Monday, 30 January 2012
Bolivia: Thousands of Indigenous People Protest in La Paz in Favour of New Motorway[The Argentina Independent]
Share/BookmarkAfter 40 days of marching for four thousand kilometres, thousands of Bolivian indigenous people will arrive in La Paz to set up camp until Bolivian president Evo Morales gives in to...
Government Decides to Remove Toll Road Subsidies[The Argentina Independent]
Share/BookmarkAs of this Wednesday, February 1, the national government will eliminate the subsidy that aided passenger tolls in inter-jurisdictional routes. According to The Organ of Road...
Venezuela: Chávez Threatens Banks with Nationalisation[The Argentina Independent]
Share/BookmarkSpeaking on his radio and television programme “Aló Presidente” yesterday, Hugo Chávez, president of Venezuela, threatened the three biggest banks in the country’s private sector with...
Moyano’s Union Protests Block Access to Correo Argentino[The Argentina Independent]
Share/BookmarkProtesters for Hugo Moyano’s trucking union blocked off lorry access to Correo Argentino in several areas of Argentina, causing further tensions between the union and the government....
Patagonia part 3[Tall Travels]
I left the comfort of my one room barn in El Bolsón around a week ago, and will be headed back towards the big smoke of Buenos Aires as you read this.Overall, the farm experience was pretty good...
http://www.argentinaindependent.com...inamerica/peru-earthquake-hits-central-coast/
Sunday, 29 January 2012
Football Soccer in Buenos Aires - Calendar of matches "Torneo Clausura 2012"[BA Travel Guide]
The fixture of football (soccer)matches in Buenos Aires for the first half of the year 2012 has beenannounced. It comprises the matches in the National Tournament, "Torneo Clausura 2012", the...
Friday, 27 January 2012
Carnaval Porteño 2012 - Buenos Aires Carnival[BA Travel Guide]
Every weekend of February, from Saturday 4th until February 26th,and including Monday 20th and Tuesday 21st (Carnival Holidays), the “Carnaval Porteño 2012” (Buenos Aires Carnival) will take place...
Thursday, 26 January 2012
Recommended Concerts in January, February and March, 2012[BA Travel Guide]
JANUARY 2012 Saturday 14 JAMES BLUNTJames Blunt comes to Argentina to offer a show in Buenos Aires, as part of his tour “Some Kind of Trouble”. The British artist gained fame in 2005 with his first...
Argentina Government to fund hundreds of hours of TV Content[Filming in Argentina]
by Lauren Pringle, contributing blogger Funding for television content in Argentina has always been a challenge: the few private broadcasters that commission do so mainly in house or with associated...
Wednesday, 25 January 2012
Introducing the Gaucho way of life[Buenos Aires 4U]
For a fun filled day on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, visit the Santa Susana Ranch to experience a typical gaucho festival. The Santa Susana gaucho ranch is located in the Pampa, just an hour’s...
Friday, 20 January 2012
Venetian puppet show at the Botanical Garden[BA Travel Guide]
The Ministry of Culture of the City of Buenos Aires and the Academy of Fine Arts of Venice present the show "El Mundo de la Luna" (Il Mondo della Luna - The World in the Moon), an introduction to the...
Thursday, 19 January 2012
el rincón idiomático – Maybe far away…[Rabner in Argentina]
… or maybe real nearby… Yeah, keep singing it. “Annie” was a big hit when I was a kid and I still remember the lyrics to a lot of the songs… especially considering my little sister used to sing them...
Red Wine and Watermelon: A Deadly Mix?[Seashells and Sunflowers]
Did you know you will die if you drink red wine and eat watermelon together? According to an old wives' tale widely circulated in Argentina, the mix of red wine and watermelon produces a lethal...
Bolivia: Thousands of Indigenous People Protest in La Paz in Favour of New Motorway[The Argentina Independent]
Share/BookmarkAfter 40 days of marching for four thousand kilometres, thousands of Bolivian indigenous people will arrive in La Paz to set up camp until Bolivian president Evo Morales gives in to...
Government Decides to Remove Toll Road Subsidies[The Argentina Independent]
Share/BookmarkAs of this Wednesday, February 1, the national government will eliminate the subsidy that aided passenger tolls in inter-jurisdictional routes. According to The Organ of Road...
Venezuela: Chávez Threatens Banks with Nationalisation[The Argentina Independent]
Share/BookmarkSpeaking on his radio and television programme “Aló Presidente” yesterday, Hugo Chávez, president of Venezuela, threatened the three biggest banks in the country’s private sector with...
Moyano’s Union Protests Block Access to Correo Argentino[The Argentina Independent]
Share/BookmarkProtesters for Hugo Moyano’s trucking union blocked off lorry access to Correo Argentino in several areas of Argentina, causing further tensions between the union and the government....
Patagonia part 3[Tall Travels]
I left the comfort of my one room barn in El Bolsón around a week ago, and will be headed back towards the big smoke of Buenos Aires as you read this.Overall, the farm experience was pretty good...
http://www.argentinaindependent.com...inamerica/peru-earthquake-hits-central-coast/
Sunday, 29 January 2012
Football Soccer in Buenos Aires - Calendar of matches "Torneo Clausura 2012"[BA Travel Guide]
The fixture of football (soccer)matches in Buenos Aires for the first half of the year 2012 has beenannounced. It comprises the matches in the National Tournament, "Torneo Clausura 2012", the...
Friday, 27 January 2012
Carnaval Porteño 2012 - Buenos Aires Carnival[BA Travel Guide]
Every weekend of February, from Saturday 4th until February 26th,and including Monday 20th and Tuesday 21st (Carnival Holidays), the “Carnaval Porteño 2012” (Buenos Aires Carnival) will take place...
Thursday, 26 January 2012
Recommended Concerts in January, February and March, 2012[BA Travel Guide]
JANUARY 2012 Saturday 14 JAMES BLUNTJames Blunt comes to Argentina to offer a show in Buenos Aires, as part of his tour “Some Kind of Trouble”. The British artist gained fame in 2005 with his first...
Argentina Government to fund hundreds of hours of TV Content[Filming in Argentina]
by Lauren Pringle, contributing blogger Funding for television content in Argentina has always been a challenge: the few private broadcasters that commission do so mainly in house or with associated...
Wednesday, 25 January 2012
Introducing the Gaucho way of life[Buenos Aires 4U]
For a fun filled day on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, visit the Santa Susana Ranch to experience a typical gaucho festival. The Santa Susana gaucho ranch is located in the Pampa, just an hour’s...
Friday, 20 January 2012
Venetian puppet show at the Botanical Garden[BA Travel Guide]
The Ministry of Culture of the City of Buenos Aires and the Academy of Fine Arts of Venice present the show "El Mundo de la Luna" (Il Mondo della Luna - The World in the Moon), an introduction to the...
Thursday, 19 January 2012
el rincón idiomático – Maybe far away…[Rabner in Argentina]
… or maybe real nearby… Yeah, keep singing it. “Annie” was a big hit when I was a kid and I still remember the lyrics to a lot of the songs… especially considering my little sister used to sing them...
Red Wine and Watermelon: A Deadly Mix?[Seashells and Sunflowers]
Did you know you will die if you drink red wine and eat watermelon together? According to an old wives' tale widely circulated in Argentina, the mix of red wine and watermelon produces a lethal...