ElFirulete

El Firulete Hostel

November 9th 2005
I arrived in Buenos Aires at around 10.30 am. Getting through customs was easy, the official seemed only concerned about where to put the entry stamp in my passport(I did not need the flight out of Argentina after all). Hostel Firulete kindly arranged for a cab to pick me up, and a friendly looking old man was waiting for me at the exit. Perhaps I said ´Buenos Dias´ too convincingly as he hap ... read more

South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires

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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George C

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After four years of work, it's time for a break. I hear travelling in South America is fantastic, so I'm really looking forward to it. I have a rough plan, but I'm quite flexible. I rather take it easy than try to see as much as I can. My first stop is Buenos Aires in Argentina, where I'm planning to learn Spanish for about a month. I'm sure at times it will be awkward not being able to communicate properly with the locals, but making the effort should add to the atmosphere of being somewhere different. I'm planning to spend another month seeing other parts of Argentina (maybe the I... full info

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