Tag Archives: Buenos Aires events
International Womens Day: Here Come the Girls!
Today, is International Womens Day and each year, the UN decides on the theme of International Womens Day with 2012’s theme being, ‘‘Empower Women: End hunger and poverty’’. Countries around the world celebrate and acknowledge the contributions made
Buenos Aires Carnaval Fever
Throughout the month of February, the Carnaval 2012 spirit has been sweeping across Buenos Aires with some of the best 2012 Carnaval celebrations outside of Rio taking place on the Porteño streets. On Monday 20th and Tuesday 21st February, over 100
Top 5 Valentines Day activities in Buenos Aires
The summer weather, the delicious Porteño cuisine, the aromatic Argentine wines and the sexy tango in makes Valentines Day activities in Buenos Aires (Día de los Enamorados) this the perfect destination to spend with that special someone. Latin
Discover Buenos Aires this Summer By Yourself
Some travellers enjoy visiting and exploring a new city on their own instead of booking onto one of the many city tours. The biggest problem that faces travellers wanting to do a self-guided tour is the lack
The Argentinean Clausura Season…Coming Soon
After the getting back from the beaches of Mar del Plata where the Summer Championship is taking place, an exciting and interesting start to the 83rd Argentine First Division Clausura season is raising the
Celebrate Summer in the City in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires will be celebrating summer in style with the cultural, Summer in the City Festival. Here is a guide to the main events of the Summer in the City Festival in Buenos Aires:
La Confiteria Ideal: Elegance of Cafe Notables
Buenos Aires is well known by its large amount of classic cafes that remain in the city from the golden Tango years. The city council has declared 60 places all over the city, as
New Year in Buenos Aires To (try and) Remember!
It is nearly New Year’s Eve and you want to enjoy it like an Argentinean in Buenos Aires. We are here to help and to make sure everyone is having a great time at New Year
Summer in Buenos Aires: A Nordic Point of View
Summer in Argentina started this week (21st December 2011) meaning the start of holidays; ice-cream; sunbathing and beaches! Having immersed myself in the culture and traditions of Buenos Aires from partying at La Bomba to relaxing in Bosques de Palermo with mate, to finding those hidden
Festival of Lights in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires was founded and built on its rich mix of immigrant communities. Argentinean legislation encourages cultural diversity which is prevalent with their traditions; religion; language in the history and the development of
Lunfardo: A crash course
If you have studied Spanish before or experienced other Spanish speaking cultures, you will probably notice many differences in the way Argentineans speak. In Buenos Aires, the Porteños dialect is far different from others in
Christmas Eve and New Year in Buenos Aires (2)
Continuing on from last week’s blog on what to do in Buenos Aires for New Year’s Eve and Christmas, here are some tips on surviving and enjoying Christmas Eve and New Year in Buenos
Exploring Buenos Aires on National Tourists Day
When arriving into Buenos Aires, you would normally hear the taxis horns honking as they weave in and out of the traffic and you would normally see hundreds of people rushing around the Microcentro on
Christmas and New Year in Buenos Aires (PART 1)
Buenos Aires is a hot charming destination for Christmas, even though you won’t find huge Christmas trees or fancy lights with Santa Claus and Christmas decorations the city is perfect if you
