Last week, the Buenos Aires city government approved the transfer of ownership of the Buenos Aires Subte system to them from the national government. The process has taken over a year and left the system in a state of limbo ...
Buenos Aires has a wealth of accommodation options and navigating round them all can be a little overwhelming. Every barrio has its own identity and figuring out the best place to stay can be a challenge. The centre, around the ...
San Telmo is one of the most vibrant areas of Buenos Aires and what better way to see than through the eyes of its artists. Rick Powell runs Buenos Aires Art Tours by appointment every Monday to Friday and with ...
Whilst I love a good Tripadvisor review (currently 83 and counting, have you written yours yet?), I also enjoy reading more detailed writeups that the tour gets on personal blogs. It always helps me to see the tour in the ...
I got a request the other day from a client who wanted to visit Eva Perón's office in the CGT Building in San Telmo. I was aware that Evita had had an office there, after all it was famously where ...
Some more great coverage - Real Argentina published a guide to alternative ways of seeing Buenos Aires and I get a mention: Alternative Tours of Buenos Aires
I'm very happy to report I've been featured in The Guardian in their recent South America special - read all about it here: An Eye on the Pesos
My free daily walking tour visits the Abasto Shopping Centre, housed in the old central market, a beautiful Art Deco building constructed in the 1930s. Coming in a side door, we cross a large, enclosed area before making our way ...
I came across this blog post yesterday which looks at stereotypes of each US State based on typing "Why is {State} so" into Google and seeing what comes up on the autocomplete. It's fun little idea and I decided to ...
Buenos Aires is often compared to other cities around the world. Many a guidebook waxes lyrical about the "Paris of the South". Puerto Madero is Manhattan (at least to those who have never been to Manhattan) and the leafy parks ...
