Argentina Archives - PocketCultures

December 6, 2013

December 1st, 2013 marked the 100th anniversary of the Buenos Aires underground. The Compañía de Tranvías Anglo-Argentina [...]

November 25, 2013

Today’s photo was taken by our Contributing Editor, Ana, who says, This photo was taken at the [...]

November 19, 2013

Beef has been central to Argentinean cuisine since time immemorial. We like our meat grilled slowly over [...]

November 6, 2013

From 1 to 14 November 2013 the 2nd Dialogue of Cultures International film festival is online. You [...]

September 25, 2013

Different waves of immigrants from around the world brought their language, culture and traditions to Argentina. These [...]

August 23, 2013

Irupé (Victoria cruciana) is the Guaraní word for Victoria water lily. It grows in the rivers of [...]

July 4, 2013

The Jesuits arrived in what is now Argentina in November 1585, first to Santiago del Estero and [...]

June 14, 2013

Due to its strategic location, Plaza de Mayo has been the focal point of Argentinean political life [...]

June 5, 2013

Comic Lane is the latest addition to the urban landscape of the city of Buenos Aires. The [...]

May 31, 2013

During May we tried something new, with a theme of books, reading and writing throughout the site. [...]

May 24, 2013

A few years ago, Librería El Ateneo made the top ten best beautiful bookshops list. I couldn’t [...]

May 22, 2013

In a recent online chat between PocketCultures contributors from around the world, we talked about books which [...]

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