Category Archives: Things To Do

Home Hotel – Let’s Move In

I love Palermo’s boutique hotel culture!  The city is full of smaller, personalized hotel treasures so lovely that I almost feel sad living here, because the boutique culture is part of what makes Buenos Aires is such a great vacation … Continue reading

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When I Went Shopping With Shop Hop

In the treacherous unknowns of the Buenos Aires fashion world, one woman has made it her mission to lead fashionistas to light and make sense of the flashy clothes that seem illogical on their hangers.  She is Sophie Lloyd, and she taught … Continue reading

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NOLAChef Gets It Poppin’

Thursday afternoons in Palermo Soho are officially my favorite, thanks to NOLAChef making my life a little bit spicier with her pop-up restaurant in Tout le Monde Cafe, on Gurruchaga! If you’re wondering what that means, a pop-up is when … Continue reading

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Feriado Fun at Barrio Chino

Argentina is notorious for its copious amounts of national holidays.  This last week Argentines celebrated the anniversary of their declaration of independence from Spain by eating traditional Argentine foods like locro, and Spanish foods like hot chocolate and churros. New … Continue reading

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Expressions of Culture. A Buenos Aires Street Art Tour.

I just had the coolest day.  And I have a lot of cool days, so that’s saying something.  I went on a Street Art Tour with Buenos Aires Street Art. To see graffiti and murals is an unavoidable daily occurrence. … Continue reading

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Thrice for the Charm – Colonia, Uruguay

On a sunny Saturday I sat on the blue cloth covered recliner of the river ferry, docked in  the Buenos Aires port, set to cross the river.  The engines fired up and I glanced at my blackberry, whose red light … Continue reading

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Yoga Classes in Buenos Aires

Paying it forward to the other yoginis: Valle Tierra Plaza Armenia.  Ashtanga and other sacred traditions.  Warm Rooms.  Crowded locker space.  Great 1hr 15 minute classes. Buena Onda Canitas, Recoleta, San Telmo.  Moonlit yoga sessions.  Classes offered in English.  Private … Continue reading

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Night Clicker Photo Tour in Lively Las Cañitas!

Last week I attended an expedition to photograph the nightlife in Las Cañitas with Amelia McGoldrick of PhotoClicker fame! Amelia, fun tour guide and resource-full teacher of photography, provides a set of creative clues to capture while exploring.  After getting … Continue reading

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The New Home of Anuva Wines – Reserve

Anuva Wines, specialty Argentine wine club, recently moved into a gorgeous new space in Palermo Soho.  With high ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, a peaceful street view and elegantly furnishings, this spacious yet intimate space is the absolutely perfect location … Continue reading

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Carlos Keen and Los Girasoles: Escape From the City to this Foodie Destination

Far out from the hot cement city, across the flat campo and a little past the unusual landmark Cathedral of Lujan is Carlos Keen a small country town home to  organic farm, restaurant, orphanage and slow food destination: Los Girasoles. … Continue reading

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