On Saturday 7th May one of the many Global Marijuana Marches was held in Buenos Aires. Through the haze of marijuana smoke, 15,000 people asked the Argentine government to Legalize It.
by Beatrice Murch, 13 May 2011.
On Saturday 7th May one of the many Global Marijuana Marches was held in Buenos Aires. Through the haze of marijuana smoke, 15,000 people asked the Argentine government to Legalize It.
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by Anna Hill, 10 May 2011.
On Friday 29th April, there was only one party to be at and I don’t mean the Royal Wedding. Since Prince Charles had evidently forgotten to send a private jet, I contented myself with the next best thing: the much-anticipated inauguration party of Ploox!, a brand new club night happening every Friday in Wanna.
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by Alexandra Garretón, 13 April 2011.
Need to get away for some one-on-one time with that “special someone”? Sometimes the urge for intimacy strikes in the most inappropriate places. Do you live with roommates? Parents? Kids? Maybe you don’t want to introduce your lover to your spouse? Take a leaf out of the Argentine book and get your groove on in […]
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by Beatrice Murch, 08 April 2011.
The Buenos Aires Flash Mob organized a pillow fight at the Planetarium in Palermo. More than a thousand fun-loving people showed up ready to rumble and let stuffing and feathers fly.
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by Nick Mills, 30 March 2011.
Wherever one travels in the world, there is always good beer and there is always bad beer. It can often take a while to discover which particular brand is better, or which bar has a certain tasty beer on tap. This is largely down to the fact that there are always a few monopolising companies, […]
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by Nick Mills, 15 March 2011.
For many people in Buenos Aires, having to walk down numerous flights of stairs, or catch a lift to open the front door before retracing the steps back to the apartment, is an everyday chore. Nicolás Ferrario and Juliana Raffo have come up with a simple and fun solution – Baja Rubén.
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by Anna Hill, 11 March 2011.
As last weekend’s tattoo convention proved, Argentines have a love affair with a long-lasting fashion statement: tattoos.
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by Beatrice Murch, 11 March 2011.
The seventh annual Tattoo Show was held at Hotel Bauen last weekend. Special guest tattoo artists Paul Booth (US), Goethe (Mexico), Federico Ferroni (US) and others came to ink peoples’ arms, torsos, legs and heads and people lined up for the chance.
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by Alexandra Garretón, 22 February 2011.
Magdalena’s Party in Palermo Soho is a little over a month old, but it is already finding its way into the hearts of Argentines and expats alike. Due to it’s azure exterior and lack of signage people have begun calling it the “blue bar”.
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by Andy Donohoe, 11 February 2011.
For over 21 years Tito Ingenieri has been building his house of bottles in Quilmes, and it has become a thing of legend. We sent Indy photographer Andy Donohoe to explore and these are the results.
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This week we revisit Sanra Ritten's piece from 2008 which is the ultimate guide to 'naughty' Argentine slang and expressions.