#1 of 28 general tips & advice in Buenos Aires
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seek2give says:
I just got back from Buenos Aires and I simply wanted to share the wonderful experience I had by visitng the "Paris of the South".- Everything nice you hear about this unique city is true and my experience couldn´t have been nearly this wonderful If had not contacted the 2Portenios and join their a…
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#2 of 28 general tips & advice in Buenos Aires
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debmiller says:
Dining in Buenos Aires
La Taberna de Roberto:
Address: Av. Federico Lacroze y General Enrique Martinez, Tel: 4553-3197
Inclán 3802, Tel: 4922-7384
Brazil, esquina Sánchez de Loria, Tel: 4911-8896
12:30-4:00p and dinner 8.30p-midnite.
Comments:
Relaxed atmosphere with varied menu-- meat d…
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#3 of 28 general tips & advice in Buenos Aires
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afisfaha says:
If going to South America, you must go to Argentina. I went during the summer and it was green everywhere. The parks were amazing and the restaurants were great too. They have plenty of all you can eat steak places for about $10 a person which was a great deal. The nightlife is great.....people …
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#4 of 28 general tips & advice in Buenos Aires
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dreaminred says:
This is the paradise for those who prefer young designer fashion to big labels, something cheap and unique. I have not seen anything better yet. You can find all kinds of shirts, dresses, bags, accessories for under USD$20 dollars. I bought a gorgeous dress and a nice top for USD$30 in total altoget…
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#5 of 28 general tips & advice in Buenos Aires
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UniverseRunr55 says:
hey!
well i don't really know what kind of person you are when it comes to visiting a city but there are LOTS of things to do and see in BA. its one of my favorite cities in the whole world. i love the culture, i love the people, i love the food, i love the city. watch out for all the smoking thoug…
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#6 of 28 general tips & advice in Buenos Aires
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debmiller says:
1. La Casa de Ósea
Address: Ciudad de la Paz 421
Area: Colegiales
Telephone number: 4553-9330
Other: Vegetarian and Macrobiotic
2. Flor de Lino
Address: Pasaje San Lorenzo 356
Area: San Telmo
Telephone number: 4362-0128
3. Granix
Address: Florida 165 1er Piso, Galería Guemes
Area:…
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#7 of 28 general tips & advice in Buenos Aires
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debmiller says:
1. Shefa Kosher
Address: Abasto Shopping, Food Court, local 1208
Area: Abasto
Telephone number: 4959-3708
Parking: Free
Food: Jewish
Specialties: Pizza and pastas
Suggestions: Onion & Potatoes Varenikes
Open: From 10am to 12am.
2. Al Galope
Address: Tucumán 2633
Area: Once
Telephone n…
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#8 of 28 general tips & advice in Buenos Aires
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yadilitta says:
It's always important to know how to exchange money in the different places. Here in Peru there are people who exchange the money at the streets, but in Buenos Aires you have to do it in a Exchange House, otherwise you could get fake money :(
Most of the stores and restaurants take US$ and Euros,…
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#9 of 28 general tips & advice in Buenos Aires
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UniverseRunr55 says:
Hey! go to Mendoza for the weekend. Take overnight buses on friday night to get there and sunday night to get back to BA. Buy tickets at Retiro bus station. Spend one day doing a wine/olive oil tour and the other day going into the Andes to see Mt. Aconcagua and to play in the snow/culopati. the tot…
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#10 of 28 general tips & advice in Buenos Aires
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jweinstein says:
Whenever I travel to a country where the U.S. is worth the same or more than the local currency (we're running out of places), I always hire a private guide to show me around. In Buenos Aires, we hired Marcelo.
After arriving Buenos Aires from Santiago, Chile, my friend was a little gunshy about…
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#11 of 28 general tips & advice in Buenos Aires
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pacovera says:
Mas bien le deberiamos dar la vuelta a la pregunta y decir ¿Que no se puede hacer en Buenos Aires?, porque nos costaria menos esfuerzo. Buenos Aires es una ciudad extraordinaria, por un lado tiene su pasado colonial, por otro como capital de la gran nacion argentina es el motor del progreso, el…
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#12 of 28 general tips & advice in Buenos Aires
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pacovera says:
Argentina, como todo gran país tiene mucho que ofrecer, muchos
productos de buena calidad. Los productos relacionados con la piel de
animales ocupan un lugar muy importante en su producción y exportación.
Si quieres adquirir articulos de piel, de buen diseño, buen precio y
ser atendido con g…
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#13 of 28 general tips & advice in Buenos Aires
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kimmerlingus says:
i love time out travel guides. these are the first place i look to find hip hotels, restaurants, and sights to see. unlike fodor's or even lonely planet guides, time out guides are really perfect for the young (20-38 year old) traveller. most city guides are updated regularly and focus on attract…
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#14 of 28 general tips & advice in Buenos Aires
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Vlindeke says:
Travelling from Buenos Aires to Puerto Iguazú we took a long distance bus.
“Via Bariloche” is the name of the company, and it turned out to be a very comfortable trip (more information: www.viabariloche.com.ar).
We arrived a couple of hours in advance at a very busy bus station in Buenos Ai…
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#15 of 28 general tips & advice in Buenos Aires
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hubsy says:
When looking for connection on Buses to Iguazu, I came across this website and thought it might be of help to TB members:
http://www.omnilineas.com/argentina/bus/retiro/puerto-iguazu/
as you can see from this site it gives you a destination and the Bus Company going there / time of travel / type a…
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