A group of Argentine redheads gather at the Obelisk to celebrate ‘Redhead Day.’ More than a 100 redheads showed up to celebrate their shared gene mutation known as the MC1R gene, which causes red hair, freckles, resistance to anesthesia and a tendency to look older or younger than one’s age, depending on one’s particular variation […]
Porteño Corner: Jonathan Evans
Jonathan Evans Owner, Buenos Aires Local Tours Age: 40 Lives: Barrio Norte • Why did you chose to come to Buenos Aires instead of Asia or say another country in Latin America? I came here on a two-week holiday in 2007 — 10 days in Buenos Aires and […]
Simoca — Northern Argentine Food in Bariloche
Fans of Buenos Aires’ Cumaná will want to visit Simoca while in Bariloche. This restaurant serves up northern Argentine specialties and is a great option for those who want to discover the distinctive cuisine of provincial Argentina. Simoca has a cozy, family feel with tables spilling over during peak hours. Argentine folk art, creeping vines […]