Archive for the ‘Buenos Aires Argentina’ Category
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
Did you know that the only kosher McDonald's outside Israel is in Buenos Aires? That fact speaks to both the size of the Argentine Jewish population and how many of them follow traditional dietary laws. But it also suggests how assimilated Argentine Jews are. Argentines consume more beef per capita ...
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Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Transport throughout the city of Buenos Aires is tough to say the least, I have found problems in nearly every form of transport that have taken. Be it delays, overcrowding or just incredibly confusing! But last week I made a discovery. Bicycles.
Its a great feeling to be able to leave ...
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Friday, August 27th, 2010
This month, I paid $8 to watch a dyed-blonde Julia Roberts prance across the globe, draped in what can only be described as prototypes from J. Crew’s “Ashrams and Anchors” line.
And then, a week later, I did it again.
I freely admit that the five hours I spent watching “Eat Pray ...
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Friday, August 27th, 2010
To its dazzling tango, world-renowned beef and oh-so-European flair, Argentina can now add an altogether different touristic calling card: gay marriage. Or at least that's the hope of many travel pros, who see in the nation's surprise move to legalize same-sex unions -- the first Latin American country to do ...
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Friday, August 27th, 2010
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"Photos: Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires"
Aug 25, 2010
KOMO News
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Wednesday, August 25th, 2010
Once in Motion® is delighted to announce it’s largest event of the year, the 1st Annual Buenos Aires Players Ball, which will take place on Sunday, September 5th, 2010 at UniClub in Buenos Aires.
The unique element of this event is that the organizers have committed to donating a portion of ...
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Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
Q&A: In Buenos Aires: Gay-Friendly Spots …
Q. My boyfriend and I plan to take a two-week wedding trip to Argentina around Thanksgiving. We’d like to spend part of the time in Buenos Aires, with a side trip or two. And we’d enjoy some time at a nice beach. Any recommendations ...
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Monday, August 23rd, 2010
I am about to make a dinner reservation, except that I don’t know where I’ll be eating. I’ve been told that once I book a table the location will be revealed. What is certain: I will be eating at one of the “puertas cerradas,’’ or closed-door restaurants, that are the ...
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Thursday, August 19th, 2010
My son Nicholas and I arrived in Buenos Aires on a cold and rainy Saturday morning during the week of the World Cup Finals. We originally planned the trip with the hopes that Argentina would be in the semifinals and go on to win in the final. Everywhere we stopped ...
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Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
You can take tango out of Buenos Aires, but it seems you can't take Buenos Aires out of tango.
That, at least, is the thinking of the reigning champions of Mundial de Tango, the world tournament of this passionate-yet-precise dance which is underway for the next two weeks in the Argentine ...
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