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Chile, Argentina & Uruguay: Day 12-14

February 24, 2011
Back in Buenos Aires, there were reminders everywhere about ex-President Nestor Kirchner's death.  It was a strange feeling to be planning such a happy moment in my life, when I was surrounded by such sadness. Nonetheless, the show must go on as they say, especially when all I had left...

Chile, Argentina & Uruguay: Day 11

February 21, 2011
The next day we decided to just get lost again.  After the amount of wedding planning we had been doing, the last thing on our minds was coming up with another plan.  As we strolled through the city I was reminded by one of my favorite travel quotes that I...

Chile, Argentina & Uruguay: Day 10 (Part 2)

February 17, 2011
How could I have not already fallen in love with my posada when it was located on a street that looked like this: And then with a name like El Capullo, or the cocoon, the deal was sealed and I was smitten! Its wrought iron gates, palm trees, and stray...

Chile, Argentina & Uruguay: Day 10 (Part 1)

February 13, 2011
I know I have found the right man, when instead of buying me jewelry or flowers, he takes me on a trip!  Lucas wanted to do something special for me while I was in Argentina, so he decided to whisk me away to Uruguay for a couple of days.  We...

Chile, Argentina & Uruguay: Day 9

February 9, 2011
I should have known better, but I stayed out late the night before my engagement party.  And when I say late, I mean Argentine late.  My fiance, Lucas, kept telling me that if he could do it and still wake up for his soccer match in the morning, than I...