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The Futbol (Soccer) Experience in Buenos Aires

By | September 16, 2010 | Comments Off on The Futbol (Soccer) Experience in Buenos Aires

If you’ve never been to a fútbol game in Argentina, be sure to make it the next goal on your list. I recently had the pleasure of witnessing Argentina’s against the new World Cup champions- Spain, though it didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all. To be honest, I haven’t watched […]

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Photo Essay: Filming with the Travel Channel

By | October 29, 2009 | Comments Off on Photo Essay: Filming with the Travel Channel

The LPBA team have been busy! We were contacted by the team responsible for Julian & Camilla’s World Odyssey and have spent much of the week showing them around Buenos Aires as they film for their new series. This photo essay by intern Jackie Berkery documents the shooting of footage starring our friend Alejo as […]

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Welcome to Shankeelandia

By | August 5, 2009 | Comments Off on Welcome to Shankeelandia

There are a lot of things the American tourist doesn’t expect to find in Argentina. Country music concerts, for example, are not exactly printed on the front of Buenos Aires tourism guides. Peanut butter and Mexican food are other North American comforts that come to mind. On the top of that list, however, would have […]

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Interview with a Cameraman

By | May 5, 2009 | Comments Off on Interview with a Cameraman

What brought you to Buenos Aires? The daily grind! I was working 22 days a month just to break even. It really began in England. We were pub crawling on a canal boat through the Midlands during a film festival when I was chatting with some friends. We were talking about how if Bush was […]