Tag: eat & drink

  • ARGENTINA: HOW TO DRINK MATE?

    ARGENTINA: HOW TO DRINK MATE?

    Mate (a hot herbal drink) is just as an essential part of the Argentinian culture as is asado (barbecue). It’s drank by everyone everywhere and each gas station has its own spot for filling up your thermos with hot water (which of course, is carried along on road trips of all lengths). But how to drink it the right way?

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  • ASUNCIÓN: EAT AND DRINK WITH THREE (WISE) LOCAL MEN

    ASUNCIÓN: EAT AND DRINK WITH THREE (WISE) LOCAL MEN

    Asunción is a cradle of great people. So what else could I do before leaving this city than introduce three great places I’ve been to with three great locals (yes, I know it looks funny, but the fact that they’re all men is a mere coincidence!). I’ve been here for almost three weeks now, because I just couldn’t leave the place behind so easily (if there only was a rock to climb on right here in Asunción, I’d probably never leave…), (more…)