Though I'm currently staying at a couchsurfer in Mar del Plata (about 5 hours by bus away from Buenos Aires in the south) I want to write a few more things about Buenos Aires.The story of the mashed ladybugs(Marienkaefer; mariquita; бо́жья коро́вка): a few days ago a heavy rain accompanied by thunder hit Buenos Aires. 17 people died in the province of Buenos Aires and the news reported great damage in some places. However, at this time I fo...

so a few days passed since my last blog entry. somehow time passes so fast in Buenos Aires that it's very difficult for me to take the time to write about my journey.I decided to describe more "the feeling" instead of describing my activities.About Buenos Aires:BA would have the potential to be a very beautiful city. Indeed, it is almost a beautiful city. Imagine if BA were a Tango dancer, it would be a woman, which on the first sight looks beautiful. However, ...

This is the third day of my journey. What happened so far: 1st day (1 of April):After traveling 23 hours from one house door to another I finally got to the home of my first Couchsurfer, Daniel Urra, living in the district Congreso in Buenos Aires. At the airport he was holding a big sign with my name - I had never been greeted this way before. Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina with over 13 million people - that is a third of all Argentine inhabitants!! I...