Asado at Estoril Hostel

Buenos Aires - Bike tour and more

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January 16th 2009
After hearing from our friends Amy (Kansas) and Meghan (Boston) of an amazing bike tour, this morning Ludvig (Swedish) Tim (Scottish) and I woke up at 8am to get ready to take on Buenos Aires by bike. It´s pretty apparent from walking around the city that it is not the best idea to ride a bike here. Still, we decided to give it a shot. We met our guides Fernando and Ana Ines in Plaza San Marti ... 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