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Carnival - Argentine Style
Blog: Boodle's Adventure - around the world in 365 days - 26 February 2010
Having not the money, nor the time really to make our way to Rio for Carnival, we thought we'd give the local Argentine celebrations a shot and so headed to Gualeguaychú.About Gualeguaychú (which I cannot for the life of me spell, let alone pronounce):
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Who said Argentina can't do Carnival?
Blog: Cogs Watch - 24 February 2010
Having previously attended the mother of Carnivals in Rio de Janeiro - which I describe as being like the Sydney Mardi Gras parade times 100 - I was skeptical when I met Jorge who raved about Carnival in Argentina and said I just had to go. Yeah right, I thought, Argentina may have some great things, but it certainly ain’t Carnival. This was a while back. We’d just crossed the border from Bolivia and were waiting for a night bus to Salta. Jorge was the very chatty Argentine sitting next to us in a restaurant and was on his way to Bolivia for a holiday. It was the usual scenario.
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