Buenos Aires

Brush up on your Spanish at one of Maya May's Spanglish events, held in bars throughout the city. A cross between speed dating and language exchange, each event pairs English speakers with locals for a 10-minute chat -- half in Spanish, half in English -- and then moves them on to the next in line. After a half-dozen chats (with a break for drinks, naturally), romance has been known to blossom.

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