Argentine Culture & Traditions

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...

On July 9th, 1816, the Congress of Tucumán officially declared the independence of Argentina from domination of the Spanish crown. The news of the conquest of Spain by Napoleon Bonaparte and the resulting political disruption...

  Our partner organisation LandingPadBA organised an excursion to the Boca Junior vs Arsenal game for our Mente Argentina interns, volunteers and study abroad students. What an amazing day we all had! Our guest blogger Zac...

Argentina is famous for it’s quality leather products.  This tradition of quality craftsmanship began with the Gauchos from the west of the Capital Federal. Throughout the city, the adventurous tourist can find great deals...

Blessed with a warm and bright autumnal evening in Buenos Aires, last Tuesday witnessed a spritely and fresh-faced group of Mentistas head along to Mate Club for an interactive workshop on everything you could...