Recoleta Cemetery

A Week in Buenos Aires

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April 25th 2009
Buenos Aires We stayed in Hostel Obelisco which is right near the main shopping streets. We spent the first afternoon looking for a pair of heels for Bec to hit the clubs with. Clive also bought himself a present.. A laptop! No more waiting in lines at Hostels to use the internet or dealing with Internet Cafe's. Pretty much all the hostels over here have wifi these days. Hostel Flor ... 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