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La Exposición Rural

Yesterday I went to La Rural in Buenos Aires. “La Exposición Rural (in English: The Rural Exhibition), is an annual agricultural and livestock show held in the Palermo section of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The event is organised by La Sociedad … Continue reading

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Horse and me

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Hotel Life

I always said that I would be very happy living in a hotel. A really nice one, that is. I love fancy hotels and especially the beautiful bathrooms and the big fluffy beds. Now, I don’t live in a hotel … Continue reading

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Early morning

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Ocho meses! Eight months in Argentina

I like symmetry so I would have preferred to write posts on my 3, 6 and 9  month “anniversaries”, but I’ll settle for five (read about it here) and eight. I am celebrating my eight months in Argentina with a … Continue reading

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Dollars, dollars, dollars

Economics is always an interesting topic of discussion and something that surrounds us no matter where we are. “The economy” is right up there with “the weather.” But while this is true in countries that are stable economically, it is … Continue reading

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The Twitter President

Argentina’s president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is a very active head of state – on Twitter. Its short, direct format seems to appeal to her, what should I say, erratic personality. She uses it to promote herself, criticize her opponents, … Continue reading

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Coverage of Argentina in Norway

I debated writing this in Norwegian but I find the topic interesting – how much news about Argentina do people in Norway get? I would assume the situation is similar in other northern European countries. A quick search in Aftenposten, … Continue reading

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South African Television visits Puesto Viejo!

On a sunny June Friday, 23 crew and participants from a South African reality show came to shoot at the club. Here you see Darío and Luis all gauchoed up! As part of the competition, the participants had to prepare … Continue reading

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Nordmenn i Argentina – oppdatering

Etter snart 8 måneder i Argentina tenkte jeg jeg skulle skrive litt om meg som norsk i Argentina. Jeg har faktisk kommet i kontakt med noen nordmenn gjennom bloggen (hei Leif!) og jeg har også blitt kontaktet av argentinere i … Continue reading

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