Ayahuasca, a psychoactive brew made from an Amazonian vine and used in tribal ceremonies, is becoming increasingly popular among tourists. James Rittenour investigates.
by James Rittenour, 31 August 2010.
Ayahuasca, a psychoactive brew made from an Amazonian vine and used in tribal ceremonies, is becoming increasingly popular among tourists. James Rittenour investigates.
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by Guy Tymorek, 17 August 2010.
The concept of an ‘after office’ is nothing alien to most foreigners, although in Argentina some say it is the acceptable side of a strange phenomenon: ‘Día de las Trampas’.
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by Vicky Gashe, 25 June 2010.
Wandering around San Telmo on a Sunday afternoon it has become more and more likely that it is not just the famous market you will stumble across, but a line of catering and costume vehicles all supporting a bustling film crew. Increasingly, advertising, television and film production is happening on the streets of Buenos Aires
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by Guy Tymorek, 21 May 2010.
Pass go, don’t collect two hundred dollars – instead, pay the IMF the escalating interest on your nation’s debt and pray for a restructuring in the near future. Wait, that doesn’t sound like the proper rule from ‘Monopoly’, the beloved capitalism-promoting game that we all played as impressionable youngsters. In fact, the rule change comes from an Argentine board game loosely based on ‘Monopoly’ called ‘Deuda Eterna’ (Eternal Debt).
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