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A Random Walk in Buenos Aires

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I like Buenos Aires. I have been coming here for more than 30 years, but the city never fails to amaze me. A building, a nice balcony, some stucco front decoration. A demonstration, a few business suits, or skimpily dressed women in summer, barely covering the essentials. The best way to enjoy it is by [...]
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66. looking back

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A few random observations – and personal interpretations - about Argentina, Chile and Peru, to wrap up this travelogue.
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10. the crossing

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Crossing the Andes is an experience, in term of spectacular mountain views, but also the customs procedure for bus passengers. 
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09. the wineries (2)

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Visiting the wineries in Mendoza, Argentina's prime wine region, can be an expensive excercise, but with a bit of creativety we managed to organise out own wonderful trip - except for the quality of the wine.
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08. Mendoza

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Compared to the other Argentine cities we have been to this trip, Mendoza, the coountry's fourth largest city, is disappointing and dirty.
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07. the wineries

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Unexpectedly, we find a number of young wineries in the Sierras de Cordoba, although many of them may still have some way to go to maturity; enthusiasm compensates.
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06. the Sierras

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The Sierras de Cordoba, popular holiday spot for Argentines, has a lot to offer, from walks to hippy markets - and dense fog spoiling the view.
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05. Cordoba

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Wonderful historical Cordoba; but it is miserable weather, so we move on quickly. So far the weather has served us well, but in Cordoba, Argentina’s second largest city, it rains. And it will continue to rain, according to the weather forecast. Which is a pity, because Cordoba does have a number of ancient buildings to [...]
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04. Rosario

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Rosario doesn't seem to offer much, untill we discover the early 20th Century architecture.
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03. Buenos Aires

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I can't get enough of Buenos Aires, Argentina's scintillating capital city.
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