Puerto Madero, BA

Buenos Aires- the porteno lifestyle

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February 5th 2006
One of the great urban gems in the world is undoubtedly the Buenos Aires of today. It’s a city of over 10 million people that boasts some of the best fashion, night life, beef and soccer traditions in the world along with a mix of the problems facing South America. The city of Buenos Aires is clearly the cosmopolitan capital of South America and contains a well-educated “porteno” (local BA ... read more

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Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... ... read more