Lonely Planet Buenos Aires - Softcover

Bao, Sandra

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9781740594851: Lonely Planet Buenos Aires

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1740594851 ISBN 13: 9781740594851

Publisher: Lonely Planet, 2005

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Cheer at a heart-racing soccer match then tango till dawn at a steamy milonga. People-watch from a century-old caf� and feast on the most succulent beef imaginable. From the most authentic parrillas to the hippest shopping streets, our native-born author un- covers all the local secrets. Get the inside scoop with this smart, stylish guide to the ‘Paris of the South.’

Eat, Drink & Be Merry – tips on Argentine beef and wine from our local food guru, and the best spots to indulge.

Stay In Style – art-studded walls, tango lessons, nude rooftop sunbathing... lodgings to suit every taste!

Shop Till You Drop – where to get the best deals and only-in-BA souvenirs, from the San Telmo Antiques Fair to trendy Palermo Viejo boutiques.

Talk The Talk – Argentine Spanish section includes coverage of lunfardo, BA’s unique slang.

Go Beyond City Limits – Excursions chapter includes getaways to laidback Montevideo and the spectacular Iguazu Falls.

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...for the adventurous traveler who wants to live like a native.' --Real Simple Magazine, June 2005

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