Argentina Travel and Tours Guide

Clarry Smits is one of the top tango dancers and instructors in Vancouver, Canada. He also runs Tango a Media Luz, a popular Vancouver milonga that features Golden Age tango every Friday night. Clarry recently visited Buenos Aires and I asked him about his tango experience in “the Paris of South America”. He offered some wonderful [...]

European atmosphere, great nightlife After the 2001 economic collapse, Argentina went from being one of South America’s most expensive cities to the cheapest almost overnight. Nearly 10 years later, the dollar is still strong against the Argentine peso, making vibrant Buenos Aires (known as the “Paris of South America”) a cosmopolitan city that is just [...]

Argentinian breakfast is somewhat light compared to what travellers from English-speaking countries are accustomed to. Hotels typically provide a free buffet consisting of coffee, tea, drinkable yogurt, assorted pastries and toast, fruit, and perhaps cereal. These kinds of breakfasts are also readily available in the many cafes. Lunch is a big meal in Argentina, typically [...]

The Latin American cities of Buenos Aires (#13), Panama City and Santiago have been included in a global list of 29 cities where men would most like to live, reports Reuters. The list, assembled by  AskMen.com, put Chicago at the top, helped perhaps by President Obama’s association with that city. AskMen.com used eight rating categories — livability, sports [...]

American Express: Arenales 707. Mon to Fri, 9 am to 6 pm. TE: 0810-5552639 (24 hours) Cabal: Lavalle 341. Mon to Fri, 9 am to 5 pm. TE: 319-2525 (24 hours) City Corp (ex DINERS): Villa Adelina neighborhood. TE: 4708-2484 (24 hours) Mastercard: Perú 151. Mon to Fri, from 9.30 am to 6 pm. TE: [...]