Where is it taken? “Mate” (pronounced like “matte” in English) is the most popular infusion in Argentina and countries nearby such as Uruguay (who drink mate 24/7!), Paraguay and Brazil (Each with its own style and flavour). This infusion is prepared by putting some “yerba mate” (the herbs) into a container called “mate”and made of […]
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Getting Started Preparing for a trip to Buenos Aires for tango? Our Survival Milonga Spanish lesson will help you get started! Feeling nervous for going to local milonga for the first time? Knowing some essential Spanish phrases and códigos (rules) of Buenos Aires milongas would help you feel more prepared and at
Santa Fe City is the capital of Santa Fe Province, situated in the North East of the country and surrounded by rivers Paraná and Salado. It is connected to Paraná (the capital of Entre Ríos Province) by an underwater tunnel. This small city of about 750 square km and a population of 500.000
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Multiple Argentinian dialects? You may be more familiar with the “Porteño” dialect, found in Buenos Aires. Being the capital and most populated city in the country, its accent has become well known around the world, for its “Italian” style and its exaggerated sound of the “s” in words, apart from the two language features called
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Very often we would take a private class with Argentine tango masters for more personal advice, instructions, and correction on our tango technique. While many Argentine tango teachers who travel internationally would have a practical level of English, still it would be useful to know some tango keywords and phrases in Spanish for better
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