Buenos Aires

A modern city with tall buildings and huge boulevards.

July 25th 2015
FIRST IMPRESSIONS Buenos Aires My introduction to Buenos Aires began on the plane from Panama. My seat mates were a lovely couple returning to their home in Buenos Aires with their youngest son after spending two years in Virginia. They loved the US; she was especially smitten with New York (which I have only visited once). They were so pleasant and proud of their city. ... read more

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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

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Linda

Never too old

I am a very senior scuba diver and I am finishing up a five month scuba diving trip in SE Asia. I just finished my one hundredth dive since the start of the trip in April. I was certified in 1986 but didn't dive regularly until after my last child was born, when I was forty (I have seven). This is not my first trip to Asia; I dove in Palawan - Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia, and have taken dive trips to Cozumel, Canada, Malta, Bonaire, Honduras and Bahama, and have done dives in the Black Sea - Bulgaria, and Epcot Center in Florida. I tell people we dive where ever there is a puddle.... full info

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