View from our cabin in Buenos Aires

Last Tango in Buenos Aires

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January 30th 2013
We awoke for the last time this morning onboard the Veendam following our Latin America and Antarctica adventure to the din of a busy port bustling with cargo. Outside our lanai sliding window transport containers were stacked above our lower promenade cabin. The constant warning beep-beep-beep interrupted the morning calm. Gone, were our big suitcases, removed from the hallway outside our door wh ... read more

South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires » 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