Culture & Adventure in Argentina
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Binge-Worthy Argentine TV Shows & Movies for Your At-Home Immersion (2025)
If you’re itching to get a taste of Argentine culture, learn about local history, or practice Castellano before joining us for your Mente Argentina Program, starting your immersion through TV is the perfect way...
Culture & Adventure in Argentina
A Tall Order: Ice Cream in Buenos Aires
Caitlin McCoy
With temperatures already reaching 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 Celsius) here in Buenos Aires, it is definitely starting to feel like summer. One classic porteño way to survive the heat is to enjoy ice...
Culture & Adventure in Argentina
Facturas, Mate, & Medialunas: Your Essential Guide to Breakfast in Buenos Aires (2025)
One thing study abroad students and interns often notice is that breakfast (desayuno) in Buenos Aires is a drastically different animal than many North Americans and Europeans are accustomed to.
In Argentina, breakfast is a...
Argentine Culture & Traditions
Buenos Aires is an extremely dynamic and lively city where you can keep yourself entertained 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For anyone who loves to dance, Buenos Aires is a great place...
Arts, Music & Festivals
The Buenos Aires Swing Dance Scene
Going to a swing party is a bit like stepping into another era: a live jazz band, suspenders, victory curls, the whole shabang. The parties are often held in antique theaters or unique spaces that give the sense...
Argentine Culture & Traditions
All about “Mate” – the magical drink
In a city like Buenos Aires that really never sleeps, one starts to wonder what keeps the porteño motor running all day long? When studying abroad in Argentina, you have to learn the ways...
Arts, Music & Festivals
Your Guide to Buenos Aires Festivals
Buenos Aires is overflowing with festivals! Here you'll find something for all interests, from jazz and tango to electronic music and film! Check out eight of the top festivals in Buenos Aires here:
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Arts, Music & Festivals
Song of the week: Charly García
Charly Garcia is an icon in the rock world, and a god in the Argentine rock world.
He grew up in Buenos Aires proper, in Caballito, in an upper-middle class family. Because his mother...