trip report

My husband and I spent nine days in Buenos Aires in mid-November. I got some helpful tips from this forum and wanted to share a little wrap-up of our time in the city. It was our first time visiting BA, and we were truly enchanted by it. We chose it as our destination because it checked a lot of...

Argentina has long been a dream destination for me, despite not being one of the first countries I visited. The pandemic delayed my plans, but when the borders reopened in January 2024, I jumped at the chance. Over 18 days, my partner and I explored six diverse destinations in this vast country...

Spend a pleasant evening in Buenos Aires enjoying the sophisticated show "Señor Tango" with the option of dinner beforehand. This activity envelops the viewer in the culture and passion that characterizes Argentine tango as imagined by maestro Fernando Soler, with dozens of dancers and...

Currently, I'm on a year-long journey around the globe, and in February, I had the incredible opportunity to embark on a 10-day expedition to Antarctica! It was an extraordinary experience that I'm eager to share with you through some of my favorite snapshots and a little commentary. Why did I...

I recently spent a month living in Buenos Aires, and I can't stop raving about it. The city instantly became one of my top five favorite places in the world. The vibrant atmosphere, diverse activities, delicious food, and favorable exchange rate make it a must-visit destination. If you're...

Leading up to our trip, we came across numerous reviews of Delta Unplugged, but finding an unbiased overview of the tour proved challenging. With a price tag of $150 USD per person, having a clear understanding of what to expect is only fair. BASIC DETAILS: Delta Unplugged is operated by a...

A party of six of us arrived in Palermo on a delightful Monday morning, fortunate enough to check in early to our VRBO accommodation. We were enamored by the charming neighborhood, surrounded by numerous cafes and shops. Our gastronomic adventures led us to unforgettable meals at Franca (fuego y...

December 29 to January 1: Arrival and New Year's EZE ARRIVAL: Smooth and efficient, a stark contrast to the chaotic experience at JFK. Immigration took only 15 minutes, baggage claim 10, and customs another 10. A taxi kiosk inside the terminal, while potentially pricier than curbside options...

It is perfect to have a picnic in the middle of the city or to relax for a while, since it has a lot of grass where people can sit and enjoy. It also has a beautiful gazebo where most of the time there are people doing some activity. Until the middle of the 19th century, the Río de la Plata...

On Sunday afternoon, we decided to have a unique experience with the family by exploring the reserve. We discovered trees with parasitic vegetation, animal hiding places in the ground, birds and water turtles. Despite the large crowds, we managed to walk without any problems to the picnic area...

Recently returned from a trip to Buenos Aires and Uruguay. Upon arriving at Ezeiza Airport in Buenos Aires, the immigration process was well-organized. My luggage arrived safely, and I exchanged some currency at Banco de Nacion, conveniently located not far from Taxi Ezeiza. Despite making a...

Hello everyone. I have been living in Argentina for some time now. Last weekend some friends took me to visit the famous "Costanera" I saw that there was already a report of this place but to add some more experience while you are walking through this place you will come across food stalls or...

Hello everyone, Today I met the neighborhood of Villa Devoto, a neighborhood that now has become a very nice gastronomic pole. Some friends dropped me off at the arenales square which is like the center of the gastronomic pole where there are several restaurants and hamburger places like, La...

We were fortunate to have a second trip to Buenos Aires this year, making it our 8th visit since 2007. This time, we explored the outskirts, starting from EZE airport, making a wide north-westerly arc. We stayed at Hotel Sofitel La Reserva Cardales, enjoying the spa after a 10-day hiking...

For your first day in Buenos Aires, considering you're staying in Recoleta, exploring the Recoleta area is a great idea. It's a charming and safe neighborhood known for its European-style architecture, parks, and the famous Recoleta Cemetery. You can visit cultural spots like the MALBA (Museum...

After facing several delays, my wife and I finally embarked on our long-awaited journey to Buenos Aires. I want to express my gratitude to the thoughtful contributors on this forum whose posts helped us craft a fantastic itinerary. Airport:We arrived at EZE around 8 pm on a Friday. Customs took...

Hi there! During my trip to Argentina this past November, I had the pleasure of meeting some incredibly friendly and funny friends. They took me on a tour of all the bars and clubs in "Palermo." I wanted to share my favorites and recommend them for you and your friends to check out! BrukBar...

I wanted to share my travel experience because I carefully planned my itinerary based on valuable insights from TA, and I'm appreciative of the guidance! Our group consisted of 2 adults and 2 kids aged 8 and 11. We started with a 3-night stay at Be Hollywood (not recommended). In retrospect, I...

Spent three weeks in Argentina in November, dividing our time among Buenos Aires, Peninsula Valdes, Iguazu, and Mendoza, and concluding with four more days in Buenos Aires. Our overall itinerary worked out splendidly, allowing us to visit all the sights we had planned, skipping the south to...

We recently returned from Buenos Aires, and contrary to some pessimistic views expressed on this forum, our experience was overwhelmingly positive. Despite the occasional complaints, we found Buenos Aires to be truly amazing. Our stay in Palermo was the base, but we explored various parts of...