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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Feria de Mataderos gives you a truly authentic experience of going to a traditional Argentine market. The Mataderos Market is on Sundays and public holidays during the Argentine Spring (April to December) and offers a wide variety of traditional Argentine crafts and performances of folkloric dances. If you are up for an off-the-beaten-track experience while visiting Buenos Aires, Feria de Mataderos should definitely be on your list. Keep on reading to learn more about what to expect from Feria de Mataderos. Experience Traditional Argentine Gaucho Culture The Argentine gaucho culture is an ingrained part of the history behind Feria de Mataderos. Gauchos are Argentine cowboys or horsemen, which today is…

Visiting Buenos Aires doesn’t have to break your budget. Actually, there are many wonderful things you can do in Buenos Aires for an affordable price! About three years ago, I wrote a guest post for Have Clothes Will Travel about 5 Affordable Things To Do In Buenos Aires (once again, a huge thanks to Lindsey for featuring my writing). Back then Buenos Aires was a bit of an expensive place to visit even if you came on a foreign income. However, by now the economic crisis, devaluation of the Argentine peso, and the COVID-19 pandemic have taken most of the expensiveness out of Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires is now a pretty…