Hotel Lion d'Or
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Buenos Aires Truly is Good Air Today
We are soooo happy to be in sunny Buenos Aires on the shores of the Rio de la Plate. It's a balmy 89 degrees so first thing we did upon landing was to start stripping off the clothes.
YES!
It's good to be back. Isabel, our long time travel agent, says we now know more about Argentina than she does. We've been more places, that …
A Night on the Street
Remember when I said I'd give up my second nap to get some pictures? Well these are they. I'll try to do a bit of a description with each one. We went to an artists' fair in Palermo Viejo, an old section of the city where bohemians and artists gather.
I loved seeing all the people--so much going on! and this was very early. These places …
Quick Stopover in BA before Iguazu Falls!!
Greetings! We ended our wonderful journey in Salta, Chachi, and Cafayette this afternoon before we took a flight for a quick overnight here in BA. We are off in the am to Iguazzu Falls which is on the border with Brasil kinda in the crook. We will write more tomorrow once we get settled in our hotel there, which, sadly, we have not booked yet. Hope there's wifi...
The beginning
We arrived after flying via Santiago, into Buenos Aires and facing 35 degree heat in a small hostel room with no airconditioning. Luckily we were so tired that sleep wasn´t hard to come by.
The next day we went to find our first Spanish class. Helpfully, our instructions from the travel agent were murky. In order to call them we had to get …
We have returned
... as bad. There have been many dictators (many people have disappeared under their regimes) and some see the Perons in that group. Argentina was one of the wealthiest countries in the world when Juan and Evita Peron took over. When he was forced out by a coup and a bombing of the Casa Rosada killing hundreds, the country was broke. The museum did not blink at presenting the good and bad of the country.
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