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Explains A Lot

by | Jul 6, 2010 | Argentina, South America

The driving in Buenos Aires is not the worst in South America, but that’s not saying much. When I first came here from Europe travelling in a bus or taxi was one of the most terrifying (or exhilarating if you’ve had a bit to drink) experiences of my life....
Hardcore Corn

Hardcore Corn

by | Jul 3, 2010 | Argentina, Food, Non-Travel, South America

I recently posted a status update to Facebook informing the world that I had discovered my local supermarket here in Buenos Aires stocks 17 types of tinned corn, which I found to be a little excessive. A couple of my friends commented that I should buy each one and...

Locals vs. Tourists

by | Jun 8, 2010 | Argentina, Photos, South America

Eric Fischer on Flickr has published a photoset that examines the GeoTagging information in each Flickr photograph of a city and analyses the users behaviour to establish whether the photographer can be classified as a “local’ or a “tourist”....

Tango – Today’s Photo

by | May 28, 2010 | Argentina, Photos, PotD, South America

OK, so two photos today and not of anyone actually tangoing either but two iconic tango places in Buenos Aires. Carlos Gardel is to Tango what Maradona is to Football. Except more so. And he’s dead. The world’s greatest ever Tango singer, Gardel was killed...