Looking into Chile

Hippy town!!

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February 22nd 2007
Hit El bolson for some even more relaxed fun. Didnt think we could find anywhere even slower than the rest of Argentina. The norm in Argentina is waiting at least 45 mins for a toasted sandwich and about 30mins after you ask for it a second time everywhere.This was even slower!! Its was cool down here cos its the way everything is. The place is placed in a valley with Chilean mountains on one ... read more

South America » Argentina » Río Negro » El Bolsón

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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