Ateneo bookstore - a converted theatre

ADIOS BUENOS AIRES

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July 22nd 2010
We had a long list of things to see before we left Buenos Aires and so our final week or so was pretty busy. I had finished spanish classes, not learning particularly much in the last part of the course but enjoying the social side of it anyway. We finally made it to Temaiken, a wildlife park about 1.5 hours by public bus from the city. It turned out to be a pretty amazing place, a very moder ... read more

South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires

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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