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Wednesday, 01 September In pictures: Tango World Championship[BBC] Four hundred dancing pairs from around the globe have taken part in the eighth Tango Dance World Championship. Argentina: Man slays six for 'Saint Death'[OneIndia] On belief that he had struck a deal with the 'Saint of Death'...

Wednesday, 25 August FranchiseBA: Tangolates[InvestBA.com] Having taken BA in a body sculpting storm, Tamara Di Tella's Tangolates method is now going global. Pilates is the fitness regimen famous for sculpting the bodies of some of the world ... video Hudson Nature Reserve: A Living...

Wednesday, 18 August Float like a butterfly, sting like a terror bird[Discover Magazine Blogs] Six million years ago, Argentina was ruled by ‘terror birds’. These giant flightless hunters, standing one to three metres tall were at the top of the food chain and killed using a massive, hooked...

Sunday, 08 August Sian Lloyd crosses the Andes to find a Welsh connection[dailymail.co.uk] 'But how on earth can you cross the Andes by boat?' We were sitting in a jumbo jet on the icy tarmac at Heathrow ... Saturday, 07 August buenos aires: ciae architecture 2[line of sight] The CIAE ensured...

Saturday, 31 July Argentina Increases Rentista Visa Income Requirements[Discover Buenos Aires] Once again, Argentina has made a major change to their policies with little advance notice. The rentista visa , which is a popular option for expats wishing to live legally in Argentina, now has ...

Tuesday, 20 July Verde Verde – Cheap Vegetarian Takeaway Downtown[Wander Argentina] Just because you are downtown doesn’t mean you need to spend a lot of money on lunch. Verde Verde is a vegetarian takeaway joint just half a block from Florida Street that serves up dishe... Estabilidad: BA...

Monday, 12 July ‘Agotado’ – Annoyances of Buenos Aires[LandingPadBA] Despite my fairly limited travels outside of the Americas, I can safely say that there is no other city on this planet that I would prefer to call home than Buenos Aires. As a bachelor in my mid-20s,... Wittiest Review of...

Saturday, 03 July Argentina Destroyed by Dazzling Germans[The Argentimes] Argentina’s dreams of becoming World Champions were shattered today as they were comprehensively beaten 4-0 by Germany in the World Cup quarter-final in Cape Town. Two goals from Miroslav Klose, and o... Vamos...

Friday, 18 June The Argentine Soccer Team[Gringo in Buenos Aires] It’s World Cup time. Argentina could win. And you’re living in Buenos Aires – your timing is impeccable! As I write this the Albicelestes have just played their second game in the group stages of... Light and music show on the...

Friday, 28 May American Football in Buenos Aires: Stags vs Los Halcones[My Buenos Aires Travel Guide] According to the news on the Football Americano Argentina website (FAARG), during the last week May 2010, the Claremont McKenna College University Football team, the Stags, will be...

Monday, 17 May 54 Bars: Los 36 Billares[The Argentimes] Los 36 Billares, one of the 54 historic bars of Buenos Aires, was founded in 1894 and, although it underwent a revamp in 2005, the look and feel of this cafe-bar is still of a time long since over. Si... Police Recover 77 Paintings Stolen...

Saturday, 08 May Soccer: farewell match Argentina vs Canada[My Buenos Aires Travel Guide] On May 24, 2010 , at River Plate Stadium , the National Soccer Team of Argentina will face Canada, in the last friendly match and farewell to the Argentine public before the South Africa World... Oil...

Monday, 26 April 2nd Buenos Aires International Circus Festival[My Buenos Aires Travel Guide] The second 2nd Buenos Aires International Circus Festival , organized by the Ministry of Culture of the City of Buenos Aires, Culturesfrance, and the French Embassy in Argentina, with the collabo...

Saturday, 10 April Festival de Otoño - Music of the World in Buenos Aires[My Buenos Aires Travel Guide] Between April 16 and 29, 2010 , a new Festival will be presented in Buenos Aires: Festival de Otoño 2010 , featuring 16 concerts in four scenarios that will bring together 10 of the most...

Sunday, 28 March Desire Petroleum finds Falklands oil unviable[Reuters] Oil explorer Desire Petroleum will report that oil discovered in test drilling off the Falkland Islands is not commercially viable ... Pungent diptych: maid in Buenos Aires[BA Herald] In formal terms, Sencilla resembles...

Saturday, 20 March Skinheads Sentenced to Work at Holocaust Museum[Care2] Two skinheads also were sentenced to work as janitors for fifty hours in Buenos Aires' Holocaust museum and will have to participate in "educational and cultural" activities offered by the museum. Friday, 19 March...

Friday, 12 March BAF Week: Movers, Shakers and Beautiful Clothes Makers[The Argentimes] The season ahead is looking dark. Autumn and winter fast approaching, Argentina is gearing up to face the chill in heavy fabrics, a monochromatic palette and with die-hard allegiance to punk-inspired ...

Thursday, 04 March What are we Drinking?[SaltShaker] A few more recent tasting notes: Santa Julia Extra Brut , Mendoza – Part of the Familia Zuccardi vineyards group – pale straw color, plenty of fine bubbles, this is an interesting spar... Government Loses Control of Senate[The Argentimes]...

Tuesday, 23 February A Butaca Briefing[The Buenos Aires Life] I’ve gotten several questions about long-distance buses that I’m going to try and answer here. First, seats (butacas). I realize that Plataforma10 gives you lots of options, especially if you’re headi... el secreto de tus ojos[Why...

Tuesday, 16 February U.S. Fed Official: Argentine Inflation Will Worsen[The Argentine Post] Inflation in Argentina will almost certainly get worse this year, a prominent U.S. economic official said Tuesday. In a speech about the “stunning” fiscal problems facing the U.S. government, Thomas...