The capital city of Argentina is a metropoli if contrast and paradox.
Placed where the Rio de la Plata meets the Atlantic, on the unbelievably flat Pampas, is home to a melting pot of races.
It is modern and old, exciting and frustrating, trendy and bureaucratic, sweet and violent.
It has a way of enticing you without you noticing. You curse her although you cannot leave her. Most 'porteños' (inhabitants or Buenos Aires, a 'puerto' after all) and newcommers will agree.
Term used to describe someone who is a mix of both rural (country) and urban (metropolitan) lifestyles/upbringings. He/she is typically equally comfortable in both settings and is able to seamlessly slip back and forth between the two, appreciating the characteristics of each.
That ol' gal of mine drives the 12 lane freeway during the week and a John Deere on the weekends. She likes opra and the Grand Ol' Opry. I love them countrypolitan women.