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Argentine travels across the US in a motorhome

12.06.2026 13:35 1 min 1 source РУС
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Argentine travels across the US in a motorhome
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Gastón Ortega, born in Ingeniero Jacobacci, Argentina, built a motorhome in Neuquén and set off on a journey across the Americas. Over two years, he visited several countries, including Chile and Venezuela. In the US, he plans to unfurl a giant Argentine flag at Copa América matches. After the tournament, he intends to continue through Central America and return to Patagonia.

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$1.08 /l

€0.92 · £0.79/l

32 of 142

cheaper than 78% of countries

Midgrade

$1.23 /l

€1.05 · £0.90/l

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cheaper than 80% of countries

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$1.33 /l

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8 of 26

cheaper than 73% of countries

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$1.44 /l

€1.23 · £1.06/l

68 of 142

cheaper than 53% of countries

LPG

$0.90 /l

€0.77 · £0.66/l

29 of 54

pricier than 52% of countries

E85

$0.69 /l

€0.60 · £0.51/l

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