Once and Abasto are two sections of Balvanera, a bustling neighborhood just a short subway-ride west of Microcentro. The predominantly working class area is a refreshing — if somewhat chaotic — change from the more … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2010
Soul Café — A Foxy Spot in Las Canitas
The soulful, the hip, the foxy will fit right in at Soul Café, owned by Argentine rocker, Fabián Vön Quintiero (or El Zorrito, the keyboardist for famed Argentine rocker, Charly Garcia). Retro Vibe & Cocktails This … [Read more...]
Mundo Bizarro — Buenos Aires’ Rockabilly Hang-Out
If you’re a rockabilly who has found yourself in Buenos Aires you’ll want to head to Palermo bar, Mundo Bizzaro. Since 1997 Mundo Bizarro has been Palermo Viejo’s one and only effortlessly cool rockabilly bar. It's also … [Read more...]
Home Hotel: A Stylish Boutique Hotel in Palermo
Home is a stylish boutique hotel oasis in Palermo Viejo with a decidedly Euro-retro style. With its vintage wallpaper and Scandinavian furnishing this is the kind of place that may have you wondering after a few drinks … [Read more...]
Getting a Haircut in Buenos Aires
If you need a haircut in Buenos Aires and, like us, think beauty comes from within, no problem. You can just pop into any of the many barbershops or salons and take your chances on a cheap haircut. When you look in … [Read more...]