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Lots of fruit to choose from at Salta’s market
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A very enthusiastic pizza vendor at Salta’s central mercado.
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My very first humita!
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The central plaza in Salta, surrounded by citrus trees
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One of Salta’s pedestrian streets
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Pochoclo con miel: Sweetened popcorn, a favorite snack of Salteños and Amy
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Locro: a corn and meat soup
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The place to eat in Salta
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Dog that joined us while we enjoyed a coffee in the plaza.
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Hot dog vendors are also everywhere in Salta
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Purmamarca and its famous colored hillside
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A short hike outside of Purmamarca
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Amy insisted that I pose like a cactus
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Who needs barbed wire when you’ve got a bunch of cacti on hand.
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The wood of a cardón cactus
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A cactus with moss growing on it.
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Nice view from our room in Tilcara
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Waiting on the bus and having a staring contest with this guy.
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The start of the crazy road into Iruya.
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Lots and lots of switchbacks.
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A great view just outside our room in Iruya. Also a good place for drying laundry!
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Our favorite dog in Iruya. Amy named him Banana because he wouldn’t eat the banana she gave him.
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Home cookin: lentil stew and big bread
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Somebody likes belly scratches
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Iruya, Argentina
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