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Looking Back...(1/5)

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December 22nd 2006
Looking Back… My four months spent in the Argentinean capital have been filled with amazing discoveries and numerous cultural shocks; throughout these hectic weeks, I have to admit that I developed a love-hate relationship with this dazzling South American metropolis! The following sentences will provide you with a summary of my personal experiences and perceptions on this vibrant city. But ... 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