Travel tips - Argentina
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Getting around
Argentina has a well-developed transport infrastructure making it relatively easy to travel around this vast country....
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When to go
Argentina is a large country with equally large variations in climate. Buenos Aires is fairly pleasant all year round with many sunny...
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What to bring
There's a wealth of things to do in Argentina so what you bring largely depends on what you have planned. In terms of clothes to bring...
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Money in Argentina
The currency of Argentina is the peso and there are 100 centavos to each peso. Clearly exchange rates are variable but at the time...
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Expenses
Living expenses in Argentina have risen steadily over the last few years making things a lot more expensive, especially in Buenos Aires...
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Climate
For general information on the climate in Argentina see: When to go. The climate in Buenos Aires is fairly good all year round...
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Communications
The communication infrastructure is fairly sophisticated in Argentina and you'll have no problems contacting home by phone...
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Visas
Visas are not required for tourists visiting Argentina from most western countries but it is worth checking travel advice...
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Traveling in Argentina
Travelling in Argentina is easy, cheap and secure, especially when compared with other countries in Latin America...
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Laundry
Laundry services in Argentina are easy to find in most towns and cities. They are fairly efficient and normally wash and dry...
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Taxis
Taxis are not usually hard to find and can be flagged down on the streets of cities throughout Argentina. It's best not to take a taxi from...
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Shopping
The range and quality of shops is very good especially in Buenos Aires and it's usually possible to pick up some bargains...
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Business hours
Many businesses and shops in Buenos Aires are open from 0900-1000 and close in the evening at around 2100 (many supermarkets stay...
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Health and Safety
Make sure you have appropriate travel insurance before travelling to Argentina - it's a good idea to get insurance which covers...
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Gay Travel & Tourism guide to Argentina and Uruguay
31 January, 2012
Argentina and Buenos Aires with its equal gay marriage has helped make it a destination for relaxed tourists. It became the first country in South...
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Street Art (Graffiti) around Buenos Aires, Argentinac
31 January, 2012
Buenos Aires, Argentina, is well known for its booming arts scene. One way to experience the creative side of the city while also getting to enjoy the...
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Cultural Travel in Argentina: The 2012 Buenos Aires Tango Festival
31 January, 2012
The passion of the South American lifestyle is fully reflected in the vigor and liveliness of the tango, an iconic dance which hails straight from the...
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Traveling into Argentina’s Northern Landscape: From Mendoza to Jujuy
31 January, 2012
As a destination for travel to Argentina, the northwestern region is frequently outshined by the elegance and sophistication of Buenos Aires or the...
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End of Rally: Patronelli, winner of quads: “It was a perfect Dakar”
17 January, 2012
Argentine driver Alejandro Patronelli, winner for the second consecutive year of the Rally Dakar in the quads category, said "it was a perfect race"...
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