Buenos Aires

This morning I read in various press reports that Argentina is about to 'buck' the disastrous tourism seasons experienced around the world and probably, that is a very big 'probably', with more carefully worded sentences 'showered' with IFs and BUTs, ...

[caption id="attachment_1259" align="alignleft" width="184" caption="Pork Politics Argentina"][/caption] It was reported in the British media that Argentine President Cristina Kirchner has recommended pork as an alternative to Viagra to improve ones sex life. "Pork consumption improves sexual activity," Mrs Kirchner informed a gathering ...

I grew up in world where traveling afar was part of the course, I have been around world again and again,  and being able to order 'drugs sex and rock'n'roll'  (a fun analogy) in any language and any order was ...

Oh dear!  We had a party weekend planned - the gayparade (Gay Pride Buenos Aire 2009) followed by Creamfields electronic music festival. Now, Creamfields is postponed until the 19 December 2009! We recently covered the Buenos Aires Gay Pride in an earlier ...

Tonight & Every Thursday,  Drinking Liberally Palermo Buenos Aires We recently attended and found the company fun, mixed, multi-national -  not too highbrow - well what do you expect, it is organized by Samuel Warde!  Good company, good food, cheap booze ...

Today we read a very sad article on a Buenos Aires blog. It stated, Richard Anderson, a Norwegian, while participating in an exercise for his mime class was hit by a bus and killed. You will know that we are great fans ...

Argentina ended an embarrassing run by qualifying for the World Cup with a 1-0 win over Uruguay last night and Peru last week.  What a relief! Argentina could have missed its first World Cup since 1970 if it had lost ...

Argentina takes on Peru in a very important match of World Cup 2010 qualifying round on 10 October 2009 at the Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti, Buenos Aires - a do-or-die match for Maradona’s Argentina who faces missing the World ...

Argentina and Uruguay have long disputed the origins and birthplace of tango dance and tango music. Argentina and Uruguay recently buried the hatchet and jointly submitted the ‘symbolic universe of tango' to UNESCOS list of cultural treasures, where it was recognized ...

Is Buenos Aires safe? Buenos Aires, at least the Buenos Aires our tourists visit and sightsee, the barrios of Capital Federal are relatively safe and very safe if you use common sense. However, Buenos Aires is a huge province and when ...