South America
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Visiting Estancia Villa Maria in Argentina’s Pampas
Italians have their villas, the French and Swiss have their chateaus, and The English have their manors. In the Argentinian countryside, these lavish country estates are known as estancias. About an hour’s drive south…
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Visiting Estancia Villa Maria in Argentina’s Pampas
Estancia Villa Maria awaits on 1,542 perfectly manicured acres, named one of the best estates in South America by Travel + Leisure Magazine.
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MALBA is Buenos Aires’ MoMA
The MALBA. Emerging from the rubble of Argentina’s crumbling economy in 2001, The Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires arose, a proud and prominent pillar of Argentinian culture. The museum’s founder,…
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Movie Monday – Buenos Aires’ MALBA Modern Art Museum
One of the most important forms of cultural expression, modern art encapsulates local history-traditions- within a framework of larger geopolitical trends.
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MALBA is Buenos Aires’ MoMA
The MALBA. Emerging from the rubble of Argentina's crumbling economy, The Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires arose, a staple of Argentinian culture
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Movie Monday: Tango Show at Confiteria Ideal
Traveling to Buenos Aires? Any guide book or web search will proclaim that attending a tango show is one of the top-ten things to do in the city.
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Buenos Aires Restaurants- In Review
Welcome to the foodie mecca of South America. Buenos Aires restaurants hold court with serious food enthusiasts from all over the world. From traditional parillas offering Argentinian comfort food to sophisticated modern-minimialist brasseries,…
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Buenos Aires Restaurants- In Review
Welcome to the foodie mecca of South America. Buenos Aires restaurants hold court with serious food enthusiasts from all over the world. From traditional parillas offering Argentinian comfort food to sophisticated modern-minimialist brasseries,…
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Feeling the Culture of Buenos Aires
At first, the city felt too urban, too replicable. I was searching for unique cultural indicators to grasp on to and absorb; the culture of Buenos Aires.
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Movie Monday: Tango is Alive in Argentina
Tango originated along the Rio de la Plata, the natural border between Argentina and Uruguay, in the 1890′s. The sultry dance was influenced by both European and African cultures, like the candombe dances performed by…