Buenos Aires Shoah Museum: The Holocaust’s Echo in Argentina
The Buenos Aires Shoah Museum, the only of its kind in Latin America, serves as a museum, memorial and moral reminder by telling the story of the Holocaust and its …
Chinatown Buenos Aires: Discover Barrio Chino
Buenos Aires’ Chinatown (Barrio Chino as it is known by locals) is signaled by an ornate stone archway alongside the train tracks at the intersection of Juramento and Arribeños in …
Shopping in Chinatown Buenos Aires: Hot Sauce, PB & Spices — Oh My!
Buenos Aires’ Barrio Chino (that’s Chinatown) may only comprise two city streets, but it’s a bustling commercial area packed with people, restaurants, small shops, and, most notably, supermarkets. The stores …
Porteño Corner: Marí Antúnez, Head of the Animal Protection Agency
Marí Antúnez Department Head, Animal Protection Agency of Buenos Aires/APRA Age: Do I have to say?.. 47 Resides: San Telmo Q: …
Mar de Ajó: A Kitschy Atlantic Beach Retreat
Mar de Ajó — Anyone arriving in Buenos Aires for the first time during January will find themselves in an empty metropolis and questioning, ‘Where are all the people?’ The …
Proa Foundation: Contemporary Art in La Boca
Fundación Proa, La Boca’s most celebrated art gallery and culture center blends colorful neighborhood history and contemporary art in Buenos Aires’ original immigrant neighborhood. This beacon of modernization is set …
Lionel Messi: Argentina’s Soccer Messiah is Now Miami’s Too
Argentina’s Lionel Messi has secured his place as the best football player in history. The only question among soccer fans would be exactly when that fact was established. Messi has …
La Plata: Places of Interest
The La Plata Museum is one of South America’s most important Natural History museums. Modeled after important European museums, construction began in 1884 and took four years to complete. Permanent …
La Plata: Buenos Aires’ Little Sister City
La Plata is not the first place on a traveler’s Argentina itinerary but it’s worth the one-hour trip south of Buenos Aires to experience stunning architecture, lovely green spaces and …
Bar Británico: San Telmo’s Historic 24-Hour Hangout
Among the mythical dive bars of Buenos Aires is San Telmo’s enduring Bar Británico. The corner bar facing Parque Lezama first opened in 1928 as ‘La Cosechera’ (The Harvester). From …