Archivo Categoría 'Summer'

Hot February

Febrero 8, 2012 por travellingbuenosaires

According to weather statistics, January is the warmest month of the year in Buenos Aires, but this February does not seem to have heard. Below we give a brief list of summer links.

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Ice-cream parlours

Febrero 28, 2008 por travellingbuenosaires

Porteño ice-cream

“Would you buy me an ice-cream?” The transition from childhood to adult life of a Buenos Aires’ inhabitant is related to the ice-creams. In summer or winter, every child asks the same question to his parents. The teenager, otherwise, understands that the ice-cream parlour is also a meeting point, and in his first attempts of seduction, he asks “Would you like an ice cream?”

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Under the sun

Enero 15, 2008 por travellingbuenosaires

Sunbather

In Buenos Aires, like in everywhere, there are lovers of tanned skin. When September begins, even if the temperature is under 13º C and the wind blows strong, the first –the fanatics– reckon the season has started and they look for the nearest square for sunbathing.

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Summer in the city

Enero 2, 2008 por travellingbuenosaires

Parque porteño

Buenos Aires in summer is a secret for initiates. A great part of its almost three millions inhabitants go to beaches and mountains to spend their holidays. The assumption that the city is entirely empty is not true, however the urban sensation changes. In summer, the city seems to become lethargic, and its frenetic rhythm turns softer.

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