Tuesday, 17 July 2012
New in Town: Museo del Humor[Inside Buenos Aires]
(Photo by Nelson Piedra) Recently, a new museum was inaugurated in the city, celebrating the local comic and caricature scene. The museum exhibits a collection that spans from the 1800’s to the...
Meandering Mendoza: A Walking Tour[Wander Argentina]
Most of Mendoza’s wineries and activities lay outside of town, but make time in your schedule to explore this little city. Its shady tree-lined avenues invite the casual stroll, and unlike Buenos...
Argentina Will Take Legal Action Against Premier Oil[The Argentina Independent]
The government of Argentina said it would take legal action against Premier Oil after the British company announced that it would begin oil exploration activities off the disputed coast of the...
Monday, 16 July 2012
Pompeya takes viewers on a wild ride through Argentina´s crime world[Filming in Argentina]
by Atzin Ortiz González, contributing blogger The first solo film by director Tamae Garateguy, (she co directed “UPA! Una película argentina” in 2006) is a rarity within the Argentinean cinema: a...
Art and charity in an exclusive event[BA Travel Guide]
On Saturday, July 21st, 2012 North American artist Skye Lucking will be the featured artist at “Tock Tick”, her last of several shows in Buenos Aires in Palermo Soho (two blocks off of Scalabrini...
Sunday, 15 July 2012
Exposición Rural 2012: 126th Exhibition of Cattle Breeding, Agriculture, and International Industry[BA Travel Guide]
The traditional Livestock and Agriculture Exhibition ("La Rural"), held every year in Buenos Aires for over a century, is one of the most important of its kind worldwide, bringing together more than...
Saturday, 14 July 2012
My city is my gym: Public recreation in Buenos Aires[Steph and Ben's Travels]
One of the things I like the most about Buenos Aires is the way the city uses its public space for recreation. There are bike lanes (bicisendas) along several major roads, and they're building more....
Friday, 13 July 2012
Top 5 Alfajores[Inside Buenos Aires]
(Photo by Silvio Tanaka) The alfajor is a typical sandwich like snack made up of two “cookies” usually filled by, you guessed it, dulce de leche, (although there are variety’s filled with fruit jams...
Thursday, 12 July 2012
Buenos Aires for Kids[Inside Buenos Aires]
(Photo by Mora) During July, Argentine children have winter holidays, and a broad variety of activities are offered for the young ones. Below are a list of fun activities and sights to visit with...
VanityBA: Why Gyms Are A Healthy Investment In Argentina[InvestBA]
Local retail sales and consumer confidence may be cooling, but don’t tell that to the owners of Argentina fitness centers where 9 out of 10 gyms are growing and double-digit increases in membership...
Wednesday, 11 July 2012
Rosario Getaway[Inside Buenos Aires]
(Photo by pablodf) Rosario is the third largest city in Argentina, after Buenos Aires and Cordoba, and, at just 298 km from the capital, it is a common destination for Porteños on a short visit. It´s...
A Few Tips on how to use your US Dollars in Buenos Aires[Buenos Aires 4U]
If you are planning on travelingto Buenos Aires any time soon, one of yourmajor concerns must be currency,and how you will manage your spendings with the local money you have. That iswhy this week we...
Monday, 09 July 2012
Want to Avoid Buenos Aires Traffic? There’s an App for That.[InvestBA]
Rush hour traffic, protests and lane closures, Microcentro bottlenecks, lurking trapitos, full parking lots…the streets of Buenos Aires runneth over with daily obstacles and unexpected surprises for...
Friday, 06 July 2012
Buenos Aires graffiti of Videla and the Argentina dictatorship[BA Street Art]
Former dictators Jorge Rafael Videla and Reynaldo Benito Bignone were convicted and condemned to life imprisonment today for overseeing the systematic stealing of babies born in captivity during the...
Thursday, 05 July 2012
The Armenian "Church of Tango" in Palermo[tangocherie]
Today is Armenian Constitution Day, and a perfect time to blog about a new milonga venue in Buenos Aires. Right across the street on calle Armenia from the historic Club Armenia where the infamous La...
2012 Buenos Aires Children´s Book Fair[BA Travel Guide]
From July 9th to July 28th, 2012, the 22nd edition of the Buenos Aires Children´s Book Fair (Feria del Libro Infantil y Juvenil) will take place at Centro de Exposiones de Buenos Aires. The Fair is a...
New in Town: Museo del Humor[Inside Buenos Aires]
(Photo by Nelson Piedra) Recently, a new museum was inaugurated in the city, celebrating the local comic and caricature scene. The museum exhibits a collection that spans from the 1800’s to the...
Meandering Mendoza: A Walking Tour[Wander Argentina]
Most of Mendoza’s wineries and activities lay outside of town, but make time in your schedule to explore this little city. Its shady tree-lined avenues invite the casual stroll, and unlike Buenos...
Argentina Will Take Legal Action Against Premier Oil[The Argentina Independent]
The government of Argentina said it would take legal action against Premier Oil after the British company announced that it would begin oil exploration activities off the disputed coast of the...
Monday, 16 July 2012
Pompeya takes viewers on a wild ride through Argentina´s crime world[Filming in Argentina]
by Atzin Ortiz González, contributing blogger The first solo film by director Tamae Garateguy, (she co directed “UPA! Una película argentina” in 2006) is a rarity within the Argentinean cinema: a...
Art and charity in an exclusive event[BA Travel Guide]
On Saturday, July 21st, 2012 North American artist Skye Lucking will be the featured artist at “Tock Tick”, her last of several shows in Buenos Aires in Palermo Soho (two blocks off of Scalabrini...
Sunday, 15 July 2012
Exposición Rural 2012: 126th Exhibition of Cattle Breeding, Agriculture, and International Industry[BA Travel Guide]
The traditional Livestock and Agriculture Exhibition ("La Rural"), held every year in Buenos Aires for over a century, is one of the most important of its kind worldwide, bringing together more than...
Saturday, 14 July 2012
My city is my gym: Public recreation in Buenos Aires[Steph and Ben's Travels]
One of the things I like the most about Buenos Aires is the way the city uses its public space for recreation. There are bike lanes (bicisendas) along several major roads, and they're building more....
Friday, 13 July 2012
Top 5 Alfajores[Inside Buenos Aires]
(Photo by Silvio Tanaka) The alfajor is a typical sandwich like snack made up of two “cookies” usually filled by, you guessed it, dulce de leche, (although there are variety’s filled with fruit jams...
Thursday, 12 July 2012
Buenos Aires for Kids[Inside Buenos Aires]
(Photo by Mora) During July, Argentine children have winter holidays, and a broad variety of activities are offered for the young ones. Below are a list of fun activities and sights to visit with...
VanityBA: Why Gyms Are A Healthy Investment In Argentina[InvestBA]
Local retail sales and consumer confidence may be cooling, but don’t tell that to the owners of Argentina fitness centers where 9 out of 10 gyms are growing and double-digit increases in membership...
Wednesday, 11 July 2012
Rosario Getaway[Inside Buenos Aires]
(Photo by pablodf) Rosario is the third largest city in Argentina, after Buenos Aires and Cordoba, and, at just 298 km from the capital, it is a common destination for Porteños on a short visit. It´s...
A Few Tips on how to use your US Dollars in Buenos Aires[Buenos Aires 4U]
If you are planning on travelingto Buenos Aires any time soon, one of yourmajor concerns must be currency,and how you will manage your spendings with the local money you have. That iswhy this week we...
Monday, 09 July 2012
Want to Avoid Buenos Aires Traffic? There’s an App for That.[InvestBA]
Rush hour traffic, protests and lane closures, Microcentro bottlenecks, lurking trapitos, full parking lots…the streets of Buenos Aires runneth over with daily obstacles and unexpected surprises for...
Friday, 06 July 2012
Buenos Aires graffiti of Videla and the Argentina dictatorship[BA Street Art]
Former dictators Jorge Rafael Videla and Reynaldo Benito Bignone were convicted and condemned to life imprisonment today for overseeing the systematic stealing of babies born in captivity during the...
Thursday, 05 July 2012
The Armenian "Church of Tango" in Palermo[tangocherie]
Today is Armenian Constitution Day, and a perfect time to blog about a new milonga venue in Buenos Aires. Right across the street on calle Armenia from the historic Club Armenia where the infamous La...
2012 Buenos Aires Children´s Book Fair[BA Travel Guide]
From July 9th to July 28th, 2012, the 22nd edition of the Buenos Aires Children´s Book Fair (Feria del Libro Infantil y Juvenil) will take place at Centro de Exposiones de Buenos Aires. The Fair is a...
