Rally Dakar 2010 in Buenos Aires

In Buenos Aires, just a few blocks from Hostel Colonial, it will be starting the most difficult rally challenge in the world.

It´s going to take place in both Argentina and Chile, like in 2009. This year, there will be more kms so it´s going to be harder.

Link: 2010 Dakar Rally Official Website

About Buenos Aires and Christmas

City of Buenos Aires waits for Santa decorating the most important turistic spots.

Florida, Corrientes, Rivadavia, 9 de Julio and De Mayo avenues are decorated with beautiful x-mas lights.

Also Mariano Moreno square displays a real-size nativity scene and in the main monument of Buenos Aires known as "Obelisco" theres is a huge Christmas three.

Buenos Aires is great in Christmas nights, don't miss it

HOSTEL COLONIAL - THE ULTIMATE PHOTO COLLECTION - BUENOS AIRES STREET ART #2

This is not a photography post, this is one of my passions: Hostel Colonial - Buenos Aires - Street Art.

In this post, this Buenos Aires neighborhoods: Palermo, San Telmo, Almagro, Balvanera, Belgrano, San Nicolás, La Boca, Monserrat, San Cristóbal, Boedo.

Thanks to all the street artists who ignored and even persecuted, devote their time to art.

I just spreads.

Bye people, Merry Xmas for all.

Audioguías Móviles para turistas en Buenos Aires

¿Sabías que existen audioguías en Buenos Aires para tu celular?

Las audioguías son un servicio del gobierno porteño que diseñó algunos recorridos de interés turístico e histórico, cada uno compuesto por varias paradas. A cada parada le corresponde un archivo de audio que podés escuchar desde un teléfono celular o bajándolos de la web.

Los lugares son:

1. Plaza de Mayo Mario Pergolini

2. Abasto Antonio Carrizo

3. Avenida de Mayo Victor Laplace

4. Palermo Viejo Magdalena Ruiz Guiñazú

5. Monserrat Jorge Marrale

6. Puerto Madero Nacha Guevara

7. San Telmo Horacio Fontova

8. Avenida Corrientes Adriana Varela

9. Palermo Bosques Carlos Ulanovsky

10. Recoleta Juan Miceli

11. Retiro Daniel Malnatti

12. La Boca Eduardo De la Puente

Más información en el portal del Gobierno: http://www.bue.gov.ar/audioguia/

HOSTEL COLONIAL - THE ULTIMATE PHOTO COLLECTION - BUENOS AIRES STREET ART #1

And I did it again. I'm not Britney Spears, obviously. Street art taken by assault the streets of Buenos Aires and is here to stay. For years this artistic expression comes fascinate and that's why the spreads on my Buenos Aires blogs and argue with total conviction.

The growth in number of artists (Grolou, Gualicho, Pum Pum, Cobrinha, Lean Frizzera) and quality of their work has been exponential.

Buenos Aires positioning in the top 10 worldwide in such urban interventions.

There are 700 images obtained and published this year in the Hostel Colonial blogs. Why? Because it has been one of the conveners proposals made by our staff.

In this first post, this Buenos Aires neighborhoods: Palermo, San Telmo, Almagro, Balvanera, Belgrano, San Nicolás, La Boca, Monserrat.

 

 

 

You can see all the images in our Tumblr, click here

You can also see work already published in our profile in Flickr ( you have a direct access to the right column of this blog).

Read previous posts here? Search the tag: Street Art.

If you are in Buenos Aires, make this urban hunting, is a great exercise to learn and discover this city and its cultural imprint.