Caught!

The Boca and decent little tourist trap

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September 12th 2006
Last Saturday, Laurence and I headed out to one of Buenos Aires most famous neighbourhood’s, La Boca. We started our adventure on one of the cities thousands of buses that operate on nearly every street in this gigantic city. The buses are all different colour patterns and indicate which company they are owned by. I saw a sign on one bus that basically read, “ Cost of a bus 80,000 Canadian ... read more

South America » Argentina » 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