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Mendoza, at the foothils of the Andes

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July 16th 2016
After celebrating Passover dinner – "liel haseder" in Bariloche, I took once again a comfortable argentine bus to the city of Mendoza – which is down to the Andes Mountains and its famous vineyards (the biggest in Latin America) enjoys water from the Andes for irrigation. The ride took 17 hours and it was long – especially because I couldn’t eat almost anything from the service that was in ... 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