In a country that has siestas, you would think the banking hours would be longer. Most banks close for good at 3pm. Considering that Portenos eat dinner at 10pm and go to bed past midnight, they probably wake later as well. Our biggest goal on Tuesday was to change over some traveler’s checks at the [...]
Buenos Aires is like Spain in its people’s appetites for staying up late. Lorna and I have been staying up until 1 or 2 AM most nights and have often been the first to bed in the house by a few hours. This means we wake up closer to noon than nine, and Monday was [...]
I woke many times but never for long until finally rising from bed at 2pm. My head and stomach twisted from the hangover. Lorna was also feeling the effects of overindulgence but Sarah apparently was not. We had originally planned to go to Puerto Madero but opted instead for San Telmo because of the Sunday [...]