Last few days in Buenos Aires The past few weeks have flewn by. We've been busy catching some great gigs and been to a few football games too. I've also tried a completely new extreme sport: cycling in the traffic of Buenos Aires. I have to say that hang-gliding is a piece of cake compared to my cycling experience. It was so scary to cycle among the crazy argentinan drivers, who don't seem to know what a lane is and just speed away with their battered cars. (E...

I love BA!! I've been here almost a month now, time flies.. I'm always pretty busy in Finland, but I seem to be running from place to place here as well. Normally I get up before ten, have breakfast while watching some re-runs of Dawsons Creek:) and then head to work. From work I go straight to my Spanish classes that last a few hours and then I head home. The walk isn't that long, but it always takes me ages because I keep stopping on the way, I might pop in a ...

Rainy days in BA It's been raining a lot lately and nobody warned me about it before I came over!!! I just thought that it'd always be nice and sunny, same way as everyone here think's it's cold and dark always in Finland. And when it rains here, it REALLY rains. It's not just a small drizzle, it's a proper thunderstorm and it get's a bit scary sometimes.. One day I reckon it rained over 12h non-stop!Other than the rain, life is great here. I'm really enjoying m...

We arrived to Buenos Aires late on sunday night. We were supposed to get here a bit earlier, but (for the second time!) we hadn't booked anything, so all the buses were full and we had to wait 3 hours at the bus station. Oh well. Finally we got to Nannas appartement and were too tired to go out, so we just ordered take away. It's great here - you can even order ice-cream and they deliver it to your door!! :) I've got a feeling I'm going to enjoy this city.. The ...