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Continue reading →: La suerte está echada.
Another film by Borensztein (2005), also known from ‘Un Cuento Chino’. With Marcelo Mazzarello (Felipe), Gastón Pauls (Guillermo) and Indio Apachaca (Víctor). The movie starts with Felipe who sees a man who wants to commit suicide. This guy says he is ‘mufa’ and said there is no other option for him…
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Continue reading →: Very N’ice
I was terribly excited when I heard that there would be an ice skating ring here in BA. Isn’t it fun to go ice skating in the middle of a city surrounded by houses and buildings? In any case, I love it! Now we don’t have to fly to Europe…
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Continue reading →: Chopiniana 2011
Chopinana festival is back. 8 Piano concerts in Palacio Paz with music composed by Chopin and others, played by musicians from all over the world. If you are not a real big fan of Chopin, it is still worth attending at least one concert, as it is given in the…
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Continue reading →: Half a moon
It always amazes me how so many Argentines know, and agree, that the best medialunas in Argentina are the ones at Atalaya in Chascomús. One only needs to mention the name of the town “Chascomús” and they will reply “the best medialunas!”. And they are right. Of course, one should…
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Continue reading →: To escape from the usual
It is a fact that food in Argentina is genuinely good. As everybody in the world knows, even those who have never been to Argentina, the meat is the best in the world. And the way they prepare it, slowly on the parilla, makes it exeptionaly tender, tasteful and unique.…
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Continue reading →: The end of travels
Probably one of the biggest downsides of moving to the other side of the world, especially if you have kids, is that it puts an end to all your travels, except those between your new and your old home country. Of course traveling ‘home’ isn’t really considered ‘traveling’. You don’t…
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Continue reading →: Veranito de San Juan, take II
I must say I am quite dissapointed. Last year around this time I found out about this Veranito de San Juan, which should have been around the last week of june. Looks like the little summer in the middle of winter has let us down this year! Too bad… in…
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Continue reading →: Revenge is sweet
This month the crypt of the “Basílica del Santísimo Sacramento” celebrated it’s 100th birthday. That is a good reason to be mentioned here. The construction of this church was commissioned by the very pious Mrs Mercedes Castellanos de Anchorena, no need saying that she was a member of one of…
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Continue reading →: feeling blue…
One of the reasons that I love argentina so much is the weather. I constantly need sun and light energy. I love the hot humid summers that make it hard to move, but I also love the cold winters under the steel-blue sky, and in between, the autumn and spring…






