• Iguazu

    Hello again! This post will be about my trip to Iguazu this weekend. For everything that we did in the second half of our three week stint here in Buenos Aires, including a day trip out to Tigre, you will have to (1) check out Aparna’s blog, (2) comb through the copious amount of photos …

  • San Telmo

    As promised, but quite late, here is a run-down of last Sunday, January 7, which Aparna and I spent in the neighborhood of San Telmo. We left our apartment at noon, and caught a bus to San Telmo. Though it’s not a terribly long walk (probably 40-45 minutes from here to the plaza that serves …

  • Keeping Busy (but not too busy)

    Hello again! Here is a summary of the highlights from the past week (in the form of photos, since we have an assignment due tomorrow): -Fancy coffees at Cafe Tortoni -Wandering around San Telmo -A day trip to an estancia just outside the city for a few minutes of horseback riding, lots of food and …

  • Clases, el Jardin Zoologico y el Subte

    Aparna and I have spent the past few days making lots of plans, and following through with just enough of them to feel relaxed while getting to know the city. So far we’ve walked almost everywhere, since our host family lives in the center of the city (the cross streets are Callao and La Valle, …