The Sydney Opera House in Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires

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March 11th 2007
We've heard so many travellers rave about Buenos Aires so we were pretty excited when w turned up. The bus there, however, was nothing short of completely crap! It let rain in through the door and the windows and when i picked my bag up after 18 hours of travelling you can imagine how amused i was to find it soaked through. Luckily our passports were in a plastic bag or we might have been stuck i ... 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