This cosmopolitan city bursts with its own style. Resembling a European city in its layout, Buenos Aires is a combination of baroque architecture and numerous restaurants. It boasts vast green areas of which Palermo Park is by far the best known. This fashionable and stylish city is famous for its romantic boulevards, cafes and passionate love for tango.

See: 

• The Barrios - La Boca, Recoleta, Puerto Madero, San Telmo, Palermo, El Centro are neighbourhoods (barrios) within the city which each reveal distinctive elements of Buenos Aires’ past and present.
• Teatro Colon - The second largest performing arts theatre in the southern hemisphere. Second to the Sydney Opera House, Teatro Colon is venerable, opulent and a must see.
• El Obelisco - Located in the Plaza De La Republica, the Obelisco is probably the single most recognisable site in the city. The Obelisco is Buenos Aires' famous monument and is positioned on the widest street in the world, the Avenida 9 de Julio.
• Plaza de Mayo – Facing the Casa Rosada, the Cathedral and other major civic buildings is the most important plaza in Buenos Aires, Plaza de Mayo.
• Puerto Madero –The view of this rather new spot in Buenos Aires consists of a canal, some very modern buildings and a bridge that crosses the canal called Puente de la Mujer (Woman's Bridge). Walking around Puerto Madero is a must, both at night and during the day.

Experience:

• Shopping - The famous shopping district around Calle Florida and Avenida Alvear offers the best of international fashions, boutiques and fabulous old mansions.
• Tango – Buenos Aires is the home of Tango. Experience the International Tango Festival held in Buenos Aires in early March, bringing tango dancers from around the world to dance in the street.
• Paraná River - The Paraná is South America's second longest river, after the Amazon. It is a 14,000 square km area where thousands of islands and inlets, water channels, rivers and backwaters form a sub-tropical wonderland about twenty miles northeast of Buenos Aires.

Secrets of the City:

• El Zanjón de Granados - For a fascinating peek into Buenos Aires’ history, start at this 175 year old mansion that leads to a series of underground tunnels that go back to the city’s early settlements.