Things to See and Do in Buenos Aires

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  • Jun 13, 2005: ... a few days, before I head back into Argentina. I have had a really good time in Buenos Aires, how can you not have good time ...
  • Jun 20, 2007: ... ; One of the "must sees" when visiting Buenos Aires is the Recoleta Cemetery. The elaborate crypts are built to accommodate ...
  • Nov 1, 2006: ... of its grand tombs of Argentina's wealthy - the elite - including Eva Peron. Recoleta cemetery. Interesting. Decent. ...
  • Aug 18, 2003: ... tangoing down the streets of Buenos Aires. We have also checked out the amazing Recoleta cemetery where the family crypts are ...
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  • Jun 13, 2005: ... a few days, before I head back into Argentina. I have had a really good time in Buenos Aires, how can you not have good time ...
  • Jun 20, 2007: ... me of a lot of up-and-coming neighborhoods in New York. Buenos Aires also has a recently revitalized port area flanked with ...
  • Nov 1, 2006: ... about this city has captured me completely. Yep - I'm in love with Buenos Aires. The question is - how do I tell Hong Kong? ...
  • May 5, 2006: ... in the chunky liquid. My first meal in Argentina, shortly after landing in Buenos Aires on Friday afternoon-at a "parrilla"- ...
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  • Jun 4, 2005: ... next weekend before the city wakes up again. I arrive in Buenos Aires on a Friday morning, after spending 14 hours on a ...
  • Jun 13, 2005: ... a few days, before I head back into Argentina. I have had a really good time in Buenos Aires, how can you not have good time ...
  • Sep 9, 2007: ... was in for quite a treat! Boca was by far, my favorite Buenos Aires neighborhood. Its claim to fame is being the colorful ...
  • Jun 20, 2007: ... ; One of the "must sees" when visiting Buenos Aires is the Recoleta Cemetery. The elaborate crypts are built to accommodate ...
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  • Jul 21, 2005: ... By the time we shared a few bottles of Argentina's finest in Cafe Tortoni I think he was glad he was heading up to Iguazu ...
  • May 5, 2006: ... in the chunky liquid. My first meal in Argentina, shortly after landing in Buenos Aires on Friday afternoon-at a "parrilla"- ...
  • Jun 13, 2007: ... Boca and San Telmo.  Recoleta Cemetery.  Tango at Cafe Tortoni.  A futbol match.  Really, book your ...
  • May 9, 2007: ... that a third or Argentina's population - nearly 12 million people - live in greater Buenos Aires. This became smoggilly, ...
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  • Nov 1, 2006: ... crushing at the football to the ballet and the opera at the Teatro Colon; from a quiet beer at the foot of the obelisk to ...
  • Oct 20, 2006: ... shows appearing in bars, restaurants, pedestrian malls everywhere; the Teatro COlon - the finest opera house that I have ever ...
  • Dec 31, 2005: ... First corner, a pause. The Opera House. Teatro Colon. Colon Theatre. Known worldwide for its excellent accoustics. One ...
  • Jan 19, 2008: ... Nearby lies one of the most famous opera houses in the world, Teatro Colón. It was built in 1908 & is currently undergoing ...
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  • Mar 31, 2009: ... haven and lined with many Tango Café's with free shows. Dockside Slums - Area of Buenos Aires usually hidden. A full on non ...
  • Apr 11, 2009: ... up. I visited the MALBA (Museo de Arte Latinamericano de Buenos Aires). This is a great museum of 20th and 21st century art ...
  • Nov 11, 2008: Well it's my first and only day in Buenos Aires.  At breakfast was quiet, until people realised that we all spoke ...
  • Sep 21, 2009: ... flights to Iguazu Falls, I came upon these tip for a Free Tour of Buenos Aires. It was actually rated the Top "What to Do" ...
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  • Nov 18, 2008: Thought you might enjoy some of the pictures of the wonder beef in Argentina!
  • Jul 30, 2006: ... similar to Barcelona, Rachel. I took a bus to the 'Feria de Mataderos' which is a out-of-town fete. Rachel, you would ...
  • Oct 4, 2007: ... week or two in BA.  I did get to see the Feria de Mataderos this past Sunday.  Basically, there are lots of small ...
  • Sep 18, 2006: ... dancing tango in the streets. Or yesterday, in the Feria de Mataderos they suddenly started to sing the national hymn and ...
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  • Oct 5, 2005: ... apartment for my three months here and the area I`m living in, Palermo Viejo, is so cool it`s positively icy. It's strange ...
  • May 5, 2006: ... in the chunky liquid. My first meal in Argentina, shortly after landing in Buenos Aires on Friday afternoon-at a "parrilla"- ...
  • Jan 16, 2009: ... out and afterwards, we joined the bustling nightlife scene of Palermo Viejo on our way home.   Unfortunately we ...
  • Dec 5, 2006: ... lot of energy though, so we went to Palermo viejo, an older but fancy barrio of Buenos Aires , with a lot of restaurants and ...
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  • Jan 3, 2008: ... to Recoleta to go to the impressive art museum (Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes) and then went past San Telmo to check out ...
  • Feb 20, 2007: ... -dead! Also in Recoleta we visited the 'Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes' which held an impressive collection, including work ...
  • Feb 11, 2009: ... later). besides the cemetary, Recoleta also boasts the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes and the Malba. I loved them both! (yes ...
  • Jun 9, 2007: ... .  The place was filled with feral cats too! Museo Nacional De Bellas Artes:  Oh wow, I couldn't believe it was ...
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  • Apr 1, 2009: ... way? Let's see....Go to Buenos Aires, watch England win at football, drink beers, have Tango lessons, enjoy a fantastic ...
  • Dec 5, 2006: ... spaces between those real porteños (people from Buenos Aires) give pasionate tango street performances. It is very nice to ...
  • Feb 7, 2008: ... show and had to be ready to go by 7 pm. Arriving at the Complejo Tango was very easy and expensive ( I think the taxi robbed ...
  • May 22, 2009: ... City Centre we drive through San Telmo, home of Buenos Aires main tango culture, full of cobbles streets and aging mansions. ...
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  • Sep 12, 2009: ... Rosada or the royal palace and Catedral Metropolitana De Buenos Aires. Also took a walk up Diagonal Norte which goes ...
  • Jul 1, 2009: Down to my last few days in Buenos Aires (until October anyway!) and trying to get round any of the sights I haven't been to ...
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  • Dec 5, 2005: ... .  Sounds familiar.   We took a taxi to San Telmo antique market.  We were mesmerized, blown away by all the ...
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  • Feb 1, 2008: ... , Plaza del Congreso, the Obelisco (68 metres high),the Palacio Barolo and Avenida Florida, the requisite Tango theatre and ...
  • Jan 30, 2008: ... of course ate some great steak. I also finally made it Palacio Barolo, which is right across the street from my hostel.& ...
  • May 13, 2008: ... buildings and sights. The massive Palacio Barolo, once the tallest building in Argentina, towered over our hostel room ...
  • Oct 13, 2009: ... de Mayo for a light show that was projected onto the Palacio Barolo and accompanied by a classical pianist. The images were ...
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  • Jun 13, 2005: ... a few days, before I head back into Argentina. I have had a really good time in Buenos Aires, how can you not have good time ...
  • Sep 9, 2007: ... was extremely enjoyable. The bus took us to water-front Puerto Madero, Paris-like Recoleta, and familiar Palermo. I soaked up ...
  • May 5, 2006: ... in the chunky liquid. My first meal in Argentina, shortly after landing in Buenos Aires on Friday afternoon-at a "parrilla"- ...
  • Jun 7, 2005: ... away from Opera Bay (the coolest nightclub in town) and Puerto Madero with all it's fancy restaurants and bars. Strange you ...
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  • Feb 2, 2008: ... lodge women from the provinces during their pass through Buenos Aires. Across thirteen permanent exhibition rooms and one ...
  • Mar 1, 2006: ... the countries wine is produced in this area. MENDOZA TO BUENOS AIRES Left Mendoza bus terminal early evening. We had ...
  • Jan 1, 2008: ... on December 29th at about  8:00 p.m. on a night bus to Buenos Aires. We arrived the next morning and got a taxi to the ...
  • Oct 22, 2009: ... byder paa. I gaar besoegte jeg "Museo Evita", hun er faktisk saa stor i Argentina, som man tror. Virkelig inspirerende& ...