Argh! Holiday season had hit. No where to stay, and no way to leave – we learned an important lesson for the remainder of our trip: book accommodation and transport at least one day/night ahead.
Don’t “Do a Bariloche” again!
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Music Credits:
With A Little Help From My Friends
Jim Sturgess & Joe Anderson – Across The Universe Soundtrack
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