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Saturday, 03 July
Argentina Destroyed by Dazzling Germans[The Argentimes]
Argentina’s dreams of becoming World Champions were shattered today as they were comprehensively beaten 4-0 by Germany in the World Cup quarter-final in Cape Town. Two goals from Miroslav Klose, and o...
Vamos Argentina![Beatrice M's blog]
Being in Argentina right now is a pretty surreal experience. Fútbol is life here and the team has been kicking ass in the World Cup. I w...
Friday, 02 July
Marianne of Paraguay[GoodAirs: More than a bad translation of "Buenos Aires"]
When I saw that Paraguayan patriot/superfan/poledancer Larissa Riquelme was urging her World Cup side to greatness with the promise of a nude-save-for-bodypaint streak through the streets of Asun...
Buenos Aires Children's Book Fair 2010[My Buenos Aires Travel Guide]
From July 12th to July 31st, 2010, the 20th 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 Fa...
No Big Secret: Fiesta Clandestina[The Argentimes]
It’s called Fiesta Clandestina, but it’s about as clandestine as an elephant on the subte. Publicity posters have been papering the walls of Buenos Aires for a while - recognisable by the man with an ...
Traffic jams: Delhi world's 5th worst city [Mynews.in]
In Melbourne, Buenos Aires and Stockholm, 25 per cent or more commuters said they have never been stuck in traffic. Regarding the necessity of working in the office as opposed to ...
Thursday, 01 July
Short summer of San Juan[Why on earth did I move to Argentina?]
Did you notice how warm it is in Buenos Aires? People without coats, almost dressed in summer clothes and this in the middle of winter? But don’t panic, this is not the end of winter yet! (what...
Hoops on Horseback[GoodAirs: More than a bad translation of "Buenos Aires"]
Meant to post this before but that work thing keeps getting in the way. Anyway, here's a sort-of recent story by GoodAirs friend (and WSJ correspondent) Matt Moffett on the origins and future of ...
Wednesday, 30 June
The proof![Sallycat’s Adventures]
I’d hoped to have a box of Happy Tango books to sell to a few tango dancers at the fun-and-fabulous TangoUK Tango Tangk, organised and hosted by Steve and Debbie Morrall, at Bramshaw, on...
belgian beach on a cold spring day[Why on earth did I move to Argentina?]
Next to the question “why on earth did you move to Argentina?”, this must defenitely be the most popular question. Frankly, I never really had an good answer to this one as I am not re...
Still Beautiful; Still Cheap Part III[GoodAirs: More than a bad translation of "Buenos Aires"]
As we noted in 2006 and 2007 , in the annual ranking put out by the HR consulting firm Mercer, Buenos Aires regularly scores among the least expensive world cities to live in. This year is no excep...
Tuesday, 29 June
Coleccion de Arte Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat[My Buenos Aires Travel Guide]
The "Colección de Arte Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat" is the latest addition to the museum circuit in Buenos Aires, which opened its doors to the public in October 2008, and for this reaso...
Caminos y Sabores (Roads and Flavors) 2010[My Buenos Aires Travel Guide]
The 6th edition of "Caminos y Sabores" (Roads and Flavors), will feature during 4 days the offers in typical food, tourism and handicrafts from all the regions in the country. The Argentine ...
Monday, 28 June
8 Great Places to Visit in Argentina[Gringo in Buenos Aires]
Buenos Aires is a great city, but Argentina is a great country, and it would be a shame if you lived here and didn’t see all that it has to offer. And so without further ado, here are 8 places in ...
“The Argentine Economy Recovers Strength”[InvestBA.com]
With private expenditure and GDP growth, Wells Fargo sees signs of a recovery in Argentina. The buzz about Argentina seems to be having an impact on investors of all stripes. After Sunday...
Sunday, 27 June
A choice for every Spirit[In Spirits]
Sometimes it’s just overly complicated to set a proper schedule when travelling way, specially in cities with a cultural diversity such as Buenos Aires. Impossible to shake off the feeling that there’s always something else to do...
Argentina May Soften Capital Control On Financial Assets [WSJ]
Argentina's government is considering softening a restriction on investment flows in and out of the country, in an effort to rejoin an important international stocks index ...
Argentina Destroyed by Dazzling Germans[The Argentimes]
Argentina’s dreams of becoming World Champions were shattered today as they were comprehensively beaten 4-0 by Germany in the World Cup quarter-final in Cape Town. Two goals from Miroslav Klose, and o...
Vamos Argentina![Beatrice M's blog]
Being in Argentina right now is a pretty surreal experience. Fútbol is life here and the team has been kicking ass in the World Cup. I w...
Friday, 02 July
Marianne of Paraguay[GoodAirs: More than a bad translation of "Buenos Aires"]
When I saw that Paraguayan patriot/superfan/poledancer Larissa Riquelme was urging her World Cup side to greatness with the promise of a nude-save-for-bodypaint streak through the streets of Asun...
Buenos Aires Children's Book Fair 2010[My Buenos Aires Travel Guide]
From July 12th to July 31st, 2010, the 20th 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 Fa...
No Big Secret: Fiesta Clandestina[The Argentimes]
It’s called Fiesta Clandestina, but it’s about as clandestine as an elephant on the subte. Publicity posters have been papering the walls of Buenos Aires for a while - recognisable by the man with an ...
Traffic jams: Delhi world's 5th worst city [Mynews.in]
In Melbourne, Buenos Aires and Stockholm, 25 per cent or more commuters said they have never been stuck in traffic. Regarding the necessity of working in the office as opposed to ...
Thursday, 01 July
Short summer of San Juan[Why on earth did I move to Argentina?]
Did you notice how warm it is in Buenos Aires? People without coats, almost dressed in summer clothes and this in the middle of winter? But don’t panic, this is not the end of winter yet! (what...
Hoops on Horseback[GoodAirs: More than a bad translation of "Buenos Aires"]
Meant to post this before but that work thing keeps getting in the way. Anyway, here's a sort-of recent story by GoodAirs friend (and WSJ correspondent) Matt Moffett on the origins and future of ...
Wednesday, 30 June
The proof![Sallycat’s Adventures]
I’d hoped to have a box of Happy Tango books to sell to a few tango dancers at the fun-and-fabulous TangoUK Tango Tangk, organised and hosted by Steve and Debbie Morrall, at Bramshaw, on...
belgian beach on a cold spring day[Why on earth did I move to Argentina?]
Next to the question “why on earth did you move to Argentina?”, this must defenitely be the most popular question. Frankly, I never really had an good answer to this one as I am not re...
Still Beautiful; Still Cheap Part III[GoodAirs: More than a bad translation of "Buenos Aires"]
As we noted in 2006 and 2007 , in the annual ranking put out by the HR consulting firm Mercer, Buenos Aires regularly scores among the least expensive world cities to live in. This year is no excep...
Tuesday, 29 June
Coleccion de Arte Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat[My Buenos Aires Travel Guide]
The "Colección de Arte Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat" is the latest addition to the museum circuit in Buenos Aires, which opened its doors to the public in October 2008, and for this reaso...
Caminos y Sabores (Roads and Flavors) 2010[My Buenos Aires Travel Guide]
The 6th edition of "Caminos y Sabores" (Roads and Flavors), will feature during 4 days the offers in typical food, tourism and handicrafts from all the regions in the country. The Argentine ...
Monday, 28 June
8 Great Places to Visit in Argentina[Gringo in Buenos Aires]
Buenos Aires is a great city, but Argentina is a great country, and it would be a shame if you lived here and didn’t see all that it has to offer. And so without further ado, here are 8 places in ...
“The Argentine Economy Recovers Strength”[InvestBA.com]
With private expenditure and GDP growth, Wells Fargo sees signs of a recovery in Argentina. The buzz about Argentina seems to be having an impact on investors of all stripes. After Sunday...
Sunday, 27 June
A choice for every Spirit[In Spirits]
Sometimes it’s just overly complicated to set a proper schedule when travelling way, specially in cities with a cultural diversity such as Buenos Aires. Impossible to shake off the feeling that there’s always something else to do...
Argentina May Soften Capital Control On Financial Assets [WSJ]
Argentina's government is considering softening a restriction on investment flows in and out of the country, in an effort to rejoin an important international stocks index ...
