"B u e n o s A i r e s" Buenos Aires by Constanza

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The city of Buenos Aires, one of the most important Latin American cities, is a great cosmopolitan and many-sided metropolis. This city astonishes the tourist with its evident universal influence.
It is the capital of the Argentine Republic and the vital bond of the nation.

As long as European arquitecture is concerned, many streets recall those of Paris.

Its numberless museums, exposition and comference centres, art galleries, cinemas and theatres with national and international spectacles of high quality, are witnesses of its important cultural life.

The Colon Theatre, one of the most important lyrical theatres in the world, is seat, together with some other scenaries, of an intense musical activity that comprises all genres including, of course, the famous and typical Tango; besides, the city is frequently visited by orchestras, groups and soloists from all over the world.

Financial, stock-exchange and economical seat of the country, Buenos Aires is the main port of the nation. It has an intense commercial activity, reflected in numberless shops of the main worldfamous branches, shop centres and commercial shoppings.
Its nightlife is quite varied and extends up to the ealy hours. Discos, restaurants, cafeterias and many other attractions for all tastes are spread all around the city offering the tourist a large number of options.

Its accomodation capacity ranges from luxurious 5 stars hotels belonging to international chains up to modest lodgings, including all the economic levels.

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  • Pros:"People are VERY friendly"
  • In a nutshell:Tango, Mate and some other stuff...
  • Intro Updated Apr 30, 2004
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  • GentleSpirit's Profile Photo
    Nov 4, 2012 at 6:03 AM

    Lindas fotos de Buenos Aires! Especialmente lo que escribiste acerca de los barrios. Bien hecho!

  • Jun 23, 2009 at 12:02 PM

    thanks for your kind words, i have just been looking at yours! wow!!!!Argentina look so nice. its my number 2 place to visit.sorry its not number 1 :)wow i think after reading your site its number 1. thanks Georgina hope to speak soon... stevo xx

  • travelgourmet's Profile Photo
    Jun 4, 2009 at 4:15 PM

    Enjoyed your pages on Buenos Aires. I would love to visit Argentina. My great grandfather visited a lot from Sicily in the 1800's. My claim to Argentina is a fourth cousin, Gabriela Sabatini, who played tennis for Argentina.

  • rcsparty's Profile Photo
    Nov 4, 2008 at 6:01 AM

    Nice page, BA is definately on our wish list for a visit....happy birthday

  • fachd's Profile Photo
    Jan 22, 2008 at 3:44 AM

    Hi Georgina, I've been to your home city. We reckon BA is a great city. We loved every minutes of it. Good homepage. Cheers

  • piersend's Profile Photo
    Jan 7, 2008 at 5:07 AM

    Your Home City looks great. Nice photos and comments.

  • Rooster_poot's Profile Photo
    Jan 3, 2008 at 6:22 AM

    Ahhhh....Love your BA pics and tips. The Irish pub !!!! That's unusal for BA, but looks like a cool place to hang out....for Guiness of course. Thanks for sharing. Terry

  • Basaic's Profile Photo
    Nov 15, 2007 at 6:13 PM

    Great Page. Wish I could have spent more time here.

  • Apr 19, 2005 at 2:15 AM

    G e O r G i N a ( GG )beautiful and detail travel tips for Buneos Aires. Mix of History and Modern World.

  • lkdahl's Profile Photo
    Feb 11, 2005 at 11:20 AM

    Hi Georgina, nice page on Buenos Aires. Very well written Tips. I've seen most of the "Must See's", but they are worth a second look. :) On my next visit, hope to see the ones I did not see. Cheers!

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