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A little bit of Paris

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October 28th 2008
Reputed to be a little like Paris, Buenos Aeries is indeed a little like the Paris I recall from my visit (in 1972!). While we were scheduled for a Tango Show dinner last night, they sensibly moved it because of a late afternoon flight from Foz Iguacu. We didnt get in until after 6.30 so it would have been a bit of a rush. A quick walk around the hotel area and Chris Peter and I settled for ... 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