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About Buenos Aires: City of Faded Elegance

located in Buenos Aires

"I started this blog because I have a great interest in cultural heritage, the history of a place, the elements that form a city’s identity. And those elements are not always in the past but evolve through our everyday lives. This blog is an attempt to capture some of the insight that I’ve learned in almost four years of living in Buenos Aires."

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May 11th, 2011
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iPhone app: Buenos Aires in 4 Days

My personal recommendations (a tiny guidebook, if you will) for enjoying 4 perfect days in Buenos Aires: also available as an app for iPhone. You also can use it ...

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February 17th, 2011
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Interlitq opens the door to the Spanish-speaking world

One of the things that keeps me too busy to blog often here is my work with The International Literary Quarterly, also known as Interlitq.

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April 24th, 2010
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A Buenos Aires – Glasgow literary connection

Having returned earlier this month to Glasgow, the city of his birth, to attend the launch event for 40 Glasgow Voices, publ ...

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August 27th, 2009
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August 24th, 2009
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It’s another Borges birthday

Time to pause and read a bit of Borges on the 110th anniversary of his birth in Buenos Aires: August 24, 1899.

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