Walrus Books: English Bookstore in San Telmo
Many a traveler has arrived at their Buenos Aires hostel or bed and breakfast and almost immediately gone to scour the shelves of the book exchange, yearning for a Marquez, …
St. Paddy’s Day Celebrations in Buenos Aires ☘️
On Saint Paddy’s Day, everyone claims to have Celtic blood and it’s no different in Buenos Aires. Saint Patrick’s Day is celebrated annually in Argentina to commemorate the passing of …
The Irish at the End of the World
“The first thing to note is that in my son’s veins flowed the blood of the Irish rebels.”—Ernesto Guevara Lynch, speaking of his son, Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara. Everyone knows the …
Palermo: A Breakdown of Buenos Aires’ Largest Neighborhood
Palermo is Buenos Aires’ largest barrio and also one of its most walkable, with tree-lined streets dotted by casas chorizo, long, narrow single-story houses built in the late 19th century …
Porteño Corner: Dr. Silvana Dato
Dr. Silvana Dato Private Practitioner of Aesthetic Medicine Las Cañitas (Palermo) Tel:(11)4774-7279 • Where do you live? Across the street – best decision I ever made in my life because …
Guide to Ordering Coffee like a Local
Ordering coffee like a local is the first step to fully immerse yourself in Argentina’s vibrant coffee culture. Italian coffee culture has spread worldwide in the last thirty years or …
Biking Buenos Aires: The Best Tours to Explore the City
Biking is an excellent way to see Buenos Aires. It’s is a flat, pretty city, so peddle power is a fast and easy way to get around town
Play Sports in Buenos Aires
There are more ways to meet other foreigners in Buenos Aires than attending tango classes or sitting around in an expat bar until someone talks to you. Joining a sporting …
Malbec: Argentina’s Signature Red Wine
You haven’t really been to Argentina unless you’ve enjoyed a glass of Malbec with a big juicy steak. The ubiquitous Argentine nectar made from the deep purple Malbec grape had …
Radio Taxi Companies in Buenos Aires
It can happen so easily in Buenos Aires — you need to call a taxi but have no numbers handy. You look in the phone book and the numbers listed …