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Visit the Argentina of Evita and Juan Perón
Argentina’s ‘It’ couple from his presidential election in 1946 until her death in 1952, Juan Domingo Perón (not usually known as JD) and María Eva Duarte (always known as Evita) shook up the country’s politics via the Partido Justicialista (PJ) party they founded, scandalised and angered the upper class, wriggled their way into the hearts […]
Mendoza’s liquid gold
How Argentina’s Familia Zuccardi creates award-winning olive oils in Mendoza
Pump up the ham
Featuring a mainly pig-based menu that will have all good Muslims and Jews running for the hills, other chefs are surely wishing they’d come up with Chochán’s idea first.
Independent: Maria Santa Teresa
A pop-up guesthouse by Hans Georg Näder in Rio de Janeiro.
The Expat: Sarah Stern
After several years studying in Switzerland and a year working in Santiago de Chile, Sarah Stern landed a dream job in Buenos Aires – as a harpist at the Colón Theatre.
Meet Molteni’s Marieta
The latest venture from award-winning chef Martín Molteni vamps up Microcentro.
The Expat: Matt Ward
Hostel owner Matt Ward talks site inspections, raising a bilingual daughter and compares making asados to being a pilot (he now has around 5,000 hours in the air…)
Hey, good-looking!
Emiliano Di Nisi’s newborn restaurant, Per Se, is easy on the eye, as are his tempting contemporary dishes…
The Expat: Staffan Elfver
Although the first time he touched down in Argentina was in Iguazú in 2005, it took another seven years for former stockbroker Staffan Elfver to return to South America. But when he did, it was with a particular plan. Eighteen months on and that aim has come to fruition…