Bad words in Spanish: what “boludo” and “pelotudo” originally meant?
"Boludo" and "pelotudo" are bad words used in Argentina specifically to mean "stupid". But where do they come from? In the Wars of Independence, Argentine gauchos fought against the Spanish army. They fought against [...]
The Librería de Ávila: the oldest bookstore in Buenos Aires and a witness to Argentine History
Known today as the "Library of the College" was founded in 1785 and continues in front of the school “Nacional Buenos Aires”. In the Librería de Ávila there are not only avid readers, students looking [...]
Buenos Aires Celebrates Afro
Buenos Aires Celebrates Afro In 2018 it is on Saturday November 17 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Place: Av. Iraola y Montt (A few meters from Av. Libertador y Sarmiento, Bosques de Palermo). Buenos [...]
Week of the Italian food and cuisine in Buenos Aires
As every year during this week we celebrate the week of the Italian food in Buenos Aires. The sixth edition of the Week of the Italian Cuisine of Buenos Aires will come to an end [...]
Enjoy Av. de Mayo on this Saturday: food and activities
On this Saturday, November 3, from 12 pm to 9 pm, on Avenida de Mayo, between Bolívar st. and Chacabuco st. you will have the opportunity to enjoy many activities . There will be more [...]
November 2nd: day of the dead ones at Eduardo Sivori Museum
Buenos Aires celebrates this Mexican tradition. On Friday, November 2, we will celebrate the Day of Saints and the Dead with a performance by the artist Ariadna Pastorini that will bring together more than 80 [...]