Buenos Aires
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Architecture in Buenos Aires: 10 Beautiful Buildings You Should Visit
The architecture in Buenos Aires stands proudly as a symbol of the city’s diverse cultural heritage. Buenos Aires is commonly known as the Paris of South America, and rightfully so! With its rich history, this metropolis is a treasure trove of architectural gems that continue to captivate visitors from around the world. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, Buenos Aires was a bustling epicenter of creativity and architectural innovation. By then, European immigrants flocked to Argentina, seeking new opportunities and a better life. Their arrival sparked an era of architectural brilliance. They brought with them their unique styles and techniques, leaving an incredible mark on the city’s landscape. For…
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Viewpoints in Buenos Aires: See The City From Above
Have you ever thought about seeing the Argentine capital from above? Buenos Aires offers some great viewpoints that provide a unique perspective of the city that you won’t want to miss. In this post, we’ll take a look at 6 of the best viewpoints in Buenos Aires, each offering a breathtaking panorama of the cityscape. Read more about them below and check out the map on where to find them! Get ready to see Buenos Aires from a whole new angle! This map was made with Wanderlog, a road trip planner app on iOS and Android Viewpoint Galería Güemes Located in the city center, Galería Güemes is a shopping arcade…
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Where to Find the Best Street Art in Buenos Aires
Do you want to check out some of the best street art in Buenos Aires? I have got you covered! In this post, I’m going to show you the three best neighborhoods for exploring street art in Buenos Aires. You’ll find some very popular murals in each spot, but don’t be afraid to wander and discover your own hidden gems. Street art is totally legit in Buenos Aires and the artist doesn’t need to obtain authorization from the local authority, as long as the property owner gives it the green light. So, local and international artists hit up owners of run-down buildings and shops, giving them a fresh and vibrant…
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30 Free Things to Do in Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires, there are plenty of free things to do! Surprisingly enough, even some of the most famous landmarks in Buenos Aires are free of charge! To help you get the most out of Buenos Aires on a budget, I have put together a list of 30 free things for you to do when visiting Buenos Aires! Remember that by watching out how and where you exchange your money, you can also save greatly on your trip to Buenos Aires. And with the cash you saved on free activities and exchanging the right places, you can instead buy a good steak and a bottle of red wine! Let’s get…
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5 Secret Gardens in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires’ secret gardens offer you a break from the hectic city. Add one or more of these hidden gems in the city to experience something different on your trip to Buenos Aires and get a well-deserved break. Some of the gardens offer an opportunity to grab a quick lunch or dinner in their restaurants. While others are just beautiful gardens you would never imagine existed in the middle of Buenos Aires’ chaos. Let’s dive into 5 amazing secret gardens in Buenos Aires! The Secret Garden of Museo de la Larreta This secret garden in Buenos Aires is located inside Museo de Arte Español Enrique Larreta (Museum of Spanish Art…
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Beautiful Parks to Visit in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires can quickly start to feel crowded. There are people everywhere and it can feel like there is no space to move around. Luckily, somebody thought about that and planted lots of green spots and parks throughout the city. In this post, I want to share some of the beautiful parks you can visit in Buenos Aires when you want a break from the concrete and tiny sidewalks. Some of the parks are located in the middle of the city. While other parks are a little bit further out and offer even more space and nature for you to enjoy. Plaza San Martín Plaza San Martín is a huge…
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5 Perfect Day Trips from Buenos Aires
Add a day trip from Buenos Aires to your Argentine itinerary and experience a new side of Argentina. In this post, I want to share 5 ideal day trips from Buenos Aires with you. Each of them has something different to offer. So, there is something for every taste! Best of all, most of these destinations can easily be reached by train or bus from the city center of Buenos Aires! So, you can leave in the morning and be back again in the afternoon. Let’s dive into 5 perfect day trips from Buenos Aires! #1 Tigre Delta The Tigre Delta is an all-time favorite day trip destination from Buenos Aires…
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San Isidro: An Alternative Day Trip from Buenos Aires
San Isidro is very much off the beaten track for international travelers visiting Buenos Aires. Mostly, you will hear recommendations to go to the Tigre Delta. While San Isidro doesn’t quite beat Tigre with activities to do, it is a nice day trip. And it’s a great place to hit to experience life outside Buenos Aires. As with Tigre and La Plata, San Isidro can be accessed with a quick train ride from Buenos Aires. Actually, San Isidro is closer to Buenos Aires than the two others. So, it is just a perfect destination for a day trip! Let’s dive into what San Isidro has to offer for a day…
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Tigre Delta: Day Trip from Buenos Aires
The Tigre Delta is a popular destination for day trips from Buenos Aires. It is the perfect spot to relax when you need a break from the hectic city life! The town of Tigre is located just by a huge delta area just North of Buenos Aires. The delta is frequently referred to as the Tigre Delta but actually, the name is the Paraná Delta. Tigre can also easily be reached by train from the city center of Buenos Aires, which makes it an even more perfect destination for a day trip from Buenos Aires. In Tigre, there are many different activities to do. You can enjoy boat rides on the…
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30 Things You Need to Know About Living in Buenos Aires
Are you thinking about moving to Buenos Aires? The vibrant South American city that houses the presidential Pink House, famous barbeques, tango, and a never-ending story with inflation. At first, it can seem quite confusing to live in Buenos Aires, and living here has its ups (and downs). But don’t worry! I’m here to help you with the 30 things you need to know about living in Buenos Aires! After more than 6 years in Buenos Aires, I have learned a thing or two about life here. There is, of course, a lot more to say about living in Buenos Aires than what I have mentioned here. So, if you…