Hotel Tucuman

Buenos Aires ain´t Bolivia

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February 11th 2008
Forget the tourist books: The books are good to give you a phone number for a hotel to make a reservation, but once you are here for a day just get another hotel and dump the books. For example all the books tell you to call a taxi by radio, and don't just grab one off the street. That is a crock. All you do is look for one of the taxis from the radio-taxi company on the street and fl ... 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