Resist this: two chocolate cookies with a chocolate mousse filling and on top of that, (wait for it!) a coin-shaped pure milk chocolate in the middle, which we refer to as el botón (the button). Introducing the amazing Tentaciones cookies! If you are not convinced of the deliciousness of such combination, check out the photo [...]
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I was born in the city where tango was born. I lived there until I finished my studies. I left Buenos Aires for a couple of years, partly pushed by my own desires of travelling and experiencing the world… I came to Europe looking for new opportunities and the idea to develop my career. Here I [...] Thursday, March 24, don’t expect to go to work, to class, or shopping- it’s a national holiday, and a big one at that. Known as el Día de la Memoria, the Day of Memory, it’s not your run-of-the-mill recognition of some old battle. In fact, pretty much anyone over the age of 30 can remember [...] As a Bicentennial Celebration initiative, the Buenos Aires city government has started a really cool project. They are creating a time capsule, inviting all Argentine citizens (I think others are welcome too since the sign up process doesn’t seem to ask for a DNI) to participate in leaving a message or information [...] Immigration is a huge part of Argentina’s history and as the country prepares for the Bicentennial celebrations the diverse range of cultures and backgrounds that are the Argentine people are displaying their unique identity. On the weekend it was the Japanese who paraded along the central Avenida de Mayo. Dressed in colourful kimonos and accompanied by [...] As we draw closer to May 25, 2010, the day where we will celebrate our 200th anniversary of Independence, there are many things going on around town to celebrate such important milestone in Argentina’s history. This coming week, we’ll be sharing with you some of the many Bicentennial happenings as the [...] Read about the tearful reunion of a father and his son, who have been reunited after a 33-year search. Francisco’s mother was arrested during the military dictatorship, gave birth in a detention center before he was adopted by another family who never told him of his origins. Abel, the father, is [...] |
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