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Florida Street at Diagonal Norte

August 17, 2010 by  
Filed under Buenos Aires

← cont. from: Florida Street—Galería Güemes through the Years At the point where Florida Street meets Diagonal Norte is Plazoleta Ciriaco Ortiz, a small triangular plaza overlooked by a series of some of Buenos Aires’ most impressive buildings. Here Buenos Aires’ early 19th century desire to emulate the urban design of Paris, with harmonious architecture [...]

Rosario – Cheap, pleasant, and a short trip from Buenos Aires

April 29, 2010 by  
Filed under budget travel, Rosario

Rosario, in the province of Sante Fe, may not be a big-name tourist destination in Argentina, but it’s worth having a look at if you’re sick of the Buenos Aires grind, and don’t feel like spending big on a trip away.  Rosario isn’t as gorgeous as Mendoza, nor will it take your breath away like [...]