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Our last few weeks in Buenos Aires we dug a little deeper into the culture of the city. We witnessed art whose origins arise from the grit and struggle of the streets, and we took part in a religious experience with 50,000 other Argentinians. Of Art: The tango is an art form that represents the history and the struggle of BA’s immigrant population. It was born in the late 1800’s in the bars and bordellos of the working class neighborhoods of La Boca and San Telmo. Once consid

You might expect this post to be about some of Buenos Aires’ fancy restaurants and perhaps a performance at the world renown Teatro Colón. It is not. It’s about cooking cephalopods in a tiny New Yorker’s Recoleta apartment and a chance meeting with some musicians on bicycles. Yes, I said cephalopods. First a little about the city of Buenos Aires. Chances are you know someone who’s been here and raved about it. We certainly do. I had high expectations for this city. Expectatio