Reward for high flying

We had to stop at a fruit stand on the way back to the hostel. They tell us there are more orchards here than vineyards and a lot of that fruit is sold to Chile to be exported to the United States. Why not directly to us? Because Chile has the connections. Argentina does not.

Fly Fly Away--Backwards

February 19th 2010
Geo: -34.5, -68.5Friends said there was nothing to it. You just run forward a few steps and whish! you're in the air. This sounds fun! And it was, but the wind had other plans for us. We were picked up at our hostel and took off on our para-gliding adventure climbing up the most awful road (they call this a road?). This goat trail required 4-wheel drive at about 2 miles an hour. At the top ... read more

South America » Argentina

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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