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Monthly Archives: July 2012

Food — Part III: Eating Out

July 28, 2012by Lizzy 2 Comments

Going out to restaurants is, of course, a central part of any foreign culture, each of which has its own customs and etiquette regarding eating out. Depending on the restaurant, […]

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Play-by-Play of a Typical Saturday Night in Buenos Aires

July 20, 2012by Lizzy 4 Comments

5:15pm – My friend and I chat on facebook, and decide what we want to do for the rest of the evening. We decide to head to the Galileo Planetario […]

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Books

July 11, 2012by Lizzy 6 Comments

Porteños must love reading as much as they love coffee — book stores here are almost as common as cafés. Some seem to specialize in old and used books, while […]

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Food — Part II: Traditional/Typical Foods

July 9, 2012by Lizzy 2 Comments

An alfajor Here is a run-down of the most traditional and typical foods and drinks of Buenos Aires: Food: Pizza: Pizza is actually perhaps more common in Buenos Aires than […]

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La Casa Rosada

July 5, 2012by Lizzy 2 Comments

Finding things — preferably cheap things — to do on Sundays in Buenos Aires is a bit of a challenge, as most everything is closed and the people seem to […]

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Colonia, Uruguay

July 5, 2012by Lizzy 2 Comments

A few weeks ago my two friends and I took a day trip to Colonia — a (very) small town on the coast of Uruguay, about an hour ferry ride […]

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The Music of Buenos Aires

July 1, 2012by Lizzy 2 Comments

 La Bomba de Tiempo I´ve had the opportunity to see two music-themed shows so far: a live drumming performance and a tango concert. The drumming show was called “La Bomba […]

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Theft

July 1, 2012by Lizzy 1 Comment

I was warned by several people before I came here to be very careful with my belongings, as theft is a major problem in Buenos Aires. Obviously, I heeded their […]

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