Mountain Lupin

Into the mountains we go!

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December 31st 2006
Well, we arrived in San Martin de los Andes after a grueling 1000km drive south from the Mendoza priovince. For the most part, the drive continuesd along the volcanic and desert landscape that is characteristic of this region until it abruptly changed to forested mountain slopes about 20km outside of this small mountain village. It is built like a mini swiss alps village and includes the liederh ... read more

South America » Argentina » Neuquén » San Martín de Los Andes

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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