Argentina Travel

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Argentina at a Glance:

Capital of Argentina: Buenas Aires

Population of Argentina: 39 million

Currency: Argentine peso

Languages Spoken:
1. Spanish
2. Italian
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Largest Cities/Population:
1. Buenos Aires
2. Cordoba
3. Mendoza
4. Bariloche

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Know Before You Go

Tips for getting around:

1. Take one of the many "Radio Cabs" in Buenos Aires (the cabs with a sign on the roof of the cab). A ride all over
Buenos Aires is very inexpensive (approximately 36 pesos or $12 US)
2. Definitely go to one of the tango shows. Two great ones are Señor Tango and Carlos Gardel.
3. Try to take a ferry ride at the Delta El Tigre
4. The trains are super easy to navigate.
5. Great place for dinner is Puerto Madera. It's aboardwalk with restaurants.


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Savvy traveler tips (safety, using the phones, local customs, etc):
There's a ferry you can take from buenos aires to uruguay if you want to hop around.

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