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Chapter two - Wine wine and more wine

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March 18th 2016
The bus from Valparaiso stopped in the centre of Mendoza so it was only a short taxi ride to the hotel. The hotel was in a fantastic spot and I was immediately impressed by the intuitive hotel staff who upon showing me a map of the city firstly pointed out where the pharmacy was. Needing to stretch my legs I took a walk to get my bearings and was comforted by the wide tree lined streets. They a ... read more

South America » Argentina » 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