La Bombanera

La Bombanera

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March 26th 2006
Hola! We've been in Beunos Aires for over two weeks now and have probably got only a week left before we set off to see the rest of Latin America. The highlight so far is definately witnessing the Boca v River game at La Bombanera, home of the Boca Juniors. It's the biggest game of the season and was a sell-out months ago. We managed to get tickets through our hostel but had to fork out 50 q ... 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