Cordoba, Argentina´s second city, is well reknowned amongst backpackers for having one of the best night life scenes in South America. And given that it houses at least seven different universities, that´s hardly surprising! The city itself is extremely pretty, with numerous cathedrals and a hefty serving of colonial architecture. Regretfully, however, we didn´t sample much of its daytime delights, too busy were we with the vibrant nightlife that we really came to see. Given its popularity within the backpacking community, Cordoba abounds with hip, traveller friendly hostels, and, spoiled for choice, we settled on one of the smaller venues recommended by the book. We certainly weren´t to be disappointed. The atmosphere of the place was so homely, and the owner and staff so friendly that it honestly felt like staying a few nights with your
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