Monserrat, Buenos Aires

AfarMay 23, 2018

Buenos Aires

Traditionally, it’s the world capital of tango. These days, thanks to a vibrant urban art scene and nightclubs spurring on musical innovation, cool kids from all over the globe look to Buenos Aires as ...

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RecoletaNeighborhoodA gorgeous hotel in the heart of Recoleta with a retro ’70s aesthetic.
San TelmoNeighborhoodA well-preserved area of the Argentine metropolis, it hosts some of its oldest buildings.
Ezeiza International AirportAirportlocated about 22 miles from the city center
Aeroparque Jorge NewberyAirportsmaller, more central airport
SubtePlacetraveler-friendly subway system
colectivosPlacevast, efficient, and fast bus system
choripánFast foodchorizo sandwich from roadside grill stands
bife de chorizoRestaurantrare cuts of steak paired with Malbec
Avenida de MayoNeighborhoodMay Avenue is an avenue in Buenos Aires, capital of Argentina.
MALBAMuseumhosts significant Latin American art exhibits
milongasPlacetraditional tango clubs with crowded dance floors
ArteBAFestivalmajor art exposition
Feria del LibroFestivalmajor book fair
Tango Buenos Aires Festival y MundialFestivalmajor tango festival
Casa FOAFestivalmajor design festival
La Exposición RuralFestivalmajor agricultural fair
medialunasCafésweet, croissant-like pastries
Palermo HollywoodNeighborhood
San NicolásNeighborhood
Palermo SohoNeighborhood
MonserratNeighborhood

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