Tango

Buenos Aires

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January 26th 2010
H: Buenos Aires seemed to be the sort of place where you take things slow during the day and then party long into the night. We discovered this as soon as we arrived in the deep hours of night. We needn't have worried about waking fellow travellers as we stumbled into bed, our hostel was in full swing at 4.30am! I wondered if the heat had something to do with the nocturnal lifestyle, it real ... 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