Archive for the ‘Argentina Abroad’ Category
Monday, August 30th, 2010
When we first met Chita Wilcox, Roni Merk’s cousin at the Merk’s Bar more than a month ago, she was all enthused with her upcoming series of workshops starting September that would bring the authentic Tango Argentina to Manila.
Dance instructor would be a 31-year-old Chilean Enzo Hoces who had his ...
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Friday, August 13th, 2010
Decanter's Argentinian food, wine and culture festival, Tastes of Argentina, is back by popular demand.
Following the success of the inaugural event in 2009, 40 top producers will return to London's Vinopolis on 11 September with over 150 top wines.
Decanter has also teamed up with Argentinian restaurant chain Gaucho to host ...
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Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
On a sunny summer morning, Pixar employees pour from their Emeryville animation studios at lunchtime, heading for a colorfully painted food truck and the aroma of Argentine asado wafting on the breeze. Javier Sandes hovers over the smoky charcoal, a gourd of hot mate in one hand as he tends ...
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Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
The passions of Buenos Aires are about to explode on to the London stage with the critically acclaimed musical Tanguera.
A young couple dance on a dark, deserted road in the middle of a South American city, their shadows stretching out beneath the street lights. They are dancing the tango, yet ...
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Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
Cumbia is colored like Colombian sunsets. It’s sounds like Caribbean coconuts falling to the ground. Cumbia feels like the sweat underneath a Panama hat…. It’s drum and bass on the beach with a little bit of untz. It’s African. It’s New World. It’s tribal. It’s digital. And now it’s getting ...
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Wednesday, June 9th, 2010
the cities of Nairobi and Buenos Aires have proposed forming a collaboration in which they are to partner and promote their countries’ tourism potential jointly.
The proposal was announced at a meeting between the Kenyan Minster of Tourism and his Argentine counterpart, Jorge Osella who is in charge of tourism support ...
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Tuesday, June 8th, 2010
Is it a sign of things to come when an Argentine beauty takes out a field of 32 to clinch a World Cup side show?
Every four years, the World Cup comes along and dazzle our imagination. Football shows its international appeal in a way no other sport can, even spurning ...
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Friday, June 4th, 2010
The Eiffel Tower is an 1889 iron lattice tower located on the Champ de Mars in Paris that has become both a global icon of France and one of the most recognizable structures in the world. The Eiffel Tower, which is the tallest building in Paris, is the single most ...
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Thursday, May 27th, 2010
The United States government is currently looking at the possibility of extending the “Visa Waiver” program to include citizens of Chile, Argentina and Brazil, Rodger Dow, President of the U.S. travel association, announced recently.
The Visa Waiver Program allows entry into the U.S. by foreign tourists from selected countries, for up ...
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Thursday, May 27th, 2010
Try country's classic meat pastries -- or fancier fare at Saturday's gala.
'If I had to pick one food that is most typical of Argentina," wrote the celebrated chef Francis Mallmann, "it would be the crispy fried or baked turnover known as the empanada.
"People eat these at the start of big ...
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