Coffee on a quiet road

First stop, Buenos Aires

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January 8th 2010
Hi All, We´re finally here after all that talking about it, and all´s good! The flight was long and soul destroying ,but they had decent films, and our luggage managed to come all the way too which was nice. Buenos Aires is massive, but so far people are friendly and life is quite laid back. No-one here rushes much, and it´s a pace of life we are getting used to pretty quickly. We´re staying ... read more

South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires » 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