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 …
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.
Read about the city’s cool spots, most special ‘barrios,’ events and unmissable landmarks.
Buenos Aires Graffiti: A Unique Tour to See the City’s Best Street Art
The abundance of street art in Buenos Aires makes the city itself an ever-evolving art gallery. Discover the city’s best street art on a Buenos Aires Graffiti Tour showcasing some …
Casa Rosada Museum: A Museum in the City’s 1st Fort
Just around the corner from the Plaza de Mayo is the sleek Casa Rosada Museum. This museum was built in 2010 and originally called the Bicentenary Museum to commemorate 200 …
Casa Calma: Buenos Aires First ‘Eco Hotel’
Green travelers in Buenos Aires who enjoy comfort are the target market for Casa Calma in downtown Buenos Aires, which is billed as Argentina’s first zero contamination hotel. Plant-lined walls …
Casa Rosada: Argentina’s Pink Government House
Sitting at the edge of Plaza de Mayo, the Casa Rosada is one of the most iconic buildings in Buenos Aires. With its pink façade and palace-like design, the governmental …
Murga Madness: Carnival in Buenos Aires
Carnival does not just happen in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro or Argentina’s Gualeguaychú. For anyone who’s missed the boat — or bus — to the bigger carnivals, or can’t be …
Buenos Aires Carnival Information 2025: Discover the Murga Porteña
Carnival in Buenos Aires is a grand fiesta that takes place every year throughout February until the Carnival holiday weekend. See this neighborhood-by-neighborhood guide to find out where you can …
Take a Virtual Stroll through MALBA
The Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires (MALBA) is one of the premier museums in Argentina and all of Latin America. Here you can see a mashup of mostly …
Gun-Ho!: Buenos Aires National Arms Museum (Museo de las Armas)
The National Arms Museum of Buenos Aires displays one of the largest arms collections in all of South America. The military museum located in the neo-Renaissance style Palacio Paz is …
Alvear Palace Hotels: Luxury & Tradition of Yesteryear
The aptly named, Alvear Palace Hotel is a five-star hotel and Buenos Aires institution that exudes the tradition and luxury of Argentina’s golden era a century ago. The Alvear debuted …