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Tuesday, 20 July
Verde Verde – Cheap Vegetarian Takeaway Downtown[Wander Argentina]
Just because you are downtown doesn’t mean you need to spend a lot of money on lunch. Verde Verde is a vegetarian takeaway joint just half a block from Florida Street that serves up dishe...
Estabilidad: BA Construction Activity Rises 10%[InvestBA.com]
Who needs a boom? "Estabilidad" suits builders and buyers in the Buenos Aires real estate market just fine. Recent headlines regarding Buenos Aires real estate sales activity hav...
Work for potatoes?[2sporks1cup.com]
Week 7 of this crazy free fall and I feel like we’ve hit a wall. A job wall. The more we talk to other expats looking for work, the more we realize that the job market here sux. Supply of teache...
Fiesta Bubamara: Unza Unza Time![The Argentina Independent]
When was the last time that you were standing alone minding your own business and a perfect stranger skipped up to you, linked arms and swung you around in a jubilant do-si-do? If it's been a while, s...
Concerns over the collapse in Viamonte Street[Memento24]
... there was a collapse in a construction located at 700 Viamonte St. in Buenos Aires City, fortunately without fatalities or injuries.
Monday, 19 July
Galerías Pacífico—Florida Street’s Shopping Mall[Wander Argentina]
The 1991 debut of the 180-store Galerías Pacífico shopping mall is what saved downtown’s Fl...
Festival de la Luz (Festival of Light) Photography Festival[My Buenos Aires Travel Guide]
The XVI Encuentros Abiertos - Festival de la Luz (Festival of Light), will be held from August 2nd to September 30th, 2010 in Museums, Cultural Centers, Galleries and Art Venues in 31 cities...
Constructing a Collective Memory in Argentina[The Argentina Independent]
Vicky Gashe attended the 'Memory, Justice, Truth and Reparations in Argentina' conference and investigated how memories of the 1976-83 dictatorship are treated in the country.
American, JetBlue partner on select flights at JFK[Crain's New York]
Under the agreement, JetBlue passengers gain something they haven't had before: access to nine European cities from JFK, as well as direct flights to Sao Paulo, Brazil, and Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Tokyo...
Sunday, 18 July
World Cup Action from Buenos Aires[Tourist2townie Blog]
The World Cup ended a last week and everything is finally back to "normal" here in the city. I figured I'd throw a little video together to give you a glimpse at what the chaos was like ...
Gallery Nights July 2010 edition[My Buenos Aires Travel Guide]
On Friday, July 30th, 2010 , from 7 PM , a new edition of Gallery Nights , the original circuit for art lovers around more than 60 art galleries, antique shops, museums and cultural centers, w...
Porteño Mills: Outlet Shopping à la BA[InvestBA.com]
Dame Dos: BA's Villa Crespo has quickly become the epicenter of outlet shopping in Argentina. It used to be that Argentines had to travel roughly 4,500 miles to South Florida or Orlando...
Siphon bottles[Buenos Aires Daily]
In Argentina, those bottles are still widely used, and are manufactured of plastic substances. Most are delivered at home by the “ soderos ” or “ sifoneros “. Siphon bot...
Is Argentina dangerous? Best Buenos Aires barrios/[Wandering Trader]
With my last trip to Argentina many people asked me if it was dangerous and where was the best place to stay. People outside the travel realm consider South America grouped as one big area and ...
Saturday, 17 July
Dying for some ass[2sporks1cup.com]
Is it just me, or has anyone else noticed the high amount of ‘obviously once beautiful’ turned scary looking ladies strutting the streets of BA? What is the obsession with beauty? Is it ju...
Photo Essay: Buenos Aires Mercados[LandingPadBA]
We explore the sights of a typical Buenos Aires market. Click to start the slideshow. (Wait for the page to finish loading first)
15 Ways To Have a Blast in Buenos Aires[migrationology.com]
1. Boca Juniors Football Match at La Bombonera. In Buenos Aires, if you like football (soccer) or not ...
Friday, 16 July
Chascomus, gaucho traditions and water sports[Places to visit in Argentina]
With its air of old town and its famous lagoon, Chascomús is one of the most complete tourist destinations in the province of Buenos Aires: gaucho traditions, fishing and water ...
Verde Verde – Cheap Vegetarian Takeaway Downtown[Wander Argentina]
Just because you are downtown doesn’t mean you need to spend a lot of money on lunch. Verde Verde is a vegetarian takeaway joint just half a block from Florida Street that serves up dishe...
Estabilidad: BA Construction Activity Rises 10%[InvestBA.com]
Who needs a boom? "Estabilidad" suits builders and buyers in the Buenos Aires real estate market just fine. Recent headlines regarding Buenos Aires real estate sales activity hav...
Work for potatoes?[2sporks1cup.com]
Week 7 of this crazy free fall and I feel like we’ve hit a wall. A job wall. The more we talk to other expats looking for work, the more we realize that the job market here sux. Supply of teache...
Fiesta Bubamara: Unza Unza Time![The Argentina Independent]
When was the last time that you were standing alone minding your own business and a perfect stranger skipped up to you, linked arms and swung you around in a jubilant do-si-do? If it's been a while, s...
Concerns over the collapse in Viamonte Street[Memento24]
... there was a collapse in a construction located at 700 Viamonte St. in Buenos Aires City, fortunately without fatalities or injuries.
Monday, 19 July
Galerías Pacífico—Florida Street’s Shopping Mall[Wander Argentina]
The 1991 debut of the 180-store Galerías Pacífico shopping mall is what saved downtown’s Fl...
Festival de la Luz (Festival of Light) Photography Festival[My Buenos Aires Travel Guide]
The XVI Encuentros Abiertos - Festival de la Luz (Festival of Light), will be held from August 2nd to September 30th, 2010 in Museums, Cultural Centers, Galleries and Art Venues in 31 cities...
Constructing a Collective Memory in Argentina[The Argentina Independent]
Vicky Gashe attended the 'Memory, Justice, Truth and Reparations in Argentina' conference and investigated how memories of the 1976-83 dictatorship are treated in the country.
American, JetBlue partner on select flights at JFK[Crain's New York]
Under the agreement, JetBlue passengers gain something they haven't had before: access to nine European cities from JFK, as well as direct flights to Sao Paulo, Brazil, and Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Tokyo...
Sunday, 18 July
World Cup Action from Buenos Aires[Tourist2townie Blog]
The World Cup ended a last week and everything is finally back to "normal" here in the city. I figured I'd throw a little video together to give you a glimpse at what the chaos was like ...
Gallery Nights July 2010 edition[My Buenos Aires Travel Guide]
On Friday, July 30th, 2010 , from 7 PM , a new edition of Gallery Nights , the original circuit for art lovers around more than 60 art galleries, antique shops, museums and cultural centers, w...
Porteño Mills: Outlet Shopping à la BA[InvestBA.com]
Dame Dos: BA's Villa Crespo has quickly become the epicenter of outlet shopping in Argentina. It used to be that Argentines had to travel roughly 4,500 miles to South Florida or Orlando...
Siphon bottles[Buenos Aires Daily]
In Argentina, those bottles are still widely used, and are manufactured of plastic substances. Most are delivered at home by the “ soderos ” or “ sifoneros “. Siphon bot...
Is Argentina dangerous? Best Buenos Aires barrios/[Wandering Trader]
With my last trip to Argentina many people asked me if it was dangerous and where was the best place to stay. People outside the travel realm consider South America grouped as one big area and ...
Saturday, 17 July
Dying for some ass[2sporks1cup.com]
Is it just me, or has anyone else noticed the high amount of ‘obviously once beautiful’ turned scary looking ladies strutting the streets of BA? What is the obsession with beauty? Is it ju...
Photo Essay: Buenos Aires Mercados[LandingPadBA]
We explore the sights of a typical Buenos Aires market. Click to start the slideshow. (Wait for the page to finish loading first)
15 Ways To Have a Blast in Buenos Aires[migrationology.com]
1. Boca Juniors Football Match at La Bombonera. In Buenos Aires, if you like football (soccer) or not ...
Friday, 16 July
Chascomus, gaucho traditions and water sports[Places to visit in Argentina]
With its air of old town and its famous lagoon, Chascomús is one of the most complete tourist destinations in the province of Buenos Aires: gaucho traditions, fishing and water ...
