Hostels in Buenos Aires - Prices and Reviews

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Make no mistake about it - when people claim that Buenos Aires is the Paris of South America, they are not lying. Buenos Aires is a grand city. It´s gorgeous architecture, charming cafes, theaters and museums are on par with Paris, London or New York. I spent 3 full days walking and walking throughout the amazing city. I got to do about half of ...

Somehow, I managed to get here... of course, I got a little lost. Turns out my back pack is pretty heavy.. imagine giving rik waller a piggy back, you get the idea.. The plane journey was ok though, I got some sleep! Turns out "All The Presidents Men" is pretty boring... bonus. Naturally, as is my family´s way I was sitting next to the only scot...

News release one week after: Floods hit thousands in Argentina Floods in Buenos Aires 28.02.08 Streets have been flooded in Buenos Aires Heavy rain and floods in Argentina have forced thousands of people from their homes, caused power cuts and brought transport chaos. "About 2,000 people are reported to have been evacuated in the province of Bue...

Saturday 13th Oct... yeah. Marathon log session today in Cuzco (25th of Nov) to get you all up to date. Roight! From my notes I see we arrived in BA about midday. Our first glimpse of the city from the coach was of a scape that wouldn´t be out of place anywhere in euro land. All buildings offered up the impression you had just driven into the ´b...

This section covers some of the people we met and the reason we had such a hilarious time. The first person i should mention is Graham, someone i have met before but lindsay had only heard the rumours. A ruthless dictator who instructs everyone, even his best friends (especially his best friends), telling them what to do at what time according t...

15th of May 2006 I had been kissing goodbye to al my friends over the weekend. I got up, kissed goodbye to my brother Alix who left for school. I finished to pack my bags and try to leave my room and papers in some kind of order... I swore that it was the last time I would allow myself to sleep on a departure eve before being completely ready......

I´ve tried to squeeze in as much as possible in what has been a very busy last day here in Buenos Aires... and I´m glad I did because I´ve seen some of the best that Buenos Aires has to offer. I´m feeling more comfortable with the city, and feel I know enough to get by, including... Gab, you´ll like this... getting around in public buses! Yes, I...

Alright so, I got here around 9 this morning, and apparently Im 2 hours ahead of Texas time, which for some reason seems like a lot today. I got through the airport uneventfully paid my 22 dollars for a "safe" taxi into the city, and arrived at my hostel atound 10. Im staying at this place called Sandanzas, and its really a lot of fun, mostly be...