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Guide Article / Restaurants in Buenos Aires

Neighborhoods in Buenos Aires

Puerto MaderoNot all of Puerto Madero has convenient metro stops, but all restaurants are, at most, a 20-minute walk from a metro station.RecoletaThere are no convenient metro…

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Neighborhoods Worth a Visit in Buenos Aires

La Boca La Boca, on the banks of the Río Riachuelo, originally developed as a trading center and shipyard. It was the city's first Little Italy, the main point of entry for Italians at…

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Gay & Lesbian Clubs in Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires has a thriving gay and lesbian scene that's the most impressive in South America. Though there's no official gay neighborhood, much of the action is in Barrio Norte,…

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Tango in Buenos Aires

Tango Show Palaces Tango is an essential part of the Buenos Aires experience. Numerous show palaces, from the simple Café Tortoni to the over-the-top, special-effects-laden Señor…

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Major Shopping Areas in Buenos Aires

Microcentro -- Calle Florida, the Microcentro's main pedestrian thoroughfare, is home to wall-to-wall shops from Plaza San Martín all the way past Avenida Corrientes. As you approach…

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Shopping A-Z in Buenos Aires

Antiques You'll find the city's best antiques shops in San Telmo. Don't miss the antiques fair that takes place all day Sunday at Plaza Dorrego. There are also a number of fine…

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Markets in Buenos Aires

One of the pleasures of Buenos Aires is its open-air markets (called mercados) or fairs (ferias), many of which combine shopping with entertainment. The bargains you'll find are often…

Guide Article / In Depth in Buenos Aires

Today in Buenos Aires

The past few years have seen Argentina recover from its worst economic tumble, the 2001-02 peso crisis, and enter a period of hopeful buoyancy, floating on apparent prosperity thanks…

Guide Article / In Depth in Buenos Aires

Food & Drink in Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is one of the world's most important food cities. Its cuisine derives from a mix of influences, using beef from cows raised on the Pampas, Italian staples such as pastas…

Guide Article / Walking Tours in Buenos Aires

Walking Tour 3 in Buenos Aires

Plaza Lavalle & the Tribunales AreaGetting There: Take the metro to Tribunales.Start: Teatro Cervantes, overlooking Plaza Lavalle.Finish: Obelisco.Time: 1 1/2 hours; 3 to 4…

Guide Article / Suggested Itineraries in Buenos Aires

In Two Days in Buenos Aires

On day two, we move south of the center to two historic neighborhoods, La Boca and San Telmo—where tango was born and nurtured, and still lives on—followed by a glimpse of…

Guide Article / Suggested Itineraries in Buenos Aires

In Three Days in Buenos Aires

Moving northwest for a more relaxed third day, we visit Palermo, a sprawling neighborhood of upscale apartment buildings, expansive parks and gardens, and several of the city’s most…

Guide Article / In Depth in Hungary

Food & Drink in Hungary

Traditional Hungarian cuisine reflects the rich and varied flavors of many international influences. Since the first Magyars were nomadic people, they learned from the Turkish and…

Guide Article / Things To Do in Tel Aviv

Frommer's Favorite Experiences in Tel Aviv

Exploring Old Jaffa Wander the picturesque byways overlooking the sea, explore galleries and antique shops, and dine at one of Jaffa’s atmospheric restaurants. By day, there’s the…

Guide Article / Things To Do in Washington, D.C.

The Best Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C.

Capitol Hill: The U.S. Capitol and flanking Senate and House office buildings dominate this residential neighborhood of tree-lined streets, 19th-century town houses, and pubs and…

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The Best Websites in Washington, D.C.

www.bwiairport.com: Ground transport, terminal maps, flight status, and airport facilities for Baltimore-Washington International Airport.www.culturaltourismdc.org: Cultural…

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Best Dining Bets in Washington, D.C.

Best for a Splurge: Barracks Row’s Pineapple and Pearls is a stylish dining room where the ambience is so warm and comfortable, and the servers so amiable, that you feel like you’re…

Guide Article / Hotels in Washington, D.C.

Family-Friendly Hotels in Washington, D.C.

Georgetown Suites -- Georgetown and all its attractions, which include not just restaurants and shops but also the C&O Canal path, tour boats on Washington Harbour, an ice-skating…

Guide Article / Hotels in Washington, D.C.

Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C.

ADAMS MORGAN Inns and bed-and-breakfasts are far more common than hotels in Adams Morgan. In fact, only one hotel lies truly inside Adams Morgan boundaries, the Line. I’ve also…

Guide Article / Restaurants in Washington, D.C.

Special Dining Experiences in Washington, D.C.

But First, CoffeeStarbucks isn't the only coffee game in town anymore. Independent coffee shops are pouring into D.C. and satisfying Washingtonians' love for a great cuppa joe while…

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Simple Pretheater Choices in Washington, D.C.

Some of Washington's finest restaurants make you an offer you shouldn't refuse: a three-course dinner for just a little bit more than the cost of a typical entree. It's the pretheater…

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Arlington near Washington, D.C.

The land that today comprises Arlington County, Virginia, was included in the original parcel of land demarcated as the nation’s capital. In 1847 the state of Virginia took its…

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The Bar Scene in Washington, D.C.

Washington has a thriving and varied bar scene. But just when you think you know all the hot spots, a fresh batch pops up. Some of the best and most popular bars in town are in…

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Late-Night Bites in Washington, D.C.

If your stomach is grumbling after the show is over, the dancing has ended, or the bar has closed, you can always get a meal at one of these veteran late-night or all-night…

Guide Article / In Depth in Washington, D.C.

Food and Drink in Washington, D.C.

Food writers outside the city like to talk about Washington's culinary scene as if it has newly come into its own. They're out of touch. The truth is that the capital has been…