Category Archives: Tango Tour

Eat, Drink some more and more…. Comments Off

Here is the link to more of Delisa’s fantastic pictures…. www.facebook.com/album.php Here is the link to more of my pictures: www.facebook.com/album.php   and more: www.facebook.com/album.php Wednesday night we went to a little local milonga hosted by Jose y Ana. It was great to see everyone using their new found tango confidence to dance with some locals [...]

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What a delicious day!!! Comments Off

Why is visiting bodegas and trying wines so exhausting??? Yesterday we visited 3 bodegas with wine tastings and crashed Achaval Ferrer’s tasting room for our “picnic” lunch.  The gang at Catena Zapata   We have hired Walter and his 15 person van to take the 8 of us around for these 3 days.  So yesterday [...]

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Off to Mendoza!!! Comments Off

                                  the gang arrives in Mendoza  

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Some more picture links fron Delisa’s Facebook… 0

Will see if these work.  These are the lovely Delisa Myles’ fotos that she has taken here in Buenos Aires.  Totally worth seeing…. www.facebook.com/photo.php www.facebook.com/album.php

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yummy places to eat 0

I had another yummy meal at 1 of my local favorites: Origen.  The corner of Humberto I and Peru here in San Telmo.  One of tonite’s specials of the day was an amazing “Wok Hindu”.  It had grain rice, bean sprouts, zucchini, sesame seeds, diced chicken, peanuts, and pears.  IT was incredibly tasty – such [...]

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The last day! 0

Here is the latest link for pictures I have uploaded to Facebook www.facebook.com/album.php The tour ended on a positive note.  We were able to take the official “shoe” picture as well!  I think there are 35 pairs here!!!!       We spent the last few days with the group somewhat divided. We picked several [...]

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Nice autumn weather! 0

On Sunday the sun came out for us!  We went to the Feria de los Mataderos.  This was my first time there.  We took a 20 minute (or so) taxi ride and we arrived around noonish.  It was a fair similar to the one in Recoleta or like the one here in Plaza Dorrego BUT [...]

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All Here – Friday May 28 Comments Off

It has been a whirlwind of a few days.  AND everyone is here now! YEAH! The first night, Tuesday, we saw the famous tango orchestra: Color Tango.  They were fantastic – as usual!  Then Julio y Corina performed with another younger couple: Rodrigo Palacio y Agustina.  It was fantastic.  The tour group was tired but [...]

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Prepping Tango Tour 2010 0

I’ve been in Buenos Aires for 2 days.  I am in the noisiest place on earth.  The Ostinatto Hostel looks good on their website but the atrium should have been the dead give away.  Or maybe the word ‘hostel’!!! Fantastic architectural inventions the atrium.  They let in lots of light, they give a spacious look [...]

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TOUR INFO and PRICING FINALLY! 0

I’m so happy to finally be able to post the price for our tour to Buenos Aires in May. It has been amazing to watch and wait patiently to see what the economy will do. It’s hard to predict and it’s amazing how inflation is so tangible when you visit a country every year. It [...]

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