Eva Perron's (Evita) mausoleum

Buenos Aires and final thoughts...

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January 11th 2007
After visiting 4 Argentinian provinces, 40 hours of flying (8 flights!), 50 hours on buses, 900 km in rental cars, 50 different wines tastings, 20 steaks, too many "medialunas" (Argentina's version of croissants) and inumerable bottles of water ("sin gas" for her and "con gas" for him), it's hard to believe we're already back home... En effet, difficile a croire mais voila deja pres de 4 semaines ... 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