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Buenos Aires



Where is It: Buenos Aires is located on the 100-mile wide River Plate. It is located on the southeastern coast of South America opposite Uruguay. Buenos Aires has a total area of 203 square km.

How to Commute: Ezeiza International Airport - operating the entire international and a few domestic flights and Aeroparque Jorge Newbery - operating most of the domestic flights are the two entry points to the city. Public transport of Buenos Aires is highly tourist friendly and easy to access. The metro network, though not very large, reaches all the major tourist destinations of Buenos Aires.

Where to Stay: Buenos Aires hotels offers a wide range of accommodation options to its visitors. From the most expensive to luxurious hotels and from average to budget hotels, Buenos Aires hotels provide a range of options to select from. Hotel Plaza Francia, Espacia Suites, Marriott Plaza Hotel Buenos Aires, Gran Hotel Hispano and 725 Continental Hotel are some the most preferred Buenos Aires hotels.

What to See: Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina is one of the most interesting cities in Latino America. The Cementerio de la Recoleta - final resting place of the rich and famous, The Palermo Viejo district - trendy district with interesting shops, streets and bars, La Boca - street famous for local arts and crafts are just a few interesting places from the list of tourist destinations of Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina. It is also the largest city of Argentina. Buenos Aires also ranks 15th in population among all world cities. Buenos Aires means "Good Airs" in the Spanish language. Buenos Aires is at the center of the finance, industry, and commerce of Argentina. Buenos Aires economically, is one of the top cities of Argentina.

The popular dance form "tango" was a gift from Argentina to the rest of the world. Tango is extremely popular in Buenos Aires and the city celebrates a "Tango Day" every year on December 11. The people of Argentina are also football crazy. Buenos Aires has many teams playing in the major league football matches. Some well-known football clubs of Buenos Aires include Boca Juniors, San Lorenzo de Almagro, Velez Sarsfield, and River Plate. One of the greatest football players of all times, Diego Armando Mara Dona was born in Buenos Aires.



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