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Buenos Aires – Recoleta Cemetery

One of the many popular tourist areas in Buenos Aires is the Recoleta Cemetery. Located in the famous neighbourhood that bares its name; Recoleta.  The cemetery is the final resting place of many families and famous Argentinians such as Evita … Continue reading

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Buenos Aires 2011 – Puerto Madero

The Puerto Madero neighbourhood is one of the newest neighbourhoods or barrios in Buenos Aires. This past year it celebrated it’s 20th anniversary. Before being a residential neighbourhood, Puerto Madero was actually the old port of Buenos Aires prior to … Continue reading

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Buenos Aires 2011 – Day 5 – 8

It’s hard to believe that a week has already flown by on this trip to Buenos Aires. Russ continues to attend his Spanish school and when he gets off we explore more and more of the city. We’ve explored El … Continue reading

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Buenos Aires 2011 – Day 4

Today was a very late start to the day. After arriving late from my aunt’s home the night before, all I wanted to do is sleep. Russ was also up and down all night long as he ate way too … Continue reading

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Buenos Aires 2011 – Day 3

Today in the morning we met up with Duane Storey, who is also here from Vancouver, but sticking around for 3 months, to help him figure out to get his cell phone working. I managed to get ours working the … Continue reading

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Buenos Aires 2011 – Day 2

Our first official full day in Buenos Aires actually begun. Russ had to be up early and at his Spanish school Coined, by 8am and I went along for the trip. While he was in getting assessed on his Spanish … Continue reading

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Buenos Aires 2011 – Day 1

So we finally made it here to Buenos Aires. I have to admit I was starting to get my doubts while we were in Toronto waiting for our flight. Our initial flight was to leave at 11:45pm local time, but … Continue reading

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Buenos Aires – One More Month and Counting!

I’m getting excited again. Yup after a hard month of November, I’m actually starting to get excited about being in Buenos Aires Argentina next month. And officially it’s only a month today that we will be landing in Buenos Aires. … Continue reading

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Buenos Aires Condo

With less than 3 months away before the big trip back to Buenos Aires Argentina, this week we finally got our condo booked. Thanks to my dad, who was down there, and has some connections, he was able to look … Continue reading

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Buenos Aires – Recoleta

Buenos Aires, like many major cities worldwide, is divided up into many neighbourhoods or “barrios”. On our recent trip to Buenos Aires, Argentina; Russ and I got to explore some of these neighbourhoods and I will create a short series … Continue reading

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