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Las Sierras de Córdoba – Part 2: Little Germany, pretty views and some wine!

Las Sierras de Córdoba – Part 2: Little Germany, pretty views and some wine!

Chairlift up the Sugar Loaf Mountain near Cosquin While in Córdoba – Argentina’s second city, we hired a car to explore the surrounding countryside, which is dotted with interesting villages as well as beautiful landscapes. We spent most of our first day in Alta Gracia, exploring the Jesuit Estancia and at the Che Guevara museum. To read more about our time in Alta Gracia see this post. Leaving Alta Gracia, we headed to Villa General Belgrano, stopping on the way to take…

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Our time in Valparaiso in pictures

Our time in Valparaiso in pictures

Pretty Valpo Known as ‘Valpo’ to its friends, this bustling, chaotic port town was designated a UNESCO world heritage site in 2003, after locals petitioned the international body to try and stop the building of a very modern glass cube on top of an old colonial building in one of the city’s main squares.  They failed to stop that particular development, but were successful in achieving world heritage status. This has been a mixed blessing. While it means new developments have…

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