weeping woman in the cemetery

Palermo

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January 12th 2007
I just moved into an apartment in the Palermo neighborhood. Three blocks away is a plaza called Plaza Serrano and, the first night we went, there was a drum circle going on. I was disappointed because I didn't have a drum with me. But it turns out there has been drummers and guitar players there everynight since I've been here. I bought a guitar for about 30 dollars and I've broug ... read more

South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires » 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