How to Prepare Mate Tea: Guide to Perfect Yerba Mate
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The Cultural Soul of Mate Tea: Origins and Traditions Mate tea isn’t just a drink; it’s a deeply rooted social ritual in several South American countries. It’s a cultural cornerstone, connecting people and building strong community bonds. This centuries-old tradition is especially important in Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay, where sharing…
Map of Buenos Aires Neighborhoods: Navigate Like a Local
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The Porteño Puzzle: Understanding Buenos Aires’ Layout Navigating Buenos Aires can feel a bit like trying to solve a jigsaw puzzle. But once you grasp the city’s layout, you’ll unlock its many secrets. This intricate framework shapes the city’s identity, influencing daily life and giving each neighborhood its own distinct…
Top Things to Do Buenos Aires in 2025 for an Unforgettable Trip
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Unveiling the Magic of Buenos Aires Planning your trip to Buenos Aires? Discover the best things to do in Buenos Aires in 2025 with our top 10 list. From exploring historic San Telmo and the colorful La Boca to experiencing a captivating tango show and visiting world-class museums, this guide…
The Best Argentine Steakhouses (Parrillas) in Buenos Aires
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Just imagine sinking your teeth into a perfectly grilled steak, overflowing with flavor and cooked to perfection. If you’re visiting Buenos Aires, you’re in for a treat as the city is renowned for its exquisite parrillas that serve some of the best Argentine steaks. In this guide, you’ll discover the…
The Literary Side of Buenos Aires: Bookstores, Cafés & Cultural Spots
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Literature thrives in Buenos Aires, where stunning bookstores like El Ateneo Grand Splendid invite you to explore their architectural beauty and vast collections. As you wander through the city’s charming independent bookstores, you’ll discover hidden literary treasures and connect with fellow bibliophiles. Don’t miss the historic cafés where renowned writers…
Family-Friendly Activities in Buenos Aires
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Buenos Aires, the bustling capital of Argentina, is known for its rich culture, vibrant streets, and artistic flair. While it’s often associated with tango and nightlife, the city is also a fantastic destination for families. With a wealth of activities and attractions catering to children of all ages, Buenos Aires…
Entertainment and Cultural Activities in Buenos Aires: A Guide for Expats and Visitors
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From tango and theater to sprawling parks and day trips, Buenos Aires offers a wealth of experiences for locals and visitors alike.
Driving and Transportation in Buenos Aires: A Guide for Expats
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For expats who prefer the convenience of having a car, navigating the process of obtaining an Argentine driver’s license, understanding local car-sharing and ride-hailing options, and mastering traffic and parking rules is essential.
Getting Around Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport: A Complete Guide for Travelers and Expats
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This guide covers essential information on how to get to and from Ezeiza, domestic and international flight tips, customs and immigration procedures for foreigners, and luggage services.
Cultural Integration and Social Life in Buenos Aires: A Guide for Expats
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Understanding local customs, social etiquette, and the unique rhythm of life in Buenos Aires is key to making friends and feeling at home.
Hi, I’m Natalia, an Argentine-born writer of travel pieces. My articles about my hometown of Buenos Aires reflect the way it exists to me—beyond the conventional attractions, reaching the regular locales, the local haunts, and actual tales that make Buenos Aires.
I also blog about expat life here—what it really is like to make this city one’s home, from the enjoyable aspects (weekend ferias and those late-night empanadas) to the frustrating ones (hi, paperwork). If you’re stopping by or considering making Buenos Aires home, I aim to be honest, practical, and somewhat personal.