Art Galleries of Buenos Aires: Part 2
This is a continuation from part 1, where we reviewed some galleries in Palermo and Recoleta. During our six weeks in the Argentine capital, we…
Art Galleries of Buenos Aires: Part 1
Buenos Aires is full of art. Just walk down the street, and you’ll find beautiful, ugly, bizarre, funny or though-provoking works of art on any…
The Elephant in the Room: Being British in Argentina
Before coming to Argentina, I had only a vague idea of the history between this beautiful South American country and my country of birth. See,…
Finding Beauty in…Bahía Blanca
Welcome to the first in a new series, “Finding Beauty in…” Some places are ugly. There’s no getting around it; not everywhere on the planet…
El Tren Patagónico: Andes to Ocean
I love trains. Long before Zab and I ever planned to travel indefinitely together, let alone to South America in particular, I already knew about…
Covita: Bariloche’s Vegetarian Heaven
Coming to San Carlos de Bariloche from Chile, where the food didn’t particularly impress us, we were pleasantly surprised when Lucia, one of the owners…
Hostel Highs and Lows in Southern Chile
When I first started teaching English as a foreign language in 2010 in Austria (that’s a small, German-speaking country wedged between Germany and Italy that…
The Carretera Austral: A Road to Remember
Almost four weeks ago, we changed our plans and instead of going over to the coast of the Chubut region of Argentina in Patagonia, we…
Artemisia: An Exceptional Dining Experience
So far in Argentina, although we aren’t, we’ve mostly been eating vegetarian. We know it might seem like a waste to some omnivores to come…