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Buenos Aires, Argentina
5 customs and traditions in Buenos Aires — what they are, and how to take part without causing offence.
Born in the port districts, danced at milongas that welcome beginners.
A long Sunday grill over wood coals, with a specific order of cuts and no hurry.
A shared gourd of yerba passed in a circle, with its own etiquette — never stir the straw.
Historic cafés protected by law as notable bars, with unhurried table service.
Boca and River, and a rivalry that shapes the city.