BootsnAll Articles - Buenos Aires

Top 10 Destinations for Independent Travelers in 2008

Mon, 7 Jan 2008 16:00:02 -0600

BootsnAll, the website for independent travelers, announces its Top 10 Destinations for 2008.

Buenos Aires: A Shopper's Paradise - Argentina, South America

Sat, 25 Aug 2007 16:00:02 -0500

If you live to shop, you haven't lived until you've visited the superb boutiques and trendy markets in Buenos Aires. As an added incentive, Leslie Patrick points out the 17% refund for foreigners on goods manufactured in Argentina.

The Luxury Tax - Asia, Europe, South America

Sun, 25 Mar 2007 16:00:01 -0500

Adam Jeffries Schwartz looks with humor at the dreaded luxury tax.

The Threepenny Tango - Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

Sun, 25 Feb 2007 18:00:02 -0600

As the legendary birthplace of the seductive tango, Buenos Aires offers Amy Chen less than what she bargained for. But at the end, less is more.

Life Goes on below the Equator - Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

Sat, 24 Feb 2007 18:00:02 -0600

Buenos Aires is known as the Paris of South America. Lisa Lubin found out it was and subsequently, fell in love with it.

Argentine Nightmare - Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

Wed, 21 Feb 2007 18:00:02 -0600

Frank has a word of caution for those travellers who intend to be at the retiro bus station in Buenos Aires.

A Journey of Meat - Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

Wed, 14 Feb 2007 18:00:02 -0600

Catherine Tinsley's experience of Argentina through its culinary delicacies was an adventure - a journey of meat.

Smorgasbord of History - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Sun, 27 Aug 2006 19:44:00 -0500

Tim Lamb finds there's more to be found than just food over a dinner in Buenos Aires.

Tango: Not Just Dance - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Fri, 2 Jun 2006 19:55:00 -0500

Sometimes not knowing what you are getting into is half the fun. In Adam Jette's case, it was an amazing late night musical performance.

Buenos Aires is Back - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Sat, 27 May 2006 19:40:00 -0500

Buenos Aires suffered badly during Argentina's economic crisis. But the city persevered, and though overall unemployment remains high, Stephen Chien discovered that Argentina has found a new confidence after several years of rapid economic growth.

What's New Buenos Aires - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Tue, 11 Oct 2005 09:04:00 -0500

Debby Merickel now understands why her daughter - who frequents Buenos Aires for business - always seems to return home with a new boyfriend.

Airline Music and Buenos Aires - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Sun, 17 Jul 2005 09:28:00 -0500

If travel broadens the mind, the flying part, if nothing else, plays havoc with your moods and tastes.

Getting Out of Town - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Thu, 5 May 2005 09:52:00 -0500

Once you've had your fill of BA, Jared Johnsen can direct you to other nearby excursions.

Things to Know - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Wed, 4 May 2005 09:52:00 -0500

Jared Johnsen dishes out the nitty gritty need-to-know info on BA.

Places to Rest Your Head...and Fill Your Belly - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Sun, 1 May 2005 09:53:00 -0500

Jared Johnsen gives his hints on where to get your fill in BA and crash after.

Buenos Aires Introduction - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Mon, 25 Apr 2005 09:51:00 -0500

Jared Johnsen introduces his home away from home.

Paris Aires - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Tue, 19 Apr 2005 12:41:00 -0500

Jared Johnsen likens B.A. to Paris, as one does when trying to describe something so beautiful and breathtaking.

How to Fall in Love with Buenos Aires - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Wed, 13 Apr 2005 13:00:00 -0500

Jared Johnsen reveals how to have a passionate love affair with Buenos Aires.

After Hours Electricty: El Viejo Almacen and the Tango - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Mon, 11 Apr 2005 08:42:00 -0500

Joan Fitting Scott knows what things in BA will keep your toes tapping.

Buenos Aires Café con Leche - Buenos Aires, Argentin

suchi — Fri, 1 Apr 2005 12:13:00 -0600

Deb Miller shares her favorite place to people watch and sip un cafe con leche.

Bienvenidos - Golfing in Buenos Aires - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Sat, 29 Jan 2005 06:30:00 -0600

Manny Santos visited the top golf courses in Buenos Aires, home to more than 50 venues.

A New Career - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Mon, 24 Jan 2005 07:29:00 -0600

Ruth Tretter learns the hard way what it means to be a 'working girl'.

Beyond the Backyard #6: A Little Something to Remember Us By... - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Sat, 23 Aug 2003 13:34:00 -0500

A gift from a hostel has Elysse scratching her head and she continues her travels to Uruguay where the locals are very friendly, perhaps too friendly.

Beyond the Backyard #3: Mi Querido Buenos Aires, Part II - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Sat, 23 Aug 2003 13:30:00 -0500

Elysse shares a few of the things she's learned in Buenos Aires this week, all of them the hard way.

Beyond the Backyard #2: Mi Querido Buenos Aires - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Sat, 23 Aug 2003 13:29:00 -0500

Elysse arrived in Buenos Aires, exhausted but ecstatic. Now all she has to do is figure out her way around and how to avoid becoming pedestrian roadkill.

Buenos Aires: A Foodie's Paradise, but Hold the Crisis! - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Mon, 23 Jun 2003 06:54:00 -0500

Despite the impending financial crisis, Gerry Schwartz found Buenos Aires a city with great architecture, wide boulevards, and a love of food at all hours.

Buenos Aires: the calm before the riot - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Mon, 23 Jun 2003 06:53:00 -0500

Sylvia Seschel could not have timed her visit any better, just two days before the economic riots. However, that won't stop her from coming back to beautiful Buenos Aires.

Candy From a Baby - Buenos Aires, Argentina

suchi — Mon, 23 Jun 2003 06:52:00 -0500

The last place Erik Trinidad wanted to be during the Argentine recession was in a bank in Buenos Aires. But that is where he found himself, and where he left in some haste.

The Year of Living Differently #28: I-Wonder-Where-Land - Buenos Aires, Argentina to Mexico City, Mexico

suchi — Sat, 17 Aug 2002 07:15:00 -0500

With the help of some Singaporean friends living in Mexico City, Trisha was able to ease some of her cravings for food from home.

The Year of Living Differently #21: Where the Penguins Roam - Buenos Aires to Ushuaia, Argentina

suchi — Sat, 17 Aug 2002 07:09:00 -0500

After being off the backpackers' circuit, Trisha had to get used to the different types of traveller again, including the The List-Builder and The Waiting to Exhale.