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Feria del Libro 2012 - The Super Book Fair in Buenos Aires

Every year, during the month of April, La Fundación del Libro organizes a three week event called La Feria Internacional del Libro de Buenos Aires and this year is no different. This Thursday, April 19, is the inauguration day for the 38th Feria del Libro, one of the most important cultural events in Latin America. [...]

BAFICI 2012 - Buenos Aires Annual Indie Film Festival

12 days. 450 films, of which 111 are Argentine.

Starting from Wednesday April 11, there will be many different independent films of all genres from all around the world showing in 11 different locations in the city.

On the BAFICI official site you can view the whole schedule and search by day, location, film, director and genre. [...]

The Buenos Aires Broadway

When I say “musical theatre” what is the first thing that comes to your mind? New York, New York, right? Whether you’ve been there or not, the image in your head is Broadway Street and its lights and all that jazz. I have had the luck to visit NYC and I can tell you, that [...]

Looking For A Beach In Buenos Aires?

When you look on an Argentina map, you’ll see that Buenos Aires is a city right next to the water, and you’d have thought that this would be a city where people eat tons of seafood and loads of beaches along the coast to enjoy. Unfortunately, while Buenos Aires has many things to offer, seafood [...]

Buenos Aires LGBT Pride March 2011

Como todos los años, el pasado 5 de noviembre la Marcha del Orgullo Gay celebró su edición número 20  y allí estuvimos los alumnos y el staff de Vamos Spanish para acompañar a la comunidad, apoyar sus reclamos y también para pasar un sábado lleno de color, música y diversión. En esta [...]

August in Buenos Aires is Tango

August is Tango month in Buenos Aires because we have the annual Buenos Aires Tango Festival which takes up most of the month, and also the world recognized Tango dancing competition, Mundial de Baile 2011, which attracts hundreds of tango dancers from all around the world to come to Buenos Aires to compete [...]

Buenos Aires: The City That Sucks You In

A lot of visitors who have set foot in Buenos Aires, they always grow very fond of the city and develop this great attachment to it, including myself. It’s quite common for a tourist to keep changing his return flights and extending his stay. The most interesting observation is that it [...]

St. Patrick's Day in Buenos Aires

It’s St. Patrick Day today! For those who have been looking forward to this very day, you probably have made plans already. But for those who just woke up in Buenos Aires and realized the occasion, no need to worry because like many other awesome cities, we celebrate it here too!

Tonight, the city is closing [...]

Music With A Point

Mariano Ferreyra was murdered on the 20th of October under suspicious circumstances, rising to become a symbol of the people and tragedy known as a crime against the working class. Shot down in his prime at 23 during a Railway Union protest. The killer, a defence and justice hooligan, with links to the Mafia and [...]

Hot Festival Buenos Aires – Parte 2

Apenas me dio tiempo de un rápido almuerzo, seguido de un gran helado, y ya mis amigos comenzaron a llegar a casa de nuevo. Todos destruidos del día anterior por supuesto, porque definitivamente la edad no perdona. Tomamos unas cervezas en casa y de pronto, sin darnos cuenta ya era hora de volvernos a ir. [...]