A collection of Buenos Aires reviews written by member KJP
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Overview
Fiscal mismanagement and runaway borrowing by Argentina’s government in the mid-1990s culminated in one of the swiftest economic collapses in history. In December 2001, Argentina d... Read More
Written by
KJP on February 23, 2006
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Los porteños generally live with their parents much longer than those of us from the States. Whether the difference is purely a cultural one, an indicator of the economic hard time... Read More
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KJP on March 31, 2006
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El Ateneo is reputedly one of the best bookstores in the city, and claims to be the largest of its kind in Latin America. That’s all well and good, but at El Ateneo, the building i... Read More
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KJP on March 24, 2006
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The Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, as its name implies, houses Argentina’s national collection of fine arts. Occupying a former pumping station that was converted to its current... Read More
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KJP on February 23, 2006
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The Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires, more commonly referred to as the MALBA, houses, as its name suggests, 20th century and contemporary art from all over Latin Ame... Read More
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KJP on February 24, 2006
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Just about every nation on the planet has its share of skeletons in the closet, and Argentina is no exception. During World War II, General Juan Perón made no secret of his pro-fas... Read More
Written by
KJP on March 24, 2006
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Planning a trip to Buenos Aires? Here are several tips that will help you once you arrive:1. After you’ve retrieved your bags and made your way through customs and immigration at t... Read More
Written by
KJP on March 22, 2006
