mathilde en el pais de los gauchos

19 février 2010

I think I have become loca

I just bought myself a 500 page book of Argentine litterature...

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19 février 2010

Where waiting for the bus turns out to be a great journey...

You know how waiting for the bus in the morning can be a real nightmare? Now imagine that after a 30 minute wait, the bus eventually arrives but refuses to stop for being already too full. So you wait a little more, and it happens again. You are going...

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15 février 2010

Asado, national language

Saturday was the chinese new year, and like any argentine, Karina born chinese, organised an asado to celebrate. Asado, translate barbecue (grillade) but actually not don't translate barbecue please or you'll break the heart of everyone here! So why is...

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15 février 2010

Precision...

Evita overslept on saturday morning and therefore did not make it to Tigre (big party the night before). I will make sure this never happens again. Apologies.

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15 février 2010

on the rio

Just an hour away from the center of Buenos Aires on the local suburbian train, is town where the 'colectivo' is actually a boat. Tigre is a town by the rio (river) where houses are built...on the rio! It just seems like another world. Riding the boat...

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7 février 2010

De la monnaie s'il vous plait

Last night, I chatted with an american and discussed his experiences of Europe. He mentionned how annoyed he was by the number of coins that we have to carry around in our wallet over there. Little did he know that here in Buenos Aires they have the opposite...

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5 février 2010

En casa

Ca y'est, I have moved in, in the flat with the pool on the roof! And ever since, it's been pouring rain... I live in Palermo Hollywood, with my friend Flor who speaks to me, patiently, in spanish. I'm very close from my old apartment and roomates (also...

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5 février 2010

La plaza de Mayo

La plaza de Mayo remains the most important place in Buenos Aires as it is there that the spanish settled when they arrived to those hostile lands. Since then it has witnessed most of the important events of the city. La casa rosada (the pink house) that...

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5 février 2010

Opposites attract

Ok girls, revenge. Now let's have a few words on our local male friends. Pizzas and pastas and not the only heritage the italians have left to the chicos of Buenos Aires. They also gave them their (pretty good) mediterranean looks and their sense of "romance":...

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4 février 2010

People

I know what you're thinking. We know New-York girls: fashionable and extravagant, Paris: rafined and classy, London: flashy and slutty ( and bellyyy..), Rome: skinny and sexy, but no one ever talks about who is hiding in Buenos Aires. In Buenos Aires...

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