Bonocidis Vlog: Celebrating May Revolution Day in Argentina

Introduction

• Celebrating the 25th of May in Argentina, known as May Revolution Day.
• Commemorates the May Revolution and the first government of Argentina.
• The vlog is set on a weekend full of activities.

Food Exploration in Recoleta

• Discussion on food prices at fairs, noting high prices (e.g., 16,000 pesos for choripán).
• Early visit to Recoleta leads to shorter lines.
• Tried various patriotic foods, like choripán, empanadas, and bondiola sandwiches.
• Specific mention of a salami and cheese sandwich for 3,500 pesos.

Culinary Experiences and Recommendations

• Revisited La Feria de Recoleta, reflecting on past experiences and good food.
• Empanada was particularly memorable and pricier than expected.
• Tried recommended medialunas, praised by the New York Times.
• Cost comparisons leading to finding better deals.

Creative Inspirations

• Reflection on creativity inspired by YouTube video creation.
• Appreciation for handmade and artistic items at fairs.

Holiday Overlaps and Pet Travel

• Coincidence of US Memorial Day (May 26) and Argentine May Revolution Day (May 25).
• Discussion on pet travel in Argentina, mentioning Fletcher Bus policies.

Attempts at Cooking Locro

• Attempt to make Locro, an Argentine dish, with limited success due to ingredient availability.
• Discussion on the challenges of finding the right ingredients (e.g., white corn).
• Reflections on the cooking process and outcome.

Exploration in Feria de Mataderos

• Visit to Feria de Mataderos with activities and food. Less crowded than expected.
• Tried pastelitos and churros with dulce de leche.
• Observed patriotic items and souvenirs reflective of Argentine culture.

Final Thoughts

• Personal favorites in Argentine cuisine: choripán, medialunas, and alfajores.
• Differences in price points between fairs, with better deals found at Feria de Mataderos.

Souvenirs and Conclusion

• Highlights of souvenir shopping, including reasonably priced and functional items.
• Encouragement to like, comment, and subscribe to the vlog channel.

Note: All prices mentioned are in Argentine pesos.

Keywords: May Revolution Day, Recoleta, Feria de Mataderos, Argentine cuisine, locro, choripán, empanadas, pastelitos, medialunas, alfajores, creativity, souvenirs.