Last week a friend and I took a ride up to Tigre for the afternoon to get out of the city. Tigre is just north of Buenos Aires and it’s a wonderful little town nestled on the Paraná Delta. We went during the week so it wasn’t crowded at all and was very quiet and peaceful. Tigre … Continued
For New Years Eve in Buenos Aires I definitely took a step back from “townie” status (-2), however I did score (+5) points on my “United Nations Activist” scorecard. To kick-off 2010 I went down to a house party across town hosted by an English friend, Emma. I partied the night away with allies from … Continued
the boys getting geared up for our first Argentine Football experience. We headed out to the Velez Sarsfield stadium where the Velez faithfuls cheered their club to victory over the might River Plate. Read all about my first Football in Argentina Experience Checkout the video on “How To: Survive a Futbol Match in Buenos Aires” … Continued
This magic moment was captured at a New Years Eve Party in Buenos Aires last week. The champagne was flowing and so were the tongues… what a great way to kick off 2010! Read all about my first New Years Eve Celebration in Buenos Aires Checkout all the photos from New Years Eve in Buenos … Continued
Who is Ricardo Fort? It seems like every time I turn on the television here in Buenos Aires or go by a news stand I see Ricardo Fort. This Johnny Bravo look-a-like is the Argentine version of a Jersey Shore d-bag complete with sweet barbwire tattoos and a blowout hair-do. After a little research (and … Continued
Yesterday, a friend and I ventured down to the Ecological Reserve here in Buenos Aires for some fresh air and a good workout. The Ecological Reserve (Reserva Ecologica) in Costanera Sur is a giant forest/marsh area along the Rio de la Plata just past Puerto Madero and not far from Plaza de Mayo (City Center). It’s … Continued
Before we start I have to say that I’ve kissed a lot of men since i’ve been down here and I’m okay with it. There, I just had to get that off my chest… Yesterday was Natalia’s last day at work. She’s been bartending at Buller for 2-years and was certainly a centerpiece to the Buller … Continued