Expanish Volunteer Blog

How to Buy a Cell Phone in Buenos Aires

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

When you arrive for your volunteer placement in Buenos Aires, one of the things that you are going to want to purchase is a cell phone for your time here; it’s a great way to keep in touch with the friends you have, call a taxi when necessary, and just to keep in touch with [...]

Experience Italian cuisine during your Volunteer placement in Buenos Aires!

Friday, June 26th, 2009

For those of you who do not know, Buenos Aires is a city full of Italian immigrants, who came to this port city in the last century, and have much to do with why Buenos Aires is such a culturally rich city. The Italians influenced Buenos Aires in many ways including architecture, dialect, religion, intellectual [...]

The Next Weekend Getaway: Rest and Relaxation!

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

If you are in a volunteer placement in Buenos Aires and have been thinking of taking a relaxing weekend away with your friends or fellow volunteers, there are many places throughout Argentina that are beautiful to visit but if you are looking to relax in a beautiful city, there is one must-see place that cannot [...]

This June 5th, 2009, is World Environment Day.

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

Created in 1972 by the United Nations, World Environment day is a day where environmental awareness and responsibility is celebrated around the globe in the hopes of improving the environmental state of our planet and all of its inhabitants. This day, since 1972, has only grown in popularity, spreading over the countries of the world, [...]

The Next Weekend Getaway: Wine in Argentina!

Monday, June 1st, 2009

If you are in a volunteer placement in Buenos Aires and have been thinking of taking a relaxing weekend away with your friends or fellow volunteers, there are many places throughout Argentina that are beautiful to visit but if you are like wine, there is one must-see place that cannot be compared to any other… [...]