From H8 to L8 and my D8
Sorrel From hate to love in less than 24 hours. How I found impeccable customer service in Buenos Aires.
June 2011
H8 7 H8
Rudeness is so much worse than indifference.
¿Bruncheamos?
The best places for brunch in Buenos Aires including luxurious classics for splashing cash and bright new bruncheries in San Telmo and Palermo.
The Expat: Phillipe Christodoulou
A year-and-a-half after opening his first environmentally friendly laundry, Phillipe Christodoulou calls Buenos Aires ‘business boot camp’
The Expat: Ian Mount
Journalist and author of 'The Vineyard at the End of the World' Ian Mount will drink a nine-peso wine, but refuses to listen to people blowing hot air on the…
Killer sparrows
In which our heroines are repeatedly attacked by a crack team of famished killer sparrows, take on a Tannat and then a Chardonnay-Sauvignon Blanc blend, wolf down four chivito sandwiches…
Journalists’ Day
June 7 is Journalists’ Day in Argentina. And although this is Argentina, there’s no day off for me or my Buenos Aires Herald colleagues. That’s fine, I’m used to that…
The Expat: Withers Davis
Who? Withers Davis Age: 33 From: Maryland, United States Education: Economics degree, Mount St. Mary’s College Profession: Founder of Buenos Aires Delivery and Uplifted web designers Reading: The New Rules…
The Expat: David Smith
After a two-year break, The Expat interview returns. David Smith is almost over qualified for the title, after a 30-year career as a foreign correspondent for Reuters and Channel 4.…
Obrero virgin no more
In which our heroines stumble into a testosterone-reeking Boca eaterie and drink excellent Malbec followed by piss-poor Valmont, are sent another bottle of shocking Valmont for their delight by a…