Buenos Aires

Tango Icons

OK, so two photos today and not of anyone actually tangoing either but two iconic tango places in Buenos Aires. Carlos Gardel is to Tango what Maradona is to Football. Except more so. And he's dead. The world's greatest ever Tango ...

Locals vs. Tourists

Eric Fischer on Flickr has published a photoset that examines the GeoTagging information in each Flickr photograph of a city and analyses the users behaviour to establish whether the photographer can be classified as a "local' or a "tourist". For ...

Porteño Driving Explained

The driving in Buenos Aires is not the worst in South America, but that's not saying much. When I first came here from Europe travelling in a bus or taxi was one of the most terrifying (or exhilarating if you've ...