Buenos Aires Travel Blogs - Page 14

Today is second and final day in Buenos Aires.Get up again this morning for a breakfast full of sugar once again, however it was a rough night and I have problems getting out of bed for awhile this morning, till about noon time.Finally get up this morning and make out into the outdoor pedestrian ma…

Heading off in a Land Rover defender from Florianopolis southwards to Buenos Aires and back.

This is where the trip is scheduled to end, flight back to the UK is expected to leave at 22.35 Argentina-time (bit like 'Chico-time', only that literally translates as 'boy-time' which would have been a little less enthusiastically received had it been uttered by Gary Glitter I imagine!) and arriv…

First time in south america

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Visiting Northern Chile in November 2007.

Group: Mary Beth Strawn, Shannon Joiner, Vickie Cherry, Dillon Parker. To examine the issue between the United States and Argentina’s contemporary differences and similarities, we went back into the histories of the two countries at the start of colonization. There are four main arguments for the…

Joanne Kim Blog #1   Good luck learning Buenos Aires… You’d think that you would develop a general sense of direction after 20 years of life. But you thought wrong. Well, when you’re constantly wary of pick-pocketers and the potential of smearing dog poop across the…

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II)                  Blog for course on Democratization – INTA 4241   Between 1930 and 1976 Argentina suffered 7 coups d’etat, which overthrew elected presidents, forbid political parties and suppressed…

Popular Culture and Politics:   A good way to discover the ties between Argentine politics and culture is simply to ask the person standing next you. In the US politics is one of the three forbidden polite conversation topics, alongside religion and your yearly salary. In Argentina however, …

Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay..... it is difficult to decide!! Every single country is beauty, but some are easier to travel around if infraestructure, communications, facilities and staff are up to expectations. Sometimes travelling has some difficulties.... but for those easygoing and independent oriented tourists any inconvenient has an adventure and challenging side!! South America is the right place to go!! Awesome nature, historical cities, warm people and safer than ever.

South America

My last blog for Week 2 is about my experience shopping for shoes and athletic clothes earlier this week. Shopping in Argentina is much different than shopping in America. The first big difference is the absence of huge stores with “one stop shopping”. Here, you go to a separate store f…

In the fall of 2005, I was lucky enough to get to travel to Brazil for work. I spent about 5 weeks there and had a chance to experience the great city of Sao Paulo, including great restaurants, amazing people, and fun nightlife. We also took weekend trips to Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires, Argentina. Overall, it was another great trip to South America.