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Shopping in Buenos Aires

Monday, July 2nd, 2007

The Colorful Caminito of La Boca



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   During the second half of the 19th Century Argentina experienced a massive growth in population, due mainly to favorable immigration policies and declining economic conditions in Europe. A large part of this immigration passed through the antique port of Buenos Aires and many immigrants, particularly Italians, settled in the vicinity of the port which later came to be known as La Boca.

   La Boca ...

Monday, June 11th, 2007

Shopping in Buenos Aires



   Galerias Pacifico

   Ever since the economic crisis of 2001 made fundamental changes in the exchange rate and the economy, shopping in Buenos Aires has become an excellent opportunity for visitors from abroad. A combination of major shopping malls, pedestrian boulevards, and even flea markets offers a broad range of options in terms of prices and quality.

   The major shopping centers are in and around downtown ...