A statue most elegent...

The dangers and annoyances of a big city

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May 30th 2007
So Puerto Madry, with its plethera of imaginary animals we had to leave. We opted for the cheap-o bus to Buenos Airies, a mere 19 hours away. This meant no food or blankeys for us. Usually a little man comes along and tucks us in a shuts the curtains for us. Not this time. The bus was an hour late to start with. A further hour into the journey we stopped unexpectedly and would remain there for a ... read more

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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