Grape expectations

If Pinot Grigio could speak, it would scream “drink me”. A look at some star grapes in their homeland that are lesser known in Argentina.

The Expat: Vanessa Camozzi

Married to an Argentine, journalist and PR Vanessa Camozzi honed her Spanish and nannying skills for two years in 2005. But her true passion – Japanese food – became a…

The pearl of sandwich

Yip. The toasted sandwich you've been dreaming of has arrived and you can chomp down a mouth-watering courgette and goat's cheese prensatti at La Alacena. Oh, and did I mention…

Chicken chic

So there's 180 minutes of craft beer happiness. A picada of the day. Hot sauces. And of course, make sure you linger for the fricking chicken. NOLA gastropub is a…

The Expat: Lucy Wood

A week's holiday in Buenos Aires led to South African engineer Lucy Wood to sell her house and car and move to Argentina with just 300 dollars in her pocket.…

The Expat: Torey Novak

When Torey Novak visited his future wife who lived in Mendoza, little did the former pizza cook know that he would also fall in love with the province's liquid gold…

The Expat: Jimmy Rip

Did you know a US rock 'n roll legend – mates with Mick, Juanse, Rod and Charly – lives among us mere mortals in Las Cañitas? He owns a bike,…