Navigating the dining scene in Argentina involves more than just savoring the country’s famed steaks and Malbec wine. When foreign visitors first go out to eat, they’ll encounter a set …
Malu Canton Translator/painter Age: ‘Very old’ Lives: Palermo Soho • It’s a big debate among residents of Palermo. Do you …
Boxer Carlos Monzón was the exemplar of calculated aggression in the boxing ring and, at times, a blazing, uncontrollable menace out of it. He was Argentina’s über-celebrity of the 1970’s. …
Nightlife for Women in Buenos Aires It’s no wonder that Buenos Aires vies with Rio de Janeiro for the title of ‘Party capital of Latin America.’ In Buenos Aires clubs …
Eduardo Yoshida Doctor/Owner Salud Nikkei Age: 39 Lives: Florencio Varela Q: You opened your alternative health center, Salud Nikkei in 2003, why? I studied traditional medicine at the University of …
Buenos Aires colorful neighborhood of La Boca is known to the outside world for tourist destination number one, El Caminito. But those who dare to wander off the tourist path …
The Children’s Museum of Abasto is a not-to-missed Buenos Aires attraction for the under-12 crowd. Here parents might observe the first spark of their child’s future career through experiential exhibits …
Sebastión Giménez MeloCo-owner, La Cigale BarAge: 41Resides: Chacarita Q: Where did you grow up? Palermo, but I also lived overseas growing up, in Mexico and Yugoslavia — when it was …
For straight-up Argentine beef and pasta dishes in La Boca, El Obrero (‘the working man’) is a classic cantina with a grimy charm. This place hasn’t changed much since it …
The Jewish population in Argentina has fluctuated since its peak in the mid 20th century but the community continues to have an endurable influence on the country’s culture, media and …