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    Sparkling Nights

    ****Sparkling Nights**** November 23-24-25 between 18 and 23 hours The 30 country's most prestigious wineries will offer champagne lovers can taste over 200 varieties of luxurious drink between 23 and 25 November at the Pan American Hotel Buenos Aires. For three nights running Buenos Aires...
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    Why Obama does not want Cristina F. de Kirchner?

    Obama meets Cristina ...and now he wants to meet her at the G-20 forum this Friday?....Why?....and what for?
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    Wilkommen to the New Wall Strasse

    Deutsche Börse Takes Control of NYSE The new entity will consist of 60% by shareholders of Deutsche Borse and 40% by NYSE Euronext and will have two headquarters, one in New York, one in Frankfurt, says the ad. Wilkommen to the New Wall Strasse (video) Wilkommen zur Wall Strasse (note)
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    Arrested in San Isidro

    Arrested one of the 15 most wanted U.S. fugitives One of the most dangerous criminals wanted by the FBI and charged with integrating the dreaded brotherhood of motorcyclists known as "Hell's Angels," was arrested by Interpol in the locality of San Isidro. Paul Eischeid, 39, was arrested when...
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    Argentina, the black economy and living without banking

    The majority of the population does without daily banking, mortgages, car loans, overdrafts or credit cards, yet the economy is booming. So is Argentina's cash-based example one we should be following, asks Jack Horgan-Jones from Eire MIGUEL FELDMAN, a dentist in the wealthy Buenos Aires...
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    Go West..ahem..Miami, Young Man!

    Two articles one from a local newspaper 'Ambito Financiero' with a copy and paste job in 'AFP Agency' by Juan Castro Olivera....and the other from which I think is the original one. Foreign buyers are buying Miami condos again PRICES HALVED There, buyers can find a one-bedroom for under...
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    Consulting The Crystal Ball

    Monday, Dec 6, 2010 15:01 ET I'm afraid that there isn't any good or encouraging news folks... How America will collapse (by 2025) Cheer up, there still 15 years to go yet.
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    Irish Tango

    Irish Tango Style Paul and Christiane - Irish Tango Tango at Irish Dancesport Gala '10 Buenos Aires Tangoed by Irish Style Enjoy :p
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    Ten foods that Argentines hate

    Ten foods that Argentines hate Then, a ranking of the most hated food, which are repugnant to its ingredients, how they are cooked or so after eating produce Source Original Source It's not about ourselves too fine, because in the end it is always true that "when there is hunger there is...
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    Foreigners Rights

    Foreigners Rights Your Rights "Foreigners in the territory of Argentina have all same civil rights as Argentine citizens; they can run industries, trades and professional businesses; they can own real assets, buy them and sell them; they can sail along rivers and coasts; they can freely...
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    Recommended Argentine Film

    “Sin Retorno” Gaumont Rivadavia, ticket $8 pesos, any sections. Address Rivadavia 1635, between Rodríguez Peña y Montevideo, Congreso Area Congreso Transport Subte A, Congreso Telephone 011 4381 1730 Open 12.30-midnight daily “Sin Retorno” 'No return' Does Well at the Box Office Bringing...
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    "Trying to cover the sun with one finger"

    "Trying to cover the sun with one finger" There's a Cuban saying: "Trying to cover the sun with one finger." It's what you do when you close one eye and cover the sun with your thumb and try to pretend it's not there. You end up looking like a fool because obviously, the sun is huge and it's...
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    New Tours Pack: "Baires Empedrados" 4 nights 3 days

    New Tours Pack: "Baires Empedrados" 4 nights 3 days -<click> Enjoy,....original page in Castillian here :D
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    Burritos on the cheap

    Burritos a la Californiana <click>
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    Thousands of Argentines, with terror of being expelled

    Today's note from Clarín Newspaper Thousands of Argentines, with terror of being expelled from U.S. 08/01/1910 - 01:30 There are at least 3,000 Argentines living in Arizona, where has been implemented a draconian law against immigration. Most settled there to escape the crisis of 2000. Today...
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    California closer to a fiscal meltdown

    Reuters: Schwarzenegger declares California fiscal emergency July 28 (Reuters) - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger declared a state of emergency over the state's finances on Wednesday, raising pressure on lawmakers to negotiate a state budget that is more than a month overdue and will...
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    Part of Buenos Aires City, panoramic view

    Part of Buenos Aires, panoramic view, please click on the picture to load image. Buenos Aires panoramic view looking from Palermo to the north of the city... Las Canitas, Belgrano, part of Bosques de Palermo, Av. Libertador, Planetarium, Aeroparque, Rio de la Plata towards Olivos, Vte. Lopez...
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    More American Expatriates Give Up Citizenship

    More American Expatriates Give Up Citizenship WASHINGTON — Amid mounting frustration over taxation and banking problems, small but growing numbers of overseas Americans are taking the weighty step of renouncing their citizenship. “What we have seen is a substantial change in mentality among...
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    Che Boludo: A Gringo’s Guide to Understanding the Argentines

    I just found this paperback and it maybe of interest for some... Understanding the Argentines Link: Che Boludo: A Gringo’s Guide to Understanding the Argentines The term "Gringo" is mostly used in Mexico and parts of South America but not particularly in Argentina
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    Barracas next?

    According to "The New York Times" it is! In Buenos Aires, a Revival Barracas, near the city’s old ports, means barracks or warehouses. Long since abandoned, many warehouses are being renovated into luxury housing and cultural centers. Article on "The New York Times" By MICHAEL T. LUONGO...
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