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BEDS 'R BURNING IN BUENOS AIRES

December 21st 2013
BEDS 'R BURNING IN BUENOS AIRES. The 6th wealthiest country in the World in the 1950s...inflation in the hundreds of percents 1998-2002...now I understand the song 'Cry for me Argentina'...this land of past glories. Yet a land filled with present glories...evidenced by its past, its present, its people...its stunning landscapes. A week in B.A before Patagonia...no way you' ... 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
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23rd December 2013

Fireworks and cheese pizza
Quite a collection of adventures here, and it sounds like more to come with the Dancing Duo on the road with no Spanish interpreter (but hey, you travel in China, so this should be a cinch!). How fab that you got fireworks for a gift--hopefully some big ones when we meet, too, eh? Regarding cheese pizza, the birthplace of the pie is a little restaurant in Naples where they only serve fabulous Margarita (cheese) pizza, so maybe this was a knock-off from one of the many Italians in BA. Great photos of the incredible contrasts in one of my fave cities!
23rd December 2013

Fireworks and cheese pizza
Fireworks and cheese pizza with the Cloud...now that's a combination worth considering. But hey...can't give anything away...when it comes to surprises. So we head into the Andes...what can I serve up that the Queen of Patagonia has not already experienced?

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