The zoological gardens were more than gardens and more than a zoo as these photos will attest. In combination it was a huge site with much to see; taken separately it can not compete with a stand alone garden or zoo. No matter how one sees it, it is a beautiful, calm and quiet respite from the street noises of BA. The two "Wild pets" that we sa...

Hola à tous, Eh bien si longtemps sans donner de nos nouvelles....c`était bon signe. Apres un super séjour a Sydney chez nos amis Klaus et Stephan et un petit saut a Montreal pour visiter les mamans et s`occuper des impots...yuk! Nous voici maintenant a Buenos Aires Argentine jusqu`a la fin de mois. Un super debut de séjour, beau temps d`automne...

Hi everyone! I made it to BA and Im intact and happy. I slept most of the flight thanks to that little over-the-counter wonder pill, Dramamine. Buenos Aires is just as wild as the guide books promise and my hostel is right in the heart of the madness. But its a nice place and the people are friendly. I arrived pretty early yesterday so I used th...

just arrived in buenos aires and checked into what seems a smart hostel. because we left organising our spanish lessons and accomodation until last minute,weve just decided to stay in a backpacker hostel for the week. it seems pretty cool. 11 quid a night so its not that bad,plus ya get some free trips and stuff chucked in. weve got a free tango...

There is no doubt about this being a world class city, regardless of the qualifiers. Che, tango, beef and importantly wine all are hallmarks of this Argentinian diamond. Liking a place this much requires a superior entry, trust us. A lot happens in Buenos Aires, a more appropriate entry about this South American mega-city is coming soon.