If the giant leafy neighborhood of Palermo are the lungs of Buenos Aires, then its next-door neighbor Belgrano comprises the rest of the pulmonary system. This substantial barrio contains a nice mix of bustling … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2012
Foto of the Week — Pooches Await the Dog Walker
Professional dog walkers or paseadores de perros, work in the better off neighborhoods of Buenos Aires, trotting along with up to twenty dogs at a time. This profession emerged after the 2001 economic crisis when … [Read more...]
Porteño Corner: Refugee Rapper in Argentina, Dodas Bangoura
David Dodas Bangoura (a.k.a. Black Doh) Refugee rapper Age: 25 Lives: San Telmo • How in the heck did you get from your native Guinea to Argentina? I came here by hiding … [Read more...]