Travelblog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Lisa is here It is so great to have family down here... I have definitely been feeling slightly homesick Lisa arrived last Sunday and it has been great. We had lunch with Georgette on day 1. She even made some of her famous pancakes for Lisa I was super proud of Lisa too...considering she hasn't used Spanish for years she spoke quite well After lunch we headed out on the town and I had the ch
Apartment Therapy - Chicago (Free subscription) | yesterday
Buenos Aires' Home Hotel was opened by Tom and Patricia Rixton, two well-traveled people who spent the last 16 years trekking across Europe and Asia before they returned to Patricia's native city in
My Buenos Aires Travel Guide (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Two open air musical events will take place next Saturday, December 6 2008 , in the streets of Buenos Aires, where visitors will be able to experience two of the most traditional musical rythms of the Río de la Plata. In the first one, in San Telmo, between 4 PM and 11 PM , 25 carnival groups ("comparsas") with over two thousand Argentinian and Uruguayan artists in their colorful costumes, present...
The Fader Magazine (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
In our globetrotting summer music issue, Jace Clayton told us about the Cumbia explosion in Buenos Aires and Gabriele Stabile’s images proved a thriving Argentinean club life. Recently, our Buenos Aires “on the street” contributor went for a less chaotic club experience, stepping out for the launch of the El Mato a un Policia Motorizado record and snapping up some of her favorite stylish picks for...
FindInArticles.com Updates (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
When we talk about Buenos Aires, our first thought is tango, leather articles, commerce, sea, beautiful architecture and a Latin-American city that seems to be ahead of its sisters in many aspects. Bu
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- Madonna met with a president and a former guerrilla-held hostage Tuesday at Argentina's presidential palace, where she filmed "Evita" 12 years ago.
Brainicane (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
The first edition of Sustentable, a design festival entirely dedicated to sustainability and green design, is proving that Buenos Aires is ready to embrace the environmental movement. The event gathered a good amount and quality of designers, which offer a panorama of the state of green design in the city these days. Plus, even in [...]
Click World News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ed. Note: The following is Boing Boing guestblogger Clay Shirky's first post. Clay's traveling today, so I'm posting this one on his behalf. Image above: "Don't believe the Devil, don't beLIEve his book," a CC-licensed photo by Celeste, a Flickr user in Buenos Aires - Argentina. --XJ Every now and again, there is an essay that is so well written, so cleanly expressed, and so spectacularly wrong that...
Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Buenos Aires - In the framework of the hunger strike that has been realized by Freddy Fuentevilla and Marcelo Villaroel this passed November 26, 2008, anarchist companions in solidarity blocked the tracks that join with Villa Rosa (Belgrano line) in the proximity of the Villa de Mayo station. The companions set a fire on the tracks at the same time as hanging a banner with the words "FREEDOM TO FREDDY...
Market Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
LAS VEGAS, NV (MARKET WIRE) Franklin Mining, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: FMNJ) (FRANKFURT: FMJ) CEO William Petty returned to Santa Cruz, Bolivia on Sunday, November 30, 2008, before traveling to Buenos Aires, Argentina. In Santa Cruz, Mr. Petty met with Franklin Mining, Bolivia managers and consultants to review plans and schedules for accepting delivery of capital equipment designated for use at the Escala...
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
The junior India hockey team is currently training in Haryana, before it leaves for Buenos Aires on Thursday to play four matches against Argentina and one against Holland.
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
MENLO PARK, Calif. & BUENOS AIRES, Argentina--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Globant, the Latin American leader in software product development, R&D, and IT maintenance outsourcing, today announced that Riverwood Capital, a
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
BUENOS AIRES, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Argentina playmaker Juan Roman Riquelme could face charges of inciting disorder after an angry goal celebration in Boca Juniors' 2-1 win over Racing Club.
Wooster Collective (Free subscription) | yesterday
Age: 30 Hometown: Okemos, MI, USA Where do you now live?: Hong Kong Where would you most like to live?: Buenos Aires Who was your first "hero" in life?: Eazy-E What is your favorite thing to do on your day off from work?: Coffee and the Internet. What is your favorite color?: BADA55 (a very specific shade of light green) Who (or what) do you love?: When Grape Lady goes down: Wooster: Who and/or what...
SaltShaker (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Questions are never indiscreet. Answers sometimes are.” - Oscar Wilde, author Buenos Aires - A couple of months ago I received a note from a charming young man in the San Francisco area who writes a blog called Cooking With The Single Guy. He wanted to reserve a spot at Casa SaltShaker, but in addition, wondered if [...]
