Salta

Salta to Mendoza

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January 29th 2007
We have been slack lately with updating the blog, so sorry to all of you who have been eagerly waiting for news.... We last left you in Salta, where we stayed for 4 days; a lovely little city, where we basically shopped and ate steak!! Was great to be somewhere that sold decent clothes after the market shops of Peru and Bolivia where all you could buy were alpaca jumpers and scarves!!!! (althou ... read more

South America » Argentina » Mendoza » Mendoza

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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