Some of the old splendour

Passion with Style

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November 18th 2008
Pssst! Hola muchachos, quieren las tarjetas? Michael and I had been milling about for what seemed like ages. The stadium was full to the brim, the crowds outside were thinning out and we had all but given up on getting some tickets. Then from just behind us somebody finally said the phrase we had been hoping to hear. Hey, guys, do you want tickets? That was it, we were in. B ... 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