virginia and me surfing

La playa

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January 13th 2007
I have had a great week at the beach. i had my doubts about coming back to mar del plata since i was here in december, because i felt like i should see more of argentina then buenos aires and mar del plata....but i am definitely happy that i made it back here! it is so much fun here! i am staying at the playa grande hotel. it has a perfect location. one block from the beach and half a block f ... read more

South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires » Mar del 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