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The city that never sleeps....
James Buenos Aires - The city that never sleeps, the Paris of South America, great night life, warm, safe and cultured. These are the reasons why, out of the whole of Latin America, we choose to spend our festive period in the capital city of Argentina. The city is extremely large with different districts which require exploring. For the few nights …
Finally a football match
Day 1
Arrived to Buenos Aires by ferry after walking around what we were told was one of the more dodgy areas of the city we decided to catch a bus to the centre to our hostel. We were staying in the very centre of the city so had a wander around until it was time for our free evening meal at the hostel bar.
Day 2
Got up and joined a free walking tour around Boca. This area contained ...
"Es No Normal"
... benches, all the while their four-legged friends frolic around the grasses. Val has sniffed more dog butt in the last five days then in her entire lifetime. It also helps that something like 70% of Buenos Aires residents have a dog (but only 10% clean up after them). Dogs are presumed to be allowed everywhere unless specified. I am also told that a law is in the pipeline to allow dogs on all forms of public transportation. Anyway, it is a very pet friendly city. I was very happy ...
The impossible Argentine car sale
... has a banker friend who can provide him greenbacks for part of the amount and he will pay the rest in Pesos, which I will send to myself with Moneygram at the horrible rate of 6.67 for 1. We won’t even need to go to Uruguay: instead I will sign an "authorization to drive" so that Daniel can drive the car on my behalf while he goes through the steps to import the car and transfer it to his own name.
We are both in the car, parked ...
Yo Quiero ir Buenos Aires!
... too cool for school’ kids giving us the eye so we’re pretty hasty and perhaps slightly paranoid getting on the bus to our apartment.
Our bus barraged through the central plazas and into Calle Bolivar, with it’s narrow roads, and enclosing buildings from a bygone era, where modern street art mixes with traditional building decorations, and the tagging and rubbish piles never lets you forget the mammoth urban metropolis you’re in the middle of. Our ...