by admin | Dec 12, 2015 | Blog
The exact origins of tango—both the dance and the word itself—are lost in myth and an unrecorded history. The generally accepted theory is that in the mid-1800s, the African slaves who had been brought to Argentina or their descendants began to influence the local...
by admin | Dec 8, 2015 | Blog
Market Overview 1. The U.S. exported $10.8 billion in goods to Argentina in 2014 and purchased $4.4 billion. In services, the U.S. exported $7.1 billion and Argentina sold $1.9 billion. The U.S. supplies raw materials, intermediate goods, and capital goods to feed...
by admin | Nov 18, 2015 | Blog
At the top of most people’s shopping lists when they come to Argentina is leather. And for good reason. As one the world’s biggest producers of meat, Argentina has also got its fair share of top-notch leather and Buenos Aires is a leather shopping mecca. But with an...
by admin | Nov 5, 2015 | Blog
When I first came to Buenos Aires, I played a particular conversational card when (especially older) porteños asked what I thought of their wonder city. I wanted to say something complimentary and simple, enough to earn a smile but not so much that my rudimentary...
by admin | Oct 27, 2015 | Blog
Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, is the fourth biggest city on earth, but the rest of the world has surprisingly little knowledge of this vast and populated land. There is definitely more than meets the eye when it comes to Argentina. This list introduces you...