On the occasion of World Tango Day (December 11), Historical Walks on Voice of Greece take us on a journey to Argentina. With historian Maria Damilakou and Tango DJ Vasilis Notis as our guides, we delve into the social and musical roots of the Tango phenomenon, from its emergence in the late 19th century...
Time to celebrate the legacy of tango! UNESCO observes: "The Argentinian and Uruguayan tradition of the Tango, now familiar around the world, was developed by the urban lower classes in Buenos Aires and Montevideo in the Rio de la Plata basin. Among this mix of European immigrants to the region, descendants...
Life in Buenos Aires today isn't that far from what life used to be in Greece back in the '60s and 70's, with concierges and grocery stores, but also with an excruciating rise of the cost of life, with most Argentinians struggling to make ends meet. Peso is steadily plunging, while inflation rate is to al all-time high.
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