by Jonathan Evans | Aug 18, 2011 | Argentina, South America
Nice little film tracing the day of one of Buenos Aires’ famous Dog Walkers. Victor has been doing the job for the last 12 years and has been bitten three times and has lost 2 dogs (both turned up later!).
by Jonathan Evans | Aug 15, 2011 | Argentina, South America
Every Sunday, the main street in San Telmo is closed to traffic and opened to stalls selling all the Argentina-related knick-knacks you could desire. Popular with locals and tourists alike it’s one of the essential experiences Buenos Aires has to offer.
by Jonathan Evans | Jul 26, 2011 | Argentina, General Travel, South America
I recently came across an old notebook I’d carried with me on my travels when I first arrived in Argentina and tucked inside the back cover were some tickets from bus journeys I had taken. Travelling by bus had been such a big part of my trip around South...
by Jonathan Evans | Mar 18, 2011 | Argentina, Buenos Aires Local Tours, South America
I’ll tell anyone that listens that the best map of Buenos Aires is the Interactive Map on the Buenos Aires City Government site. With it you can easily find any street address and for planning a journey on public transport it’s indispensable. However,...
by Jonathan Evans | Mar 1, 2011 | Argentina, Buenos Aires Local Tours, South America
Visitors to Recoleta Cemetery usually have one priority, to see the grave of Eva Perón. In fact to the average visitor to Argentina she is the only “name” that the cemetery has to offer. People at the gate will tell you where her (frankly underwhelming)...
by Jonathan Evans | Feb 21, 2011 | Argentina, Buenos Aires Local Tours, South America
In a city filled with architectural curiosities, one that captures the attention more than most is the Confiteria del Molino, on the corners of Rivadavia and Callao, opposite the Congeso Nacional. Abandoned since 1997, it now sits in one of the best locations of...
