A Video Stroll through Palermo’s Home Hotel
Take a visit to Palermo Viejo’s popular hotel and brunch destination, Home Hotel. See the hotel and meet the Irish-Argentine, Patricia O’Shea who owns the hotel with her husband, Tom …
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Casabar: A Sophisticated Sports Bar in Recoleta
*Editor’s note: CasaBar mysteriously closed in April 2016. Please see our list of other bars in Buenos Aires Casabar in Recoleta lives up to its name, proving to be a …
Victoria Hotel: An Authentic Bargain in San Telmo
The Victoria Hotel is a San Telmo institution and one of the best deals for budget travelers to Buenos Aires. This historic, family-run hotel sits on the narrow and lively …
Mendoza: Beautiful Wine City at the Foot of the Andes
Mendoza, with its tree-lined streets, plentiful plazas, and prime location at the foot of the Andes is one of the world’s most beautiful wine cities. Early immigrants from Europe realized …
Porteño Corner: Cafe Retiro Waiter, ‘Charly’ Castillo
Carlos ‘Charly’ CastilloWaiter, Café Retiro, Retiro StationAge: 48From: Colghan Q:How long have you worked at Cafe Retiro? A year and a half, but I’m not really a waiter. I used …
Graffiti Artists in San Telmo
Graffiti artists paint the walls of San Telmo in broad daylight. In Buenos Aires graffiti artists are relatively at liberty to express themselves, and it’s hard to find …
Tango Week in the Harrod’s Building
Every year tango dancers of all levels come out to practice their moves at Buenos Aires’ Tango Week in the beautiful Harrods building downtown
El Afronte Orchestra Performing in San Telmo
The tango Orchestra, El Afronte performs every Sunday in the San Telmo fair near the corner of Defensa and Humberto Primo. El Afronte Orquesta Típica does soulful tango numbers that …
Casa Felix — A Culinary Adventure in a Private Garden
Casa Felix is one of those special places that you read about as a child — a secret garden, a cloud at the end of a giant beanstalk, or a …
Pride Cafe: San Telmo’s LGBTQ Daytime Hangout
San Telmo’s first gay but hetero-friendly coffee and lunch joint is modern and fresh and has been around for years. The GQ-pretty customers only add to the sunny well-scrubbed feel …