Slow, sleepy Colonia del Sacramento, on the Uruguayan side of the Río de la Plata, looks like a town where nothing ever happens. But Ruben Collado knows better. “Bueno, it happened in 1763, during the Seven Years’ War. The Lord Clive was a pirate ship that came here intending to capture the port at Colonia, […]
Like all mega-metropolises, Buenos Aires, Argentina is home to neighborhoods as varied as their names indicate. There’s Recoleta, Retiro, La Boca, and Puerto Madero. There’s the microcenter, downtown, and Abasto. Upon first arrival, I loved the cobblestone streets and graffiti artwork. Each day, I would visit a new barrio and experience an incredibly different vibe. After three weeks of […]
