Buenos Aires is a city designed in terms of mobility for cyclists. Although at times it is a chaotic city in its traffic, authorities promote the use of bicycles as a sustainable way to reduce pollution and traffic bottlenecks. Therefore, if you are a traveler who uses the bicycle as your main means of transportation, you are in the ideal city for you. In Buenos Aires you will find exclusive lanes, bike stations for rent (public) and signage to ride your vehicle without problems. Below, we share with you a series of tips so that you can enjoy your bicycle…
Author: Darío Liefeldt
Are you ready to step into the life and legacy of the world’s most renowned tango artist? The Carlos Gardel House Museum in Buenos Aires offers a captivating glimpse into the early years of Carlos Gardel, who lived here before rising to international fame. As a historical monument, this museum is protected and preserved, allowing visitors to explore Gardel’s life, his artistic contributions, and the impact of his unexpected death in the 1930s. This guide, brought to you by ExpatPathways, will provide everything you need to know before your visit to this iconic destination. Carlos Gardel House Museum (Buenos Aires):…
Ideal places for a date in Buenos Aires exist plenty. In this sense, there are no excuses for you not to meet your partner for the first time somewhere in the city. Of course, not all dates are the same, and neither are people. Some look for places that transmit good vibes and emotions, while other couples prefer an open space to walk and chat quietly. To choose that perfect place for your next first date in Buenos Aires, you must take into account criteria such as distance, open or closed spaces, needs and, of course, the activities you want…
Have you ever wondered what secrets lie within the narrowest house in Buenos Aires? The Casa Mínima, a historic testimony to the origins of Buenos Aires from its first foundation in the 16th century, stands as a fascinating mystery waiting to be explored. This guide will challenge you to delve into the intriguing theories about its tiny dimensions. Together with the nearby Zanjón de Granados, this iconic site offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of Buenos Aires that you can’t afford to miss. Casa Mínima (Buenos Aires): Everything You Need to Know Before Your Visit What is the…
Bicycle transportation in Buenos Aires has taken a great leap in recent years. The city authorities have promoted the use of this means of transportation to discourage overpopulation of private vehicles, especially in areas such as the Obelisk of Buenos Aires. Although it is not prudent to say that everyone travels to work or to study by bicycle, the policy to encourage cycling has borne good results. Nowadays, cycling through Buenos Aires is no odyssey and there are several reasons to justify it. Bicycles in Buenos Aires: A Good Transportation Option in the City Exclusive Lanes In the streets and…
A recent study has highlighted Buenos Aires as the best city in Latin America to study. The list published by the firm Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), dedicated to the analysis of university institutions in different parts of the world, takes into account different aspects that are relevant to the lives of students. In Buenos Aires there are 10 universities that are among the best in the world, including the University of Buenos Aires. But in addition, other elements such as the low cost of living, job opportunities and security explain the positioning of Buenos Aires. Why is Buenos Aires the Best…
Why not immerse yourself in Argentina’s political and cultural history during your visit to Buenos Aires? The Bicentennial Museum, situated within the annex of the Casa Rosada, provides a comprehensive tour of Argentina’s presidencies through an engaging display of portraits, infographics, objects, and audiovisual materials. This museum is an unparalleled way to understand the country’s rich history. Additionally, you can witness the Regiment of Mounted Grenadiers, the presidential escorts who played a pivotal role in Argentina’s independence under General José de San Martín. ExpatPathways brings you this complete guide to ensure you have all the essential information before exploring the…
In Buenos Aires breakfast is given between 7 and 10 in the morning. It is the first meal of the day, although for many it is the most important. For this reason, Argentines think a lot about breakfast as the key moment to start their day. Infusions, bread, cookies, sweets, jams, ham and cheese, and much more. Not all Argentines prefer the same thing for breakfast. Therefore, there is nothing better than reading this article to understand what is customary for breakfast in Buenos Aires. What is a Typical Breakfast in Buenos Aires Like? Infusions Coffee and mate compete for…
There are places in Buenos Aires that, due to their importance, require putting together a particular activity plan. One of those places is Corrientes Street, famous for its restaurants, theaters and nightlife. Although Corrientes Avenue extends from the Chacarita neighborhood to Puerto Madero, the area that includes Callao Avenue to Eduardo Madero Avenue is the most recommended to visit. You can walk along Corrientes Street during the day or in the afternoon, but never stop doing it at night. The lights of the theater marquees and the aroma of food will catch you as if you were in New York.…
You arrive in an unknown city and there are a series of questions that often have no answers. We are not talking about where a museum or a restaurant is located, but about something as basic as how to get on public transportation. Not all cities follow the same logic, and much depends on cultural codes and norms of coexistence. Therefore, here we will explain how to get on a bus, a subway, a train and a taxi, the most important means of public transportation in Buenos Aires. Don’t worry, many things are probably familiar to you from your native…