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Le Petit Prince

On almost every bookfair and in any bookstore in Argentina, you can find a copy of ‘El Principito’ (Le Petit Prince) of French writer…

Apr 24, 2019

Le Petit Prince

Apr 24, 2019

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Argentina is dino-mite

Last weekend we discovered a whole new side of Argentina and traveled up towards the San Juan and La Rioja province, destination: parks…

Mar 10, 2019

Argentina is dino-mite

Mar 10, 2019

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Ain’t no mountain high enough

Mount Aconcagua is the highest mountain in the Americas. With its 7,000m, it is also the highest mountain outside of Asia. This gigantic…

Feb 14, 2019

Ain’t no mountain high enough

Feb 14, 2019

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Red, red wine. Stay close to me.

Our hometown Mendoza is Latin America’s premier wine region. It accounts for 2/3rds of Argentina’s wine production, and totals more than…

Feb 8, 2019

Red, red wine. Stay close to me.

Feb 8, 2019

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La Boca, Boca!

La Boca (“the mouth”) is one of Buenos Aires oldest and most controversial neighbourhoods, famous for its three P’s.

Jan 25, 2019

La Boca, Boca!

Jan 25, 2019

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Argentina’s Holy Land

In the Argentinian street view, you can still find a lot of explicit references to the entanglement between church and state. Next to…

Dec 13, 2018

Argentina’s Holy Land

Dec 13, 2018

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The final to end all finals, didn’t even start

What was supposed to be the greatest evening of South American football, turned out somewhat different: the final of the Copa Libertadores…

Nov 29, 2018

The final to end all finals, didn’t even start

Nov 29, 2018

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A big fish in a small pond

Uruguay is one of the more progressive countries in South America. Its free and accessible education system gives all children a laptop…

Nov 10, 2018

A big fish in a small pond

Nov 10, 2018

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Drop dead housing prices

Veneration for the dead is so widespread across Argentina that the Argentines have been described as “cadaver cultists”. In La Recoleta…

Oct 21, 2018

Drop dead housing prices

Oct 21, 2018

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Ceci n’est pas un Messi

This is a statue of Lionel Messi — or maybe better: it isn’t. Or it was. Only his golden (but here it’s bronze) left foot and the ball…

Oct 12, 2018

Ceci n’est pas un Messi

Oct 12, 2018

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Sofie & Mathias are living abroad in Argentina and bring you Popups: crisp, insightful, sometimes funny messages that will leave you with an AHA-moment.

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