El Rey do los Pantalones, Once

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Michael and I are two smart tangueros and we need to buy the lastest fashion in trousers - 'los pantalones'. So we head for Avenida ...

Agustina Vignau y Hugo Mastrolorenzo at Yira Yira

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Friday night is Yira Yira milonga in Humberto Primo 1462, a location which some readers will recognize from a previous blog about Los Consag...

Teatro y Tango

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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22ND CARL MARIA VON WEBER “OBERON” OVERTURE PIOTR ILICH CHAIKOVSKI VIOLIN CONCERTO IN D MAJOR, OP. 35...

Estancia San Francisco - Its not just cheese

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Me: Why am I excited about a trip to a cheese shop?" Stephanie: "Because its not just a cheese shop, its an event!" We wal...

Sleepy rainy Sunday in Buenos Aires

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Sunday feels somehow different. It is a day when the tempo of the city slows, as if resting after a week of exertion. I walk out early to ...

Gijon - its a surprise

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We return from Tucuman exhausted by a humid walk on hot sidewalks. Dusk has settled, but it is still warm. In the transition from afternoon ...

Lavalle 3101 - DNI Tango Store Grand Opening

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https://www.facebook.com/twist.stephen/posts/10154176901410963 Its Friday 16 December, the weather is hot with uninterrupted blue skies. T...

Casa Luna and Los Consagrados

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Casa Luna is situated in the bario Monserrat, to the west of the micro centre, just a few blocks over 9 de Julio.  Monserrat is an old, and...

Touchdown and transfer

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Some might say that a blog about leaving a plane and getting to one's destination is a bit like watching paint dry. But others have aske...

Barrister of 37 years is hotel manager for 3 months

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Welcome to legal readers from  https://stephentwist.wordpress.com/  and  http://autortrail.blogspot.co.uk/ . It is good to see you here....

Recall to Buenos Aires

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Now in the last two months before a return to Buenos Aires, its time to blog. This next trip will span 2016 into 2017 - with departure ...

Review - Tangueros' top ten travel necessities for Buenos Aire

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In my last blog I listed items that will protect or enhance your trip to Argentina. I should add that I have no connection with any ...

Travellers Survival Guide to Buenos Aires 2016

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I prepared this guide in 2007 following my 6 month stay in Buenos Aires; but readers request that I update and re-post. So, here is the 2016...

Is there such a thing as an Ocho?

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Photo by Miles Twist Inspired by Tara Isabella Burton , Peggy, and Oscar Casas - my tango hero "So you dance salsa", they...

Sara - the final tanda

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Across a crowded tango floor. She stands, slim, dark hair framing her face, animated mirada . I look, she tilts her head. I approach. ...