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Buenos Aires Rolls Out the New ‘Metrobus’ on 9 de Julio

July 30, 2013 Leave a Comment

Buenos Aires new metrobus station along 9 de Julio

Some Buenos Aires residents are resting a little easier these days now that the city’s Metrobus along 9 de Julio was inaugurated on July 24, after six months of construction. The new rapid transit bus-only lanes divert colectivos that previously ran down the narrow streets of San Telmo, Monserrat and Microcentro along Chacabuco/Maipu and Piedras/Esmeralda […]

Filed Under: Life, Politics Tagged With: 9 de Julio, buenos aires most famous street, buenos aires sustainability, bus-only lanes Buenos aires, criticism of the metrobus, Metrobus

Get Ready for the 3rd Annual Buenos Aires Chili Cook-Off

May 30, 2013 Leave a Comment

Competitors in the 3rd annual Buenos Aires Chili Cook Off

  The Third Annual Buenos Aires Chile Cook-Off is set to take place on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 16. The event attracts hundreds of food lovers looking for a little spice in their life and is a chance to meet new people, gorge on chili and help raise funds for a good cause. Chili, or chile […]

Filed Under: Life, Social Issues Tagged With: 2013, buenos aires chili cook off, buenos aires expat charity event, Buenos Aires International Newcomers, Send a Child to School

Argentina a Budget Destination Again As the Peso Takes a Beating

May 29, 2013 Leave a Comment

A building in the La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires Argentina

Argentina is becoming an affordable destination for foreigners again, due to government currency controls causing an insatiable appetite for black market dollars. Argentineans purchase dollars on the black market as a way to save in a more stable currency than the inflation-prone Argentine peso. Citizens are only allowed to purchase small quantities of dollars from […]

Filed Under: Life, Retirement Tagged With: argentina, black market for dollars, blue dollar, budget destination, south american travel, What do Argentina Currency Restrictions Mean for foreigners

Popemania: The Good and the Bad

March 22, 2013 Leave a Comment

Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral at night

  Church bells rang in Buenos Aires as the new pope, former Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, now Pope Francis, was inaugurated in the Vatican City on Tuesday. The aftermath of the March 13 selection announcement and Tuesday’s inaugural mass of the first South American Pope sparked lively debate both in Argentina and around the […]

Filed Under: Life, Politics Tagged With: Argentinean pope, Cristina Kirchner meeting with pope, Diego Maradona reaction to pope, dirty war, Jorge Mario Bergoglio, latin american pope, pope humor

Another Reason to Move to Argentina: Lots ‘o Holidays

November 30, 2012 2 Comments

Argentines have made ‘mañana mentality’ and their love of partying official. Argentina ranked number one as the country with the most paid national holidays per year for 2012. Argentina will have celebrated a total of 19 public holidays and twenty paid vacation days for the year. Not just government workers reap the benefits of the […]

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: argentina 2013 holidays, argentina holidays, battle of salta, days off argentina, february 20 holiday argentina, feriados 2013 argentina

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