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El Ateneo Theatre: Now an Elegant Bookstore

Bookstores are not usually on a traveller’s sightseeing list however, in a city like Buenos Aires where reading is a huge part of its culture, with people reading books constantly whether walking in the street or standing

La Confiteria Ideal: Elegance of Cafe Notables

Buenos Aires is well known by its large amount of classic cafes that remain in the city from the golden Tango years. The city council has declared 60 places all over the city, as

Summer in Buenos Aires: A Nordic Point of View

Summer in Argentina started this week (21st December 2011) meaning the start of holidays; ice-cream; sunbathing and beaches! Having immersed myself in the culture and traditions of Buenos Aires from partying at La Bomba to relaxing in Bosques de Palermo with mate, to finding those hidden

Christmas Eve and New Year in Buenos Aires (2)

Continuing on from last week’s blog on what to do in Buenos Aires for New Year’s Eve and Christmas, here are some tips on surviving and enjoying Christmas Eve and New Year in Buenos

Exploring Buenos Aires on National Tourists Day

When arriving into Buenos Aires, you would normally hear the taxis horns honking as they weave in and out of the traffic and you would normally see hundreds of people rushing around the Microcentro on

A Boca Landmark on The South Side

One of the things you have to do whilst in Buenos Aires is to visit La Boca landmarks. Whether it is going to see a football match or taking a tour around the Boca Juniors Stadium

A busy weekend? Things to do in Buenos Aires.

If you are travelling to Buenos Aires this weekend, and looking for things to do, you could not have chosen a better weekend to be here. On the 12th November, two of Buenos Aires’ largest

BsAs4u Review: Argentina4u

If you have already visited Buenos Aires and now want to travel back to find out what the rest of Argentina has to offer, or maybe you’ve been here for the first time and

Ciudad Emergente: Underground Art and Music

As Buenos Aires feels a distinct chill in the air this June, we are ever more grateful for exciting indoor activities to discover in this multicultural hub of South America, especially so when it is one

May Revolution: More than a National Holiday

May 25th (25 de Mayo), known as el Día de la Revolución de Mayo, or the Day of the May Revolution, is an important date in the Argentina calendar because it marks

The Old World of Buenos Aires: Bares Notables

Buenos Aires is a city bursting with history, culture and old world charm. You only need to go to the downtown area and take a short stroll along the grand Avenues that are