| Buenos Aires is the capital and the largest | | | | Clinic at the Abasto. |
| city in Argentina. The Greater Buenos Aires | | | | |
| population is approximately 13 million. It | | | | Best Restaurants in Buenos Aires |
| has been called the Paris of South America. | | | | |
| The modern buildings of the financial center | | | | The Patagonia Sur is a homage to Argentine |
| starkly contrast the classic European-styled | | | | cooking and produce. The Old World charm of |
| architecture found in the older sections of | | | | the classic Italian-inspired architecture |
| the city. It is both cultured and | | | | creates a casual, friendly environment. The |
| contemporary. | | | | menu has many regional beef entrees; and the |
| | | | wine list is extensive. Filo is a swank |
| Buenos Aires is great place to visit and | | | | Italian restaurant located in the city near |
| discover with its wonderful year-round | | | | the Plaza San Martin. It is an alternative to |
| climate, friendly down-to-earth locals, | | | | the restaurants specializing in Argentine |
| historical sights, and surroundings. It may | | | | meat dishes. Check out the art gallery on the |
| only take two to tango, but it is so much | | | | lower floor. Sucre is either a restaurant |
| better when you are dancing to the rhythm of | | | | within a club or a club within a restaurant. |
| city in sync. | | | | The high ceilings and factory chic decor |
| | | | stimulate a clubby atmosphere, while the |
| Here are some rich suggestions on luxury | | | | Argentine-inspired cuisine and wine cellar |
| hotels, fine restaurants, and local | | | | are most formidable. |
| happenings. | | | | |
| | | | To Do in Buenos Aires |
| Luxury Hotel in Buenos Aires | | | | |
| | | | You need to see it live to love it like a |
| The Panamericano Buenos Aires Hotel & Resort | | | | native. Head for the La Bombanera Stadium and |
| is located in the downtown area that is | | | | get to know 57,000-plus screaming fanatical |
| called "El Centro." Nightlife, clubs, | | | | futbol fans. The 2010 World Cup with 32 |
| theaters, cinemas, and restaurants are within | | | | countries represented will be played there. |
| walking distance from the resorts lobby. The | | | | The Museo de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino |
| five-star resort features the Nivel 23 Club & | | | | Rivadavia, a.k.a. the Museum of Natural |
| Spa, the Celtic Pub, and the Tomoi and La | | | | Sciences , has an extraordinary collection of |
| Luciernaga restaurants. The Emperador Hotel | | | | dinosaur bones, shells, and other |
| Buenos Aires is located in Recoleta, Buenos | | | | archeological relics. The museum, which was |
| Aires. Most rooms offer a great view of the | | | | built in the early 1900s, is somewhat of an |
| City Center. The indoor swimming pool and | | | | exhibit in its own right. Some locals believe |
| sauna along with the full-service spa and | | | | it may be haunted. Actually, the impressive |
| solarium are soothing, replenishing, and | | | | displays could keep you off the streets for |
| invigorating. Check out the exclusive | | | | the entire day. |
| Emperador Polo Club, the fine dining at | | | | |
| Maximus Restaurant and the great atmosphere | | | | Golf is increasing in popularity in BA |
| of Olivers Bar. The Abasto Plaza Hotel is | | | | steadily. Championship courses are less than |
| decidedly pro tango. There are rooms ornately | | | | 40 miles away from the city. BA Golf Outings |
| decorated paying tribute to the tango, as | | | | has info on courses and golf-tour vacation |
| well as free dance lessons for guests of the | | | | packages. There are more than a dozen courses |
| posh hotel in Balvenera, Buenos Aires. | | | | to be played. |
| Championship-caliber dancers teach the Tango | | | | |