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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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Day Clicker Photo Tours!

Tourism and photography go hand-in-hand.  Buenos Aires is one of the most photogenic cities in the world with it’s street art, beautiful architecture and lively street fairs. Photographer Amelia McGoldrick was inspired by the city on a visit here last … Continue reading

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5 Favorite Things To Do In San Telmo

San Telmo has a special old charm, that for me defines the romantic, alluring spirit of Buenos Aires.  The neo-classical facades of antique buildings are crumbling, only becoming even more magical and beautiful.  The most vividly abstract and surreal graffiti … Continue reading

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5 Favorite Digestive Survival Tips

Since my first week in Argentina, I´ve been having a little problem. Actually, a terrible problem.  Digestive issues.  These problems have cost me days of discomfort, a phobia of being without access to a bathroom, and even a trip to … Continue reading

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5 Things I WOULD Do as a Tourist

You may have read the post on ‘5 Normal Things I Wouldn’t Do As a Tourist’, about some safety precautions for Buenos Aires.  This post is about how to get the most from your time spent here! 5. Speak Spanish … Continue reading

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Anuva Wines

For wine tasting in Buenos Aires, I happily recommend Anuva Wines. Located in a charming boutique hotel in Palermo, Anuva’s wine tasting was so lovely that when it ended, all the guests lingered for forty-five minutes savoring the delightful experience. … Continue reading

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5 Favorite Things about a Day Trip to Colonia

A day trip to Colonia is a very popular solution for renewing tourist visas.  Expats, long stay tourists and study abroad students alike make a ‘Colonia Run’ every ninety days to get a fresh passport stamp.  Should you overstay your … Continue reading

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5 Favorite Hate-able Things About Flying

I disdain air travel.  I hate everything about it.  If taking a boat or a train were a viable option, I would give up flying all together.  I cannot say that I have ever had a pleasant flying experience.  At … Continue reading

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5 Favorite Things to Get Used to in Buenos Aires

5. Cookies for breakfast? If breakfast really is the most important meal of the day, someone forgot to tell the Argentines. For those of you used to consuming a healthy or substantial morning meal, I’m sorry to tell you that … Continue reading

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Winter Break!

I have had enough of reading my friends’ summer facebook status updates! “Suzy Q has a sunburn.”          “Joey is going to the beach.” I cannot tell you how painful reading each one of those summer posts … Continue reading

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