Author Archives: noruegaenargentina

Driving in the City

Posted on May 2, 2013 by noruegaenargentina

Yesterday I did something I have never done before – I drove to Buenos Aires. First time driving in Buenos Aires, and also first time driving in a big Latin American city! Yay! I went with our chef to San … Continue reading →

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Recoleta mornings

Posted on April 28, 2013 by noruegaenargentina

I go to Buenos Aires regularly, sometimes once a week, sometimes every two weeks. I adore that city! There is a lot to do and it just feels amazing to be in a busy city. I sometimes stay with friends, … Continue reading →

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Another noruega en Argentina

Posted on April 24, 2013 by noruegaenargentina

These glasses are everywhere, and they are called copa noruega! They come in different sizes (for water, wine etc.) and I finally got some.

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International Lunch

Posted on April 20, 2013 by noruegaenargentina

Today’s lunch was particularly international: there were seven Argentinians, four Chinese, two South Africans, one Spanish, one Swiss, one Brit, and one Norwegian! The South Africans were journalists who are visiting Argentina on the invitation of the Argentine Chamber of … Continue reading →

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Fancy some tea and cake?

Posted on April 16, 2013 by noruegaenargentina

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Polo at Puesto Viejo

Posted on April 10, 2013 by noruegaenargentina

The club where I work, Puesto Viejo, is considered a mid to medium level club. As you probably know, there is a handicap system in polo, similar to golf, from 0 to 10, 10 being the highest. When describing a … Continue reading →

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Cinco meses! Five months in Argentina

Posted on April 5, 2013 by noruegaenargentina

This week I will have been in Argentina for five months. Crazy! Time has passed very quickly, probably because I have been so busy, working working working. I guess that is the biggest change from an office job – the … Continue reading →

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Serious stuff

Posted on March 24, 2013 by noruegaenargentina

So far this blog has been mainly about me, my work, and the horses, but of course one cannot live in Argentina without being affected by the things that are going on in the country. Of course I knew about … Continue reading →

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Mercado Central

Posted on March 15, 2013 by noruegaenargentina

The central market of Buenos Aires, the mercado central, is a fascinating lifeline for the city. Vendors come from all over to sell fruits, vegetables, meats and fish in large quantities to store owners, restaurants and hotels all over Buenos … Continue reading →

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