The outside part

Day out in La Plata

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April 12th 2010
Life gets off to a slow start in this part of the world and Sunday is a day where life is leisurely. If you are a young person its likely that you only got home from going out around 6am so sleep until midday or more is common. So around 3pm we went to the San Martin Plaza to have a look at the markets. This plaza is one of the large ones, there is a huge bus interchange area here as well as ... read more

South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires » La Plata

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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