Plaza de Mayo

Buenos Aires

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December 30th 2009
Hola Mis Amigos! We apologize for not writing this sooner, but our plan is to write a blog after each city/area that we visit...and we have been in BA for 2 weeks now! It is longer than we had intended on staying but we quickly realized that our lack of español was going to really hinder the experience. Thus, we decided to take a spanish course for a week, so we stayed in BA to do that. ... 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