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Weekend Highlights: March 6-8
La Avenida Corrientes! Located in downtown CABA, Corrientes is one of the most popular and interactive areas in the city in terms of nightlife. Named after one of the northernmost provinces along Argentina's border with...
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...
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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Live & Experience Buenos Aires
Five Lessons I Have Learned After a Year in Buenos Aires
After having spent a year living and working in Buenos Aires, I have had the opportunity to fully experience Argentine culture. Having lived my whole life in the U.S, I can only speak to...
Live & Experience Buenos Aires
Neighborhood Close-Up: The Complex History of Abasto, Tango, and Resilience
Like all neighborhoods in Buenos Aires, Abasto has a unique and profoundly complex history. Today, when most people think of Abasto, they think of the iconic Abasto Shopping Mall and the legendary tango singer...
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...
Connect & Grow with Mente Argentina
Top Argentine Movies
The Argentine film industry is among the most developed in the history of Latin American cinema, along with Mexico and Brazil. Films produced in Argentina have won countless awards and is the only country in...
Argentine Culture & Traditions
Ultimate Guide to Lunfardo and Buenos Aires Slang for Tourists and Students in 2025
Immerse yourself in the vibrant language of Buenos Aires with this guide to lunfardo, the colorful slang of porteños (Buenos Aires natives). Whether you’re a student studying abroad, a cultural traveler, or a professional...
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