Plaza de Mayo, BA

Buenos Aires

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December 16th 2008
Weeell, here I am, third day in Buenos Aires. It started off a bit funny.....the Canadian government clearly has something against my travelling companion, Eva, who nearly missed her connection in Toronto due to having a long conversation with immigration and when we arrived in BA, her bag didn´t. Very funny, not. As a result we got to our hostel a bit late in the day and couldn´t really book ou ... read more

South America » Argentina » 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