Gran Bar Danzón: Buenos Aires’ James Bond-Style Bar
If James Bond had to rendezvous with a seductive female double agent in Buenos Aires he would probably invite her to El Gran Bar Danzón for a cocktail. This Recoleta …
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is one of the world’s most dynamic cities. Argentina’s capital is truly a city that never sleeps. It offers world-class museums, restaurants, cultural events, soccer and is the birthplace of the tango.
Buenos Aires’ Hippest Hostel: Art Factory
Art Factory hostel is a cool option for a stay in Buenos Aires, not just for the graffiti throughout each location, but the relaxed, friendly vibe. Since opening their original …
Polo & the Pampas: The ‘Sport of Kings’ in Argentina
Argentina is obsessed with soccer but visitors sometimes don’t realize that the sport the country truly dominates is polo. The ‘sport of kings’ is played professionally only in 18 countries. …
Gibraltar: Buenos Aires’ Original British Pub
In San Telmo a thirst for home is quenched at Gibraltar Pub. The reigning champion for Buenos Aires’ most authentic British pub, it’s a gathering place for travelers, foreign settlers …
La Catedral, Bohemian Tango Temple
Behind a nondescript door that looks like the entrance to an office building hides the cavernous La Catedral del Tango. The Cathedral is a unique milonga (tango ballroom) where tango …
Mataderos Fair: A Gaucho Market on the Outskirts of Buenos Aires
The Feria de Mataderos is the largest outdoor craft fair in Argentina. Here cowboys known as gauchos show off their horsemanship, dancers cavort to the sound of Argentine folk tunes, and food stands offer various delicious regional dishes.
The Teatro Colón: Argentina’s Most Resplendent Theater
One of Buenos Aires’ finest landmarks, the grand Teatro Colón occupies an entire city block and an even larger space in the hearts and minds of Argentines. The theater is …
Buenos Aires Airport Pickup & Transfers
Airport pickup from Buenos Aires’ Ministro Pistarini (Ezieza) to the city of Buenos Aires is the fastest, most convenient way to get to Buenos Aires. Getting an airport pickup in …
The Plaza de Mayo: Argentina’s Most Famous Square
The Plaza de Mayo is as fundamental to Argentine political history as La Boca and homesick immigrants are to tango. The square is a political hub, financial and administrative center …
Haunted Buenos Aires: Ghost Stories of the City
Buenos Aires is a lively metropolis but it has a spooky side. Parts of the city were constructed on top of old burial grounds, soldiers died on the streets of …