me and kiko at the winery

mendoza

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January 17th 2007
you might think that a 14 hour bus trip across argentina would be a not so pleasant experience. I pictured a grey hound bus, with the driver telling me my music was too loud in my headphones, sitting next to someone that is either going to or coming from jail, maybe asking me if he can score some crystal meth. Wait....that was my experience when i took the bus from new orleans, to va. Here, the ... 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