Maradona

Life in BA...

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August 9th 2007
So I have been in BA for 5wks now... WOW time has flown! I can't believe I have already finished my month Spanish course! It feels like I have only been here a wk! The family I was living with were just gorgeous! I was living in a suburb called Palermo (kind of the St Kilda of Melbourne), super pimpin' spot to be living. Full of bars, cafes, boutique shops, markets... you name it! I spent the mon ... read more

South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires » 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