Activities in Buenos Aires
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(Ezeiza) Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)
Better known as Ezeiza International Airport, or simply Ezeiza, Argentina’s principal international airport sits 26 miles to the southwest of the cent
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Academia Buenos Aires
Hybrid Spanish and Tango courses spice up language learning with five weekly lessons at one of the city’s best dance schools.
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Arte Étnico Argentino
Some 25 years ago, antiquarian Ricardo Paz visited the dry forest of northern Argentina and found villages of artisans turning out colorful textiles a
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Bar El Federal
End the night at the atmospheric El Federal, a watering hole open since 1864.
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Buenos Aires Design
Buenos Aires Design features more than 60 different shops. Situated on a hill next to the famous Recoleta Cemetery, the center showcases the best of c
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Calma Chica
The streets between Plazoleta Cortázar and Plaza Palermo Viejo are packed with stylish boutiques. Stop by Calma Chica for cowhide pillows.
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Casa López
A family of German immigrants opened this marroquinería (leather-store) across from Plaza San Martin in 1943
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Churrinche
Only four people are allowed in at one time where vintage license plates share space with spindly drinking glasses.
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Comme Il Faut, Buenos Aires
In this tiny second-floor store, shoppers sit on leopard-skin benches as they try on the dagger-heeled tango shoes that cofounder (and accomplished ta
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Confiteria Ideal
Sign up during the day for lessons at this old-world tango salon—featured in the movie Evita—then come back at night to show off your new moves during
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Daniel Maman
This influential gallery exhibits work from the country's biggest names, such as the avant-garde Mondongo collective, known for rendering images in sl
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El Microcentro
The pedestrian-only Calle Florida can feel a bit like Manhattan's 34th Street, albeit with outdoor cafés and tango demonstrations. Though there is a s... More -
El Viejo Correo
Located on the Parque Centenario, this authentic, neighborhood milonga that is very muc
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Español Andando
One of the dullest aspects of learning a new language is that it’s often presented as dry grammar in a classroom, shorn of all relationship to reality
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Feria de Recoleta
Look beyond the T-shirts and ponchos at this weekend market and you’ll unearth etched silver-topped boxes and handcrafted jewelry. The charm of the sc
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Flabella Tango
Of the many shops specializing in tango clothing and shoes—custom-made or not—Flabella Tango, where around $60 will buy a pair of glittery bright- blu
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Gil Antigüedades
Right off Plaza Dorrego is Gil Antigüedades, an unexpected dreamworld of vintage clothing. Head downstairs for row upon row of exquisite 1940’s beaded
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