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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...

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...