San Telmo Market

(Belated) Buenos Aires

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April 24th 2009
BA Part 1 Apologies to our regular readers (!), but we´ve been having too much fun to write the blog. Today though, we´ve got to some time to relax and finally update it.... Buenos Aires or BA (as it shall be known) was/is simply amazing! We rented an apartment for the week in the rather swish area of Recoleta, just a stone´s throw from the famous cemetery, where Eva Peron (allegedl ... 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