Example of the wall art in Bueños Aires

Beautiful Bueños Aires

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January 25th 2007
Hurrying through the streets of Palermo, neatly sidestepping the dog excrement and hopping over the wobbly paving slabs I kept my fingers crossed and muttered under my breath that I was only half an hour late and that surely they wouldn’t be closed already. However, as I skidded around the corner onto Thames street, I saw the door had been firmly locked and a forbidding green grill pulled over t ... 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