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10 Tips about Buenos Aires – Semester Abroad Experience

20 October 2010
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I lived in Buenos Aires for 6 months, and I must say it was a wonderfully up and down experience. Up until I left, the city captivated me. When I lived there, I could be found admiring the city on any given day – its architecture, its culture, its food, its fashion – even months [...]

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Tipping in Chile – Propinas

7 September 2010
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Tipping in Chile – Propinas The Spanish word for Tip is Propina. Good tipping is usually remembered and the service is often even better the next time you return to a place. What may be a small amount to you can make a huge difference to someone else. Tipping in Restaurants The general rule of [...]

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Taxi driving in Lima, Peru

11 June 2010
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ALONG with the history, culture and the wonderful food, Lima will always mean one thing to me. Crazy drivers. Plenty of tourists know what a great place it is to visit, with its well-preserved historic centre, great museums, archaeological sites, and fantastic restaurants. But fewer will be aware of another essentially Lima experience: the terrifying [...]

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Impresiones de Lima, Peru

1 June 2010
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El Casco Histórico Durante mi viaje por Perú me llamó mucho la atención el casco histórico de Lima centro, muy similar a las calles del centro de Santiago. Realmente al caminar por el centro de Lima me recordaba al Paseo Ahumada o Estado (de Santiago) y la misma plaza de armas de Lima tenía un [...]

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