Since Argentines--porteños in particular--have late dinners, they need something in the afternoon to keep them going through the evening. Enter the merienda, which is basically a daily excuse to have coffee/tea and baked goods. Say no more--I’m on board. The late nights in Buenos Aires might not have worked for me, but meriendas were the … Continue reading Buenos Aires: the food
Month: May 2019
Buenos Aires
Sometimes I arrive in a large city with low expectations, but this wasn’t the case with Buenos Aires. Whenever I talked to someone--anyone--about Buenos Aires, they would gush and give me a long list of recommendations. Of course, I had to be different. When I first arrived in Buenos Aires, I kinda, maybe, sorta disliked … Continue reading Buenos Aires
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