Buenos Aires

  • Our first week living in Buenos Aires

    If you plan on visiting Buenos Aires, check out the google maps link I created. Saturday We explored the El Ateneo Grand Splendid, an old theater turned into a bookstore And then we took a free walking tour of Recoleta. I swear, free walking tours are the best way to explore a city. On the tour we learned the following from our guide: After the tour we went to Buller Brewing, a bar across from Cementerio de la Recoleta, and we met two locals, meeting Lucky and Alejandro. Sunday We went to the San Telmo market, an outdoor street market with pop up tents selling anything from antiques to clothing…

  • A (Rough) Beginning to our time in Buenos Aires

    Note to reader: As I share about my time in Argentina, I will randomly throw in spanish words I have learned. I hope you enjoy this and maybe you can pick up some of these words as well! How did Buenos Aires Come to Be? It was definitely a whirlwind getting ourselves to Buenos Aires (BA). For those of you who do not know, I put in my two weeks at my job (mi trabajo) at the beginning of February, and by week 3 of February, I was in a car, headed to LAX with my fiance, Tyler. We had plans to go live in Buenos Aires where Tyler will continue…