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Busting the Negative Myths of Argentine Spanish
For people interested in travelling to Central or South America and taking a Spanish immersion learning course, one of the…
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Spanish Reflexive Verbs: What are they and how do I use them?
If you have read the other blogs in this grammar series, you will be aware that there are numerous differences…
Coffee In Buenos Aires: Types of Coffee and How To Order
When you first arrive in Argentina, one of the first things that come to mind is: where’s my coffee? You’ll probably be tired to try and struggle with coffee slang in any language. This handy guide will teach you how to order coffee in Argentina.
Spending and Celebrating Christmas in Buenos Aires: Traditions and Food
Here’s the essentials to spending Christmas in Buenos Aires: traditions, food, culture and even means of transportation. Written by Carla…
Tango: History, Milongas and the Dancing Scene in Buenos Aires
Tango is a Buenos Aires staple, and has been for the last one hundred years. Learning to dance it, learning…
EXPLORE BUENOS AIRES
Buenos Aires is an incredible city, with a complex and unique identity born of the intertwining of indigenous and Spanish cultures over hundreds of years. Follow our blog to learn more about our beautiful city and the more than 15 million people who live in and around it.
TRAVEL TIPS
To make the most of your time in Buenos Aires, read our blog posts about sights that can't be missed, phrases you need to know, how to navigate our public transportation system, and much more.
Spending and Celebrating Christmas in Buenos Aires: Traditions and Food
Here’s the essentials to spending Christmas in Buenos Aires: traditions, food, culture and even…
A Walkthrough for Online Shopping in Argentina: How to do it, where to do it
By Carla Chinski: Content Marketing Director for Vamos Academy Ever since the pandemic started,…
Why Rada Tilly, Province of Chubut is Worth a Visit
Rada Tilly is a small town located in the province of Chubut in Argentina….
Jujuy, Argentina: A Comprehensive Guide
Nestled in the northwest corner of Argentina, Jujuy is a province full of natural…
Everything You Need to Know About Travelling to Argentina With Your Toddler
Know all about travelling to Argentina and Buenos Aires with toddlers, infants and babies!
A Traveler’s Guide to Salta, Argentina
Nestled in the picturesque Lerma Valley at the foothills of the Andes Mountains, Salta…
Where and How to Find Gluten-Free Food in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is Becoming More and More Celiac-Friendly with a Good Handful of Gluten-Free…
Everything About Traveling to Argentina With Pets
This is a guide to traveling to Argentina with cats or dogs: the documentation you’ll need, regulations, how to travel safely and what to take into account.
Discover Argentina’s Italian Heritage
Discover Italy in Buenos Aires with this guide for food, language, cultural heritage and Italian history in Argentina
Retirement in Argentina: Places to Retire and Things to Know
this is all you need to know about pension retirement benefits and retiring in argentina
LEARN SPANISH
Take advantage of your time studying Spanish in Buenos Aires, or learn some useful words & phrases.
Busting the Negative Myths of Argentine Spanish
For people interested in travelling to Central or South America and taking a Spanish…
Spanish Reflexive Verbs: What are they and how do I use them?
If you have read the other blogs in this grammar series, you will be…
Important Spanish Words that All Students Should Know
In order to learn Spanish you will need to study vocabulary, grammar, spelling, expressions, intonation and…
Quick Tips to Help You Understand the Difference Between “Por” and “Para”
Distinguishing the difference between “por” and “para” can be quite a tricky task for…
Comic books to improve your Spanish for Free
Comic books are a wonderful way to practice a language, as they can deceive…
Where When Why What Who Whose ❓WH Questions
There are two main types of questions: Yes/No questions and WH- questions. WH-questions are…
17 Interesting and Strange words in Spanish
Every language has some quite interesting words which people tend to notice. If you’d…
The difference between bien and bueno or muy bien and muy bueno
It is very common for basic –or even advanced– Spanish students to participate in…
HOW TO DOMINATE THE MONSTROUS SUBJUNCTIVE II
So, if you are here, that means that you were able to go through…
Prepositions in Spanish: How to use them
Your Guide to Preposiciones (Prepositions in Spanish) Like in any other language, prepositions in…
RECENT ARTICLES
We are always writing new articles about Argentina and the wonderful culture and destinations that you'll discover here. Below are a few of our latest blog posts, which shouldn't be missed!
Negative Words and Negation in Spanish
We have already learned about making simple affirmative statements: Él trabaja en el supermercado….
The Verbs “to be” in Spanish are “Ser” and “Estar”
Ser and estar can be a complicated topic for many Spanish language learners. In…
10 Habits To Pick Up In Buenos Aires
Like many long-stay tourists, I came to Buenos Aires to learn Spanish and take…
What are the Subject Pronouns in Spanish?
What is a subject pronoun? A subject pronoun is exactly what it sounds like:…
Plural Nouns
What are Plural Nouns? When writing about more than one of anything you usually…
The Cardinal Numbers – 1 through 10
What is a cardinal number? A cardinal number is a number that denotes quantity…
Nouns and Gender in Spanish
Why do nouns have gender in Spanish? We can trace noun genders back…
The Top 5 Translation Apps Sure to Get You Through Any Sticky Spanish Situation
There is a large debate that revolves around the question of whether or not…
4 Ways to Maintain Skills and Build Fluency in Spanish
Learning Spanish as a foreign language is a bit like building a house. You…
How Hard Is It, Really, to Learn Spanish?
How Hard is Spanish? Today, there are approximately 21 million people worldwide who are…
HOW TO USE POR AND PARA
Start taking Online Spanish Classes today! WITH VAMOS ACADEMY YOU CAN:LEARN SPANISH IN MADRID…
5 key factors that will determine your success when learning a new language
The process of learning a language is a lot like an athlete training for…
5 Best Ways to Learn Spanish Online
Learning a New Language in Times of Social Distancing As the new age of…
Your Guide to UBER in Buenos Aires Argentina
What you need to know about UBER in Argentina Being a United States native,…
Your Guide to Dulce de Leche: History and Recipes
Written by Federico Dellepiane, native Argentine and Dulce de Leche lover. The History of…
The Advantages of Learning a Foreign Language Online
Have you ever wanted to learn a foreign language, but decided you just did…
Argentina Football Teams and Clubs
The Biggest 5 football clubs of Argentina Whether you are in Argentina simply visiting…
Useful tips to Learn Spanish Online
How to Learn Spanish Effectively? Spanish has always been head-to-head with the English language…
Argentine Public Holidays: Discover What To Do, What To See and Where To Go
What to do during Argentina Public Holidays Argentines love their holidays, and this year…
Dulce de Leche Argentine Alfajor: Story, Types, Recipe and more
Argentine Alfajor Alfajores are an Argentine snack specialty, dating back to the early 19th…
Temaikén
Temaikén in Buenos Aires Argentina Buenos Aires has a zoo in the city…
Top 5 Argentine Popular Argentine Food Staples
Medialunas A versatile food that can be an entire breakfast meal, an afternoon snack,…
What to do in Buenos Aires During Winter
With winter fast-approaching, one is left wondering what to do in the city. A…
How to Dominate the Subjunctive: Full Guide to Subjuntivo
Besides the difference between the pretérito perfecto simple and the imperfecto, few things terrify…
After Office in Buenos Aires
Best After Office Places in Buenos Aires If there is one thing I have…
American Food in Buenos Aires Argentina
Your Guide to American Food in Argentina It’s no secret that Buenos Aires is…
Argentina International Book Fair
Feria Internacional del Libro is one of the most celebrated and popular annual events…
Best Places to Have Brunch in Buenos Aires
Having Brunch in Argentina If you’re splashing out on a lavish fancy dinner and…
Mate the National Drink of Argentina
Discovering Yerba Mate Your long flight from home has finally touched down in the buzzing…
10 Things to do in Bariloche
What to do in Bariloche Thinking about escaping the hustle and bustle of the…
The Story of Milanesa – Learn How To Make it & Recipes
The Real Argentine Milanesa When you think of meat in Argentina most likely the…
LIFE AS A LONDONER VS LIFE AS A PORTEÑO
Life as a Londoner vs life as a Porteño As a Londoner who has…
Top Places to Watch FIFA World Cup Games in Buenos Aires City
Best Places to Watch FIFA World Cupin Buenos Aires Every four years the world’s…
Easter Celebrations in Buenos Aires
Easter Celebration in Argentina Argentina as a whole is a very religious country. According…
Humita Ultimate Guide: How to Cook Humitas, History, Styles and more
Humitas Meat, it’s the Argentine tradition. Learning how to prepare an asado has been…
Bondiola: Buenos Aires Street Food
La Bondiola is a particular cut of pork, unique in its dimensions and presentation,…
Nightclubs in Buenos Aires
Top 5 Nightclubs in Buenos Aires You can pretty much go out any night…
What to See When You Visit Argentina
For those considering studying Spanish in Argentina, there are destinations rich in cultural and…
5 Reasons (besides wine) to travel to Chile and 4 reasons not to
5 REASONS TO VISIT AND STAY IN SANTIAGO DE CHILE Why Not To Visit…
A Day of Escape from Buenos Aires to Colonia
From Buenos Aires to Colonia: A Day Trip to Uruguay Last weekend I joined…
List of Newspapers & Main Media Outlets in Argentina
Argentina Most Popular Newspapers If you are like me who enjoy reading the paper…
Carnival Celebrations in Argentina
Argentine Carnival 2021 Around this time of the year is the Carnival season all…
Running in Buenos Aires
Where to Run in Buenos Aires? A runner’s first impression of Buenos Aires…
The Birth of Mafalda
Mafalda’s birth spot in Argentina May be I am a little slow or just…
St. Patrick’s Day in Buenos Aires
St. Patrick’s Day Buenos Aires Do you know Argentina has the 5th largest Irish…
Best Areas to Bike Around in Buenos Aires
Where to Bike in Buenos Aires The weather in Argentina is incredible and at…
Palacio Barolo
Palacio Barolo Buenos Aires Palacio Barolo is a beautiful and incredibly unique office building…
Best Bars in Buenos Aires 2020
Six Bars – the Hidden Gems of BA Some of you may already know…
Searching for the best Argentine Pizza
Argentina may not be the home of pizza, but it is certainly a key…
Similarities Between The Australian and Argentine Cultures
Written by Cooper Geyer, a proud Australian currently living in Buenos Aires and…
Lollapalooza in Buenos Aires
Lollapainglooza Argentina Lollapalooza is a music festival that originates from the United States, it…
Traditional Dress in Latin America
The traditional dress in Latin America is so much more than just a costume.It…
From USA to Argentina Learning Spanish in Argentina
Living in Argentina while Studying Spanish in Buenos Aires In three days, I will…
How to Learn Spanish in Argentina
My study abroad experience in Argentina I began learning Spanish over a month ago…
Ways to Put Your Spanish Skills to the Test While Learning Spanish in Buenos Aires
Practicing Spanish in Buenos Aires Argentina As we are learning a foreign language, other…
The Culture of Merienda
Ever wonder why Porteños don’t starve whilst waiting all afternoon for their 10 PM…
La Plata Buenos Aires Day Trip
If you want to spend a day out of the city of Buenos Aires…
Closed-Door Restaurants: The Hidden Gems in Buenos Aires
[UPDATED August 2, 2019] There are many restaurants worth lauding in Buenos Aires, but…
Vegetarian Food in Buenos Aires
“What are you going to eat in Argentina?” was a common question I was…
Villa Devoto Neighborhood
Devoto or Villa Devoto has a small town feel where everybody knows everybody. The…
San Telmo Market in Buenos Aires
Each Sunday in Buenos Aires, the San Telmo feria spans a nearly mile-long stretch of Calle Defensa,…
Argentine Cuisine By Region
Whenever one talks about food in Argentina, our slow-cooked style bbq (asado) with tons…
10 Intriguing Facts That You May Not Know About the Spanish Language
Language is the primary vehicle for expressing ideas, thoughts, and feelings. It is the…
Sabe la Tierra – Organic Food Markets in Buenos Aires and its Greater Area
DISCOVERING ONE OF BUENOS AIRES’ BEST ORGANIC MARKET FAIRS I recently went to meet…
The Best Guide to the Iguazu Falls in Argentina
WEEKEND TRIP TO IGUAZU FALLS Unlike Anything Else in the World No trip to…
Full day bike tour in Buenos Aires
So you want to eat ice cream and empanadas while drinking wine, but you…
Cooking Argentine Asado – Learn About History and Recipes
Everything you need to know about Argentinian Asados Asados. Why do you keep hearing…
Translating into Spanish
Why Not Everything Can Be Translated into Spanish… One of the most common pieces…
How to Learn a Language
When we were young and in school, having to take a second language class…
Where to Drink the Best Coffee in Buenos Aires
Best Coffee Shops in Buenos Aires Although mate is the official national drink of…
How Best to Use Netflix to Expedite Your Spanish Learning
BRING FUN INTO YOUR EVERYDAY SPANISH PRACTICE AND WATCH NETFLIX If you feel as…
Paseo de La Historieta: The Argentine Comic 'Strip'
When talking about Argentine culture, beef, tango, football and gaucho typically come to mind….
Argentine Slang
“Che, boludo! Todo piola??” Not an uncommon phrase to hear walking along in Buenos…
Looking For A Beach In Buenos Aires?
When you look on an Argentina map, you’ll see that Buenos Aires is a…
Best Guide to Argentine Hand Gestures
10 Popular Argentina Hand Gestures – Gestos Argentinos A large part of the Argentine…
7 Things I Wish I Knew Before Travelling to Buenos Aires
In truth, I had very little idea of what to expect before travelling to…
Visiting Tigre – Perfect Place for Rowing Enthusiasts and Weekend Getaways
Need a Plan for this Weekend? Let’s GO Rowing in Tigre! One of the…
Learn Spanish Tip: Why You Should Read Children’s Books in Spanish
5 Great Children’s Books to Help Build Your Spanish Vocabularies I have been learning…
The Classic, Drama-Filled Rivalry in Argentinian Football: Boca Juniors vs River Plate
A SuperclÁsico like no other in the ‘Match of the Century’ – Copa Libertadores Final…
Best Spanish School in Buenos Aires Argentina
Our goal at Vamos Spanish Academy is to make sure our students learn. Providing…
Argentina Gay Rights and Same Sex Marriage
A Gayer Argentina The 22nd of July 2010 saw the dawning of a new age…
Youth Olympic Games – Buenos Aires 2018 (October 6 – 18)
This month is an important one for Buenos Aires as it is hosting the…
Discover Recoleta Cemetery in Buenos Aires Argentina
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Invaluable Resources for Expats Living in Buenos Aires
GET INFO AND SUPPORT FROM THE BUENOS AIRES EXPAT COMMUNITY THROUGH THESE RESOURCES While…
Best Places to Dine Outdoor in Buenos Aires
Let’s Go Grab a Bite & Have a Drink AL AIRE LIBRE in Buenos…
The Ultimate Spanish Vocab Infographic for the Cooking Lovers
At Vamos Spanish, we make use of all kinds of tools and activities in…
Go-To Bars for NFL Fans (and Other Sports) in Buenos Aires
Best spots to catch your NFL games in Buenos Aires For many Americans,…
Step-by-Step Guide to Getting a Brazilian Tourist Visa in Buenos Aires
When traveling around South America, be aware that depending on your citizenship you may…
The Quest for the Best Mexican Food in Buenos Aires
AUTHENTIC MEXICAN CUISINE THAT IS WORTH CHECKING OUT IN BUENOS AIRES When I…
5 Great Outdoor Travel Destinations in Southern Argentina
FIVE SPECTACULAR PLACES IN PATAGONIA ARGENTINA FOR OUTDOOR ADVENTURES Argentina is a hub for…
The Joy of Language Exchanges in Buenos Aires
Fantastic Way to Practice Spanish and Immerse in the Culture of Buenos Aires The…
Learning Spanish in Argentina
Why Learn Spanish At Vamos Spanish Academy
Sightsee Buenos Aires On A Double Decker
The Yellow Bus. Hop-on hop-off Buenos Aires City Tour. Whether you are visiting Buenos…
5 Camping Destinations in Argentina That Will Give You Most Adventurous Experience
TOP 5 CAMPING AREAS IN ARGENTINA If you are planning a camping adventure in…
Essential Apps In Buenos Aires Argentina
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Buenos Aires Yellow Bus
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