Background: 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 and interference in subsequent governments was followed by a military junta that took power in 1976. Democracy returned in 1983, and numerous elections since then have underscored Argentina's progress in democratic consolidation.
June 26th 2008South America » Argentina » Santa Fe » Rosario We decided to stop in Rosario as the Lonely Planet described it as a miniature Buenos Aires, it has lots of beautiful architecture and good nightlife to boot. Itīs also the birth place of Che Guevara ... [full story]
May 27th 2008South America » Argentina » Santa Fe » Rosario For the first 4 hours until the nearest major town on the bus from Puerto Iguazu to Santa Fe we were the only passengers, which we thought was fab. Just us upstairs with the front seats and the two dr ... 3 photos[full story]
April 29th 2008South America » Argentina » Santa Fe » Rosario Regarding the fancy-pants buses of South America, we booked into a cama from Cordoba to Rosario as we have been assured that they are vastly superior to the semi-cama which in turn is vastly superior ... 24 photos[full story]
April 9th 2008South America » Argentina » Santa Fe » Rosario Well....
I havent written in a while because Ive been super busy and things have just been rushing by. Ill try to remember all that happened but its going to be hard. This last weekend was a fun on ... [full story]
April 1st 2008South America » Argentina » Santa Fe » Rosario Its hard to remember where I left off due to the difference in time that I post things up and when I actually write them. Ill try to start back up with where I left off. On saturday night I was ... [full story]
March 31st 2008South America » Argentina » Santa Fe » Rosario Believe it or not but things are getting better here. Its getting way easier to understand the accents that people are using and it doesnt just sound like complete jibberish anymore. Conversations a ... [full story]
March 27th 2008South America » Argentina » Santa Fe » Rosario When we went out I felt a little better and we pointed at things and tried to talk and made it a little farther in understanding each other.....she says it will be easier to understand and speak to he ... [full story]
March 27th 2008South America » Argentina » Santa Fe » Rosario I really honestly have no idea where to start when writing this. Coming to Argentina and Rosario has been the most whirlwind experience of my life. For the past day or so I have been going through u ... [full story]
February 24th 2008South America » Argentina » Santa Fe » Rosario Eng ver below
Od 2 dni jestem w Rosario. Postanowilam sie przeniesc z hostelu do namiotu. Roznica w cenie jest 3-4 krotna wiec warto. Poza tym kamping jest pieknie polozony poza miastem, nad rzeka Pa ... 4 photos[full story]
May 13th 2006South America » Argentina » Santa Fe » Rosario We're rushing through Argentina at this point in an effort to arrive early in Buenos Aires. According to the film , BA should prove to be a cultural smorgasbord of English-speaking Aryans and giant k ... 4 photos[full story]
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