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Tilcara & Purmarca

June 15th 2016
Our last stop in Argentina was in the Jujuy region at a place called Tilcara in the Rio Grande valley. This is an absolute must as the mountains and desert rocks are incredible. We first of all enjoyed the heat of the sun, something we had missed since Sao Paulo, then the next day, after a salty meal, trekked up to el Pucara (2500m above sea level), a pre-Hispanic fortress with fantastic views ove ... read more
South America » Argentina » Jujuy » Tilcara

Argentine Flag 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
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