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Monday, 08 February 54 Bars: Las Violetas[The Argentimes] Walking into Las Violetas feels a bit like getting on board a mini version of the Titanic. Like the famous cruise liner, the interior of this café is an impressive example of Art Nouveau décor, with g... Murga & Foam…Carnival in Buenos...

Monday, 01 February Reclaiming the Streets: Masa Crítica BA[The Argentimes] The scene is one of celebratory chaos. We surge forward: a barrage of velocipede force, flooding the wide avenues of downtown Buenos Aires to a rampageous soundtrack of whistles, horns, bells and chee... 54 Bars: New...

Monday, 25 January James Bracken: author of Che Boludo![The Argentimes] Mixing up your ‘boludos’ with your ‘bondis’? Can’t find ‘quilombo’ in your dictionary? Wondering why the grumpy bus driver just told you to ‘walk to your mother’s shell’? We’ve all been there, stutter... Retiro: Picking Up...

Saturday, 16 January Volkswagen Triumph in the Dakar Rally[The Argentimes] Saturday 16th January, Spaniard, Carlos Sainz, claimed his first Dakar Rally victory after finishing second in the 14th and final stage. The former world rally champion finished the race 2min 12sec ah... Friday, 15...

Saturday, 09 January The Red Zone[-lizzymuzzy-] So The Red Zone is the part of town – located up in the Palermo woods - where you can go shopping after 9pm for which transvestite you want to … um you know.. pick up i guess? Eve... Club 69 – Thursday night boliche[-lizzymuzzy-] Club 69...

Monday, 14 December Chasing Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid[The Argentine Post] Any Westerner knows about Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. Their daring raids were executed with military precision and skillfully planned. They roamed the west in such a wide... Argentines are Latin...

Wednesday Night 16/12/2009 Start at 8.30pm served on the Terraza . The menu includes all soft drinks free and coffee free . One bottle of wine for 2 people . This is a great deal and excellent food and ambience. Details below . http://www.guiaoleo.com.ar/detail.php?ID=6858...

Sunday, 06 December BA celebrates National Tango Day [necn.com] Buenos Aires celebrated National Tango Day on Saturday with hundreds of dancers putting their best foot forward on the famed Avenida de Mayo... Saturday, 05 December Just say Hola[Buenos Aires through my eyes] I was on my way to...

Monday, 30 November The Madres de Plaza de Mayo[LandingPadBA] If you’ve ever wandered into Plaza de Mayo on a Thursday afternoon, you’ve probably gotten at least a glimpse of the Madres walking solemnly around the statue in front of the Casa Rosada. It’s a touch... Salta, la linda[Places to...

Thursday, 26 November European Film Festival kicks off in BA[Buenos Aires Herald] Seven movies are on the menu of the week-long European Film Festival starting today in Buenos Aires. Cannes festival executive director ... Costanera Sur – A sustainable skyscraper for animals [Eco Friend] Dubbed...

Wednesday, 18 November WUCAT[My Buenos Aires Life] Weird, unique, confusing, awesome. These are the words that have been popping into my head almost daily, ever since I moved to Buenos Aires. I'll be walking down the street, or sitting (read: sweating... Tom Cruise from Cocktail it...

Wednesday, 11 November Buenos Aires hosts congress of hospital clowns[Mercopress] Some 400 clowns and doctors skilled at clowning took part in an international conference to present scientific evidence to show why laughter was healthy ... Back in Buenos Aires and final thoughts on Uruguay[La...

Saturday, 07 November Gatling Guns in Buenos Aires[micheleandtom.com] My new favorite museum in Buenos Aires is the Museo de Armas de la Nación . The kids loved it. It’s not too big. What’s not to love? I encourage you to take a walk through t... Friday, 06 November Scheduling...

I would strongly recommend to keep personal medical information (especially of eh... delicate nature) out of public websites.

Tuesday, 03 November Malbec, Glorious Malbec[LandingPadBA] When most people think of Argentine wine, it’s likely that the first thing they’ll think of is malbec. Plan Medico / Health Insurance[Yillabean] so, i finally got some health insurance...last week i went to Hospital Aleman, i sat down...

Thursday, 29 October 116th Argentine Open Polo Championship 2009[My Buenos Aires Travel Guide] Saturday, November 14, 2009 , will mark the start of the most important polo tournament in the world, the 116th Argentine Open Polo Championship (Abierto Argentino de Polo, or just "El Abierto...

Monday, 19 October Buenos Aires roofs[Buenos Aires Daily] Buenos Aires and its roofs. Atilio took this picture around the Congreso. The area of the Congreso has a very beautiful architecture, from the Congreso to the Casa Rosada walking on the Avenida de Ma... En route to Happy...

Wednesday, 14 October Al Gore Giving Talks in Argentina This Week[The Argentine Post] Al Gore, the Nobel Prize winning former vice president of the United States, is in Argentina. Gore will give four talks around the country on Wednesday and Thursday. He’ll be speaking first in ... Most...

Thursday, 08 October Pintada Politica on Boyacá (desalojo)[Buenos Aires Photographer - Big Pics of BA] Here's a pintada politica I came across on Avenida Boyaca near Rivadavia in Flores. It's protesting the government's eviction of a [squatted] cultural center, of which there are several. T...

Friday, 02 October Free concerts in the Rose Garden[My Buenos Aires Travel Guide] "Sounds in the Rose Garden" (Sonidos en el Rosedal) is a series of free open air concerts dedicated to classical music, folklore and jazz, that will take place every Sunday in the park, at 5 pm, un... Thursday...