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Category Archives: Tango
While the sun heats up the days, tango heats up the nights.
After consulting tangomango.org we discovered there is a milonga or practika almost every night. This is now only late October, and the winter sun season begins in December. Snow birds [people] escaping the harshness of the colder climes of the northern US and Canada will arrive then, and the number of people living here inContinue reading “While the sun heats up the days, tango heats up the nights.”
Leaving…on a jet plane.
My thoughts and emotions on leaving Europe are very mixed. What an adventure the last 5 months have been. Many kilometers on planes, trains, buses, cars, electric scooter, and ferries. It’s no small feat to remember leaving BsAs in late April. We have traveled to Spain, Turkey, Greece, France, Andorra, Jordan and back to Spain.Continue reading “Leaving…on a jet plane.”
Bye bye, Istanbul Again.
After living in Turkey for the past three months, it is time to depart. We have danced Tango in Istanbul, Izmir, Antalya, Ankara, and Samsun. We have traveled as far south as Antalya and as far east as Trapzon. West to Gelibuli. We have traveled by car, bus and plane. In Turkey, it’s so easyContinue reading “Bye bye, Istanbul Again.”
2023 New Zealand Tango Festival
Guest Essay: Jan Sheeley of Seattle A beautiful blend of learning and milongas. Thinking about taking an overseas tango adventure? Let me recommend an experience of a lifetime, the New Zealand Tango Festival. This mid-year festival is hosted by the city of Wellington, the capital of New Zealand on the southern tip of the northContinue reading “2023 New Zealand Tango Festival”
Baby…IT’S HOT !!!
Have you tried to dance tango when it’s 107 degrees
The Joy of Traveling
traveling in Turkey for tango and…
Madrid Toledo Tarragona Granada Barcelona Girona
Bon Dia. It’s been 25 days since we left Argentina on April 30th. We have traveled by plane, fast train, slow train, taxi, metro bus, tram, funicular and teleferico, but mostly on our feet. In walking, we have averaged close to 6 km a day. 12,000 steps. That means that in the past 25 days, weContinue reading “Madrid Toledo Tarragona Granada Barcelona Girona”
Leaving Again Version .2
After week of buying last minute things, packing, dancing and dining at our favorite restaurants with friends, we are off to Spain for the month. In saying Goodbyes to the city and friends, they will be missed, and I look forward to returning to this beautiful place I call home. This week was all aboutContinue reading “Leaving Again Version .2”
My friend, Eduardo Saucedo
Stories of friendship while living in Buenos Aires