In the early part of the 20th century, Argentina and Chile were engaged in an ongoing border dispute. Inspired by Pope Leo XIII’s calls for worldwide peace and harmony, the Bishop of Cuyo commissioned a statue of Christ the Redeemer to …
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A few years ago, I went with a freind to a new restaurant in Manitou Springs called The Maté Factor. I ordered maté which, it turned out, was tea. Very dark and bitter tea.
On my recent trip to Argentina, I discovered that this very same maté ...
Veni, vidi, vici!
I just returned from three weeks in Argentina. This hike to Lago de los tres in El Chaltén was my very favorite day. It took about 9 hours round trip with stunning scenery the entire way, including …
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