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Road2Argentina Promotions

From The Road2Argentina Blog Free Wine Tasting Course Sign up for any Road2Argentina program including housing to begin in August or September 2010 and receive a free wine tasting course!  The course includes 4 weekly classes, with a duration of … Continue reading

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July R2A Group Dinner

Yesterday we had our monthly group dinner, we had a great time!!

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9 de Julio – el Día de la Independencia!

From The Road2Argentina Blog This Friday, July 9 is yet another holiday in Argentina, but is not just any holiday, it is Independence Day! Wait, you might ask, didn’t Argentina just celebrate its bicentennial a little over a month ago … Continue reading

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Tour of La Casa Rosada!

Last Saturday R2A activity First we went to the Casa Rosada Tour. Everyone took a lot of pictures, as you can see!!! Then went to La Puerto Rico café notable, to have “la merienda” although some people preferred empanadas instead … Continue reading

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Ohhh Maradona

A friend just sent me a brilliant article by Jack Cohen of the NYT about Diego Maradona that provides an interesting look at the man, the myth, the legend, El Diego. Some choice quotes: “But the Argentine coach — who … Continue reading

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Photo Contest Results: June 2010

Thank you everyone who sent in your pictures!  Scroll down to see the winner, runner-ups, and honorable mentions. Winner: Olesea V. Runner-Up: Adam G. Runner-Up: Genevieve K. Honorable Mention: John S. Honorable Mention: Siobhan M. Thanks again to everyone who … Continue reading

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The Homestay Experience

The Homestay Experience by Kay Cuffari Thinking about living in a homestay for your study abroad experience? Living in a homestay is known to be one of the very best ways to greatly improve your skills in a foreign language.  … Continue reading

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Buenos Aires: Highest Standard of Living in South America!

Just a quick note: According to recent study, Buenos Aires ranks higher than any other South American city in terms of quality of life, narrowly besting Montevideo, Uruguay and Santiago de Chile. Way to go Buenos Aires! (La Nación) (Mercer … Continue reading

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June 2010 Activities

Here is the list of activities for June 2010.  We hope to see you at all of them! -Friday 4 June, 9:00 PM – Orquesta Fernandez Fierro Where We’ll Meet: The Caff Sanchez de Bustamante 764 -Tuesday 8 June, 9 … Continue reading

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Is that Superman in Argentina?

Or is it just a crazy guy in Tigre who likes to save trucks on his way to work? Click the link below to see what happens!  1.8 Mb GIF so be patient while it loads. (source)

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