A popular lunchtime respite for business folk, this lovely park is bordered by the San Martin Palace and the Plaza Hotel, and includes a huge monument to General Jose de San Martin.

It is always fun to stop into this place for a drink when visiting Florida Street, it definitely has an old-world charm. They make great coffees too.

This sultry bar is another popular tango landmark.

This amazing boulevard is 425 feet wide, said to be the widest boulevard in the world.

Buenos Aires cemetery where Carlos Gardel and Juan Péron rest.

Housed in a former mansion, this museum highlights a series of battlefield paintings by artist Candido Lopez and tells the story of Argentine history through paintings and artifacts.

The Obelisk has been a popular landmark and celebratory gathering place since it was built in 1936 to mark the spot where the nation’s flag was first flown.

Dominating the plaza in which it sits, the stately capitol building is modeled after the White House in Washington DC.

Argentine chapel built in the 1700s.

Beautiful park with old trees by day.  However, do NOT visit at night with children.  It becomes the renown high-end tranvestite pick-up cruising zone.  However Sunday mornings the park is filled with

Locals and tourists of all ages and all walks of life meet up at this popular rock club and whiskey bar.

The world-famous former first lady of Argentina is buried in Recoleta Cemetery.

Modern sector of Buenos Aires that accounts for much of the city's skyline.

Modern watchtower designed by architect Albert Massué.

The communications office of Buenos Aires, a scintillating example of the city's gorgeous architecture.

People visit Buenos Aires for many reasons. The pseudo Euro culture, the food and wine, the tango, but few ever realize that nestled between the Jardin Botanico and the Bosques Palermo sits a small...