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Food For Body & Soul In Buenos Aires

La Pena del Colorado was one of the places we went with the Spanish school. There, singer Noelia Moncada introduced us to "Música de folclórica Argentina, Latinoamericana y ciudadana". This show was absolutely fantastic! Buenos Aires, Argentina

La Pena del Colorado was one of the places we went with the Spanish school. There, singer Noelia Moncada introduced us to “Música de folclórica Argentina, Latinoamericana y ciudadana”. This show was absolutely fantastic! Buenos Aires, Argentina

Heidi could not wait to learn all about Argentina’s specific pronunciation, especially the one of Buenos Aires. So she spent her afternoons at Buespanish, a language institute, which she can highly recommend: www.buespanish.com.ar. They have excellent teaching materials, especially developed for providing foreigners with an insight in Argentine’s culture, geography, a bit of history or simply daily affairs. The staff is really competent and they do the utmost to make your stay in Buenos Aires memorable. On two evenings they took us to places that we would have never found ourselves. Continue Reading →

Our Homes In “La Capital”

The last time we stayed in Buenos Aires, we made the Borges Design Hostel our home. It has a little garden to chill out in the afternoon or at night. There, we found a good mix of people, with many guests from other Latin-American countries, Buenos Aires, Argentina

The last time we stayed in Buenos Aires, we made the Borges Design Hostel our home. It has a little garden to chill out in the afternoon or at night. There, we found a good mix of people, with many guests from other Latin-American countries, Buenos Aires, Argentina

When we were in Buenos Aires, we mostly stayed in the barrio of Palermo, which is northeast of the centre, very green and full of great restaurants and parks. Continue Reading →

Impressions Of Buenos Aires

The "Caminito", the street in La Boca that is famous for its painted houses, Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

The “Caminito”, the street in La Boca that is famous for its painted houses, Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

This is one of the largest cities in Latino America with 13 million inhabitants, but fortunately it does not show the usual symptoms of such a “megapolis”. Actually it is quite a pleasant place to visit and to live: the ever increasing numbers of tourists and expatriates are the living proof. The city offers an incredible amount of cultural activities, there is an abundance of parks and tree lined streets, the food is great and plentiful. Plus, the nightlife rules! Continue Reading →