Although the City of Buenos Aires has green spaces distributed throughout its territory, the Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve is the most important and valuable of all. Its 350 hectares include lagoons, fauna and flora, crossed by pedestrian paths so that visitors can tour the place and enjoy a natural escape. Offering a privileged view of the Río de la Plata and the City of Buenos Aires, visiting the Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve is a “green” alternative that allows us to get away, at least for a moment, from the office buildings, vehicle traffic and pollution of the big city. Buenos…
Author: Darío Liefeldt
In the City of Buenos Aires, road safety is no small matter. Just as crime is a recurring concern in the lives of Argentines, so is the danger that vehicle traffic represents for drivers, pedestrians and cyclists alike. Whatever mobility plan you have planned for traveling in Buenos Aires, it is important that you know some basic statistics on road accidents. In this way, as a pedestrian or as an eventual driver of a rental car or bicycle, you can take the necessary precautions and avoid being the next victim. Some basic questions about traffic in Buenos Aires Road Safety…
Traveling to another city doesn’t mean you have to neglect physical activity. Many people view exercise as a crucial part of their daily lives and go to great lengths to maintain their routine, even when abroad. So, is it possible to stay active in Buenos Aires without spending money? The good news is that it is. You don’t need to rely on gyms or fitness centers if you don’t want to or if they’re not part of your routine. In this article, we’ll share what free physical activities you can enjoy and the best times of day to do them.…
Why do you always ask for recommendations for pizza restaurants in Buenos Aires and you are sent to the Obelisco area? It’s true, the most renowned pizza restaurants are there and there is a very interesting competition to captivate foreign and national audiences. However, outside of that tourist circuit you can also find food that will surprise you and that reflects the identity of Buenos Aires as much or more. Pin Pun is a very classic pizza restaurant in the Almagro neighborhood. Far from museums and theaters, but close to the working and middle class people who offer their unconditional…
In a corner of the Villa Crespo neighborhood in Buenos Aires, there is a hidden gem of cocktails: Oh No! Lulu. This bar is inspired by the tiki culture of Polynesia to offer a different experience from the moment you enter until you leave the place. With an undeniable emphasis on rum and fruit, Oh No! Lulu’s signature cocktail bar is an ideal way to get away from the ordinary. In addition, its location is perfect, as it is not in a tourist area and, at the same time, it is very close to the iconic Palermo neighborhood. Oh No!…
Bowling is much more than a game or a competition. It is an ideal activity to share with friends and work groups, especially on a night out in the City of Buenos Aires. But where are the best bowling alleys in Buenos Aires? You can find out here, so take note and get ready to compete with your group of friends to see who can make the most strikes. The Best Places to Play Bowling in Buenos Aires 1. Paloko Bowling Paloko Bowling has established itself as one of the favorite places to enjoy bowling in Buenos Aires. With three…
If you want to enjoy real Korean barbecue in Buenos Aires, grab your GPS and reset it. It’s not in Palermo, San Telmo or Recoleta where you’ll find the best Korean barbecue, but in the Flores neighborhood and we’re referring to Yugane Restaurant. At Yugane they offer all-you-can-eat Korean barbecue so you can eat until you’re completely satisfied. You’ll prepare your steaks on the grill at your table and wait for them to be ready while you try some of the different side dishes (banchan). The experience at Yugane Restaurant is fantastic and you can’t miss it. That’s why we’re…
The Galileo Galilei Planetarium is one of the most important tourist attractions in Buenos Aires. For some it is a must-see, guided by curiosity about its structure and its projections, while for others it is a place where they can find information about astronomy, the universe and outer space. For both children and adults, the Galileo Galilei Planetarium in Buenos Aires offers endless activities. In addition, the entrance is very affordable and you will be amazed by its five floors and its imposing dome. In this brief guide we invite you to learn more about the Galileo Galilei Planetarium so…
It is difficult for an Argentine living in Buenos Aires to explain to a foreigner what a bodegón is. This type of restaurant with a cantina feel is very common in Buenos Aires and captivates both locals and travelers. It is easier to use an example to explain what a bodegón is in Buenos Aires and, for that, there is nothing better than Don Zoilo. This restaurant and tavern in the Villa Crespo neighborhood has “bewitched” its customers for more than 30 years. What is the secret of the enchantment? Very simple: a family atmosphere, professional waiters and meals prepared…
The temple of world football, according to many specialists, is located in the La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires. La Bombonera is the stadium of the Boca Juniors Athletic Club and the place that every football fan is eager to visit at least once in their life. Surrounded by the color and tradition of La Boca, La Bombonera stands like a giant that rests during the week and wakes up with the vibrations of each football match. Here we present a brief guide so that you can incorporate La Bombonera into your tour circuit. Although the stadium cannot be visited…