Tips & articles
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Argentina: travel books to read before you go
01 October 2010
This excerpt from Lonely Planet’s Argentina guide provides a selection of travel literature to enhance your trip....
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Gaucho for a day: escape to Patagonia’s historic cowboy ranches
28 September 2010
The central steppe of Patagonia, South America’s southern frontier, sweeps eastwards for thousands of miles from the foot of the...
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Argentinian steak for beginners
06 September 2010
This is an excerpt from the Food & Drink chapter of Lonely Planet’s Argentina guide.The average intake of beef is...
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The Recoleta Cemetery: silent theatre and city of the dead
01 September 2010
A forbidding perimeter wall protects the dead of the Recoleta Cemetery in Buenos Aires. The entrance to the necropolis is...
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Anyone for tango?
01 September 2010
Some days at sunset, the whole of Buenos Aires seems to be moving to the rhythm of a tango soundtrack...
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Where have all the cowboys gone?
01 September 2010
Where have all the cowboys gone? You might find a gaucho getting rowdy in one of Buenos Aires’ peñas (music...
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A perfect day in Buenos Aires
01 September 2010
Long called the Paris of South America, Buenos Aires is exactly that, and yet so, so much more besides. Granted,...
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Top 10 Buenos Aires experiences
31 August 2010
Buenos Aires runs on nostalgia and cosmopolitan ambition. For every group of trendsetters laughing over cocktails, there’s a cluster of...
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Top 10 Argentina for first-timers
18 August 2010
Round up the best of Argentina – the wine, the fishing, the tango, the mountaineering, the skiing, the literature, the...
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Ultimate party cities
15 August 2010
Looking to tread terrain still untouched by foreign stag expeditions? Want to unwind in luxury or drink up the sun?...
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24 hours in 10 great cities
27 July 2010
If you’ve got a quick hit stopover, don’t just kill time in an airport – make the most of it...
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The Global World Cup
24 July 2010
Featured post: Spain’s big win — as seen from a tiny Spanish village.Fans around the world are in a football...
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Top 10 hedonistic city breaks
25 May 2010
Whether you want beach parties, packed-out clubs or sexy tango schools, surrender to the seduction of these party cities -...
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Welcome to Argentina! Scammed in Buenos Aires
19 April 2010
Twenty-four hours on a bus can dull the senses of even the most scam-wary traveller. My boyfriend Joe and I...
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24 hours in Buenos Aires
24 March 2010
24 hours would never be enough in Buenos Aires, but if that’s all you’ve got, these expert tips taken from...
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10 places that don’t exist (but should)
05 January 2010
We’ve all read a book or watched a movie and wished the places it transported us to were real. ...
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Dogs of the world
09 December 2009
‘When you point out something to a dog, he looks at your finger.’ - J Bryan, IIIDogs are like children,...
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Graveyard goodtimes: the world's best cemeteries
29 October 2009
With Halloween and Day of the Dead fast approaching, it’s only natural that our thoughts turn to subjects spooky and...
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Buenos Aires with children
03 August 2009
Steak, soccer, tango and…toddlers? Surprisingly, Buenos Aires is a great city for kids - it’s safe, and there are activities...
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Top ten South American reads: a literary trip
30 July 2009
Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he...
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World's 'best' cities? Hmm...
15 July 2009
What makes one city better than another?For some, it’s the culture. For others, the cuisine. Some like proximity to adventure;...
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Ice-hiking on Glaciar Perito Moreno
19 June 2009
Underneath our feet the ice shifts and sighs. We hear the crack and crash of an iceberg calving in the...
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