Advertisement
« previous next »
La Boca  
   

La Boca

These buildings were painted like this with the left-over paint the Argentinians used to paint the boats. This area is fabulously colourful and vibrant, if a little bit dangerous and scary! You don't veer off the beaten track here . . .
Buenos Aires: Spring in the city, shopping, and a slight mishap with a razor blade

November 6th 2006
I really shouldn't leave it this long before I write entries. I have experienced so much since my last update that I don't know where to start. So instead of spending the intended week in Buenos Aires, I ended up being there for about two and a half. Very happy indeed to be out of Posadas, on my first day in the city I stayed at a hostel in San Telmo, and met a couple called Kathy and Gopi, wh ... read more
South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires

Argentine Flag 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
Advertisement
Tot: 0.016s; Tpl: 0.003s; cc: 4; qc: 6; dbt: 0.0049s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1mb