Sugar & Spice has been a well known institution in Buenos Aires for several years now. Legend has it that when Frank Almeida, Sugar & Spice SRL partner and founder, could not find the cookies he loved from Chicago he enlisted the help of his wife, Fabiana, and Sugar & Spice was born out of that [...]
We are very pleased to announce our February Good Morning Buenos Aires / InterNations Get-Together in Buenos Aires: a Cocktail Party on Friday, February 25th from 8.30pm on. This will be a great opportunity for you to be able to meet your fellow Good Morning Buenos Aires / InterNations members, grab a drink, a coffee [...]
Acquiring a job here in Buenos Aires can be quite challenging, regardless of profession or experience. For example, unemployment in Europe is typically ranked at around 7% this year, but in Argentina the latest figures I could find rank it close to 9%. However, I think that figure is a bit misleading. For instance the [...]
Avantgarb{age}, The Art in Wearing Trash is the collision of photography, garbage and design where discarded items are repurposed as wearable art and transformed into highly stylized photographs. Several images from this series by photographer Caitlin Margaret Kelly will be on display at ICANA Belgrano during the month of April. In these photographs, Kelly takes designs [...]
Recently I had the distinct pleasure of attending an art viewing at the lovely home and studio of Jimmy Danko, Artist Extraordinaire. Normally I would take the time to try to impress with a few words of wisdom, but instead I want to open with Jimmy’s own words and then let his art and home [...]
Democrats Abroad Argentina is hosting a Reception on Wednesday, February 16th at the very elegant Prodeo Lounge & Suites. This event is open to everyone, so be sure to tell all your friends. Prodeo will be offering special happy hour prices on select beer, wine, cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages. They will also be offering some great [...]
Here at Good Morning BA, we experience a consistent flow of interest and inquiries regarding Argentina wines, Malbec wine in specific, Buenos Aires wine tastings and Argentina wine tours. Fortunately, drinking fine wines is one of my favorite things to do, and along with our good friend, Andrew of Buenos Aires Stay and Buenos Aires Tours [...]
Buenos Aires is full of pizzeries and restaurants serving pizza. Pizza is a booming business in Buenos and a favorite for Portenos, tourists and the international community. Since a large percentage of Portenos have recent Italian heritage and there are hundreds of Italian style restaurants in Buenos Aires, it is hardly surprising the Buenos Aires [...]
This Sunday, February 6th, Buenos Aires Barrio Chino (“China Town”) will celebrate the Year of the Rabbit, year 4709 of the Chinese calendar. For those of you interested in attending, Barrio Chino is located in Belgrano on Arribenos, roughly between Juramento and Av. Monroe. To get there you can take the train (Linea Mitre) to the [...]
Farmers Markets Here is a fairly comprehensive list I obtained from a local friend recently. (Thanks Victoria!) I cannot vouch for all of these being open still, but maybe it is a good place for you to begin with finding a market close to you. The first one here is a huge one, worthy of [...]
Live storytelling in English has a home in Buenos Aires with Second Story. Their first monthly event will be Thursday, Feb 3rd at Juanele (1011 Montevideo). The doors open at 8, stories start at 9, free drinks for those arriving at or before 8:45. The theme for the first event is “stalker.” The group is actively [...]
