pretty amazing, it runs 5000 km from the Bolivian border in the north to Ushuaia in the south, crossing 18 important rivers, 20 national ... read more

South America » Argentina » Neuquén » Barreales Lake

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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