Lunch Spot

This shepherd family makes a some extra cash by providing authentic lunches for hikers visiting their land. Entry fees help him maintain the road which has to be practically rebuilt after every rain storm where it runs through the soft topsoil. During a heavy rain his road just runs off down the mountain--except for the parts he's chiseled out of solid bedrock.

Lunch in a Shepherd's Hut

March 17th 2010
Geo: -32.35, -65.0333I'd known there were people living in wild places like this, but I'd never had them cook me lunch.Bob and I took a 4x4 tour into the Sierras de los Comechingones, the mountains outside of Merlo that form a natural border between the provinces of Cordoba and San Luis. We drove to the top-- 2200 meters, or 7,217 feet, and hiked to a beautiful waterfall from there.T ... 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

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