Blanka Hay looks at how the Argentine Sumo Association is encouraging young and old to participate in sumo wrestling, a sport that was introduced to Argentina by a Japanese colony more than 80 years ago.

On the first Sunday of every month, thousands of cyclists take over the streets of Buenos Aires, carving an unplanned route through the busy city centre. Laura Mowat finds out what this movement is all about.

In the fashion capital of Latin America, it isn’t just the people that are getting spruced up. Randall Ware visits Sebastian’s, a dog grooming parlour in Recoleta where pets go for a model makeover.

Twenty years after the first gay pride march in Buenos Aires, Alexandra N. Katz speaks to Leon Agustin Labraña about changing attitudes in Argentina and how he came to terms with his sexuality.

Blood flowed freely on the streets of Buenos Aires last Sunday as the annual Zombie Walk brought thousands of people downtown to raise some Hallowe’en hell. The Indy caught the carnage on camera.

There are almost 500,000 dogs in Buenos Aires, and every day Mariano Zavalia walks 23 of them. Anna White-Nockleby joins him on his 16km circuit to find out more about this curious profession.

Alexandra N. Katz heads to the annual festival in the Charrúa neighbourhood – a celebration of Bolivian culture that draws around 50,000 people to this little-known corner of Buenos Aires.

Alexandra N. Katz reports from the Buenos Aires waiters’ race, an annual test of skill, speed, and balance on one of the city’s most prestigious avenues.

Cíntia Dabés engages in some (flash)mob behaviour as she reports from last Saturday’s giant pillow fight in the Palermo parks.

Imagine a game of polo, but the players ride bicycles instead of horses. That is the basic premise of bike polo, a team sport that has travelled from the 1908 London Olympics to Argentina.