There is no clearer window into Pope Francis’ cultural background and down-to-earth lifestyle than a stroll through his Buenos Aires haunts.
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Locals are aiming to protect the city’s Baroque, Art Nouveau and Beaux Arts buildings, which combine to create an eclectic, cosmopolitan and unique architectural landscape.
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From 26 February to 1 March, the South American capital of chic will host the most important event in the country’s fashion industry.
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One of the most pleasurable ways to manage the city’s intense summer heat is to indulge in a scoop (or three) of world-famous Argentine helado.
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In recent years, troupes of funky, design-minded boutique properties have opened as an alternative to the Argentine capital’s more traditional high-end hotels.
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While tango may be the Argentine capital’s most famous export, fileteado, a unique style of artistic drawing that originated in the city’s wagon factories, is another local highlight.
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