Discover Buenos Aires

I’ve been posting some random observations of my time here in Buenos Aires for the past few weeks.  There have been a lot of cultural and societal differences that I’ve observed as well as many unique ways of doing things here.  It’s been an interesting experience to say the least.
Last weekend I went to dinner [...]

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That’s right, Madonna is bringing her Sticky & Sweet tour to Buenos Aires on December 6, and it’s been a big deal.  There are actually three different on sale dates:
August 27 - 29: for members of her fan club
September 6 - 7: for CITI customers
September 8: for everyone else
Ticketek also has a special pre-registration web [...]

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It seems that the Buenos Aires government is making strides on quality of life and environmental issues.  This process has picked up a lot of steam recently.
New Recycling and ‘Zero Waste’ Law
In July, the city government announced a new garbage management plan which involves cartoneros (Página 12: es | en). This new plan will install [...]

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Another week, another round of random observations.
Random Observations: Week 3

You need a key to get into any building (apartment or office) that does not have a doorman. Fine.  You also need a key to leave the building. This means that you have to buzz in and buzz out or in my case, keep my keys [...]

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