En San Telmo

First week in San Telmo

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October 13th 2007
Hola everyone - I´ve spent a week in Argentina and managed to not get killed. It must be a pretty safe place. This weekend is an Argentinian holiday, so it is likely that every where will be filled with tourists. I was going to start traveling, but I´ve been advised that it may be better to just lie low and wait for it to change. on tuesday. I want to get going though! My time is so p ... 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