La Boca

The brightest neighborhood in the world, La Boca is right on the mouth of the Riachuelo river and gets its distinctive color scheme from when shipyard workers brought extra paint home with them and splashed it on their corrugated metal walls.

BA in BA

October 14th 2006
What do I have to say about Buenos Aires except . . . ¡Me encanta BA! Several weeks back as I was traveling I received a message from my friend Scott from UGA saying that he had just moved down to Buenos Aires with another friend from UGA and that I was welcome to crash at their place. Free place to stay? Buenos Aires? Yes please. I showed up on their doorstep over two and a half weeks ago, ... read more

South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires

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

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