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Curiousities

Curiousities

Here you can read about some of the things that make the City of Buenos Aires unique. We have mentioned the ones that we believe might be of interest to the tourist visiting the city for the first time, or to anyone looking for some info about these "curiosities" of Buenos Aires. This section will be updated, seeing as how Buenos Aires is constantly changing, has a lot of distinctive touches to it.
Wine

Wine

Argentina is placed among the best producers of wine world-wide, in the same league as countries like France, Italy, Spain and the United States. Argentinean wine industry has evolved considerably, conquering even the markets with the most demanding consumers. Furthermore, these wines have an added value of being considered some of the best for health, world-wide. The antioxidant capacity detected in Argentinean wines is slightly superior to those produced in the United States and Chile, and even a bit more thanEuropean wines.

Boca / River - Football

Boca / River - Football

Argentinean "fútbol"(soccer) is among the best in the sport, worldwide. It is admired for its technical richness, and for that same reason the most renowned European teams are always keeping an eye on the players that standout in the local championships. Two of the most important clubs, for their history, amount of fans and popularity are based in Buenos Aires. Boca Juniors and River Plate.


Dog Walkers

Dog Walkers

In Buenos Aires, like in many other cities there are dogs very eager to take a stroll and to play, that’s why five days a week, when their owners are at work the "El Pasea Perros"(Dog Walker) comes into action. This is a very distinctive character in this dog-crazy city.

Luján

Luján

Located 68 Km away from the city of Buenos Aires, its characterized for the hospitality offered to travelers, this make it worthy of being visited. In Lujan we will be able to find the Neo Gothic temple that worships the Virgin of Lujan. This majestic basilica can already be seen from the highway leading to Lujan, with its two towers.

Argentinean Meat

Argentinean Meat

Argentina is one of the countries to produce what is considered some of the best quality meats. The production of bovine meat reaches something around 50 million cattle heads, this pretty much means that there are more cows than people in Argentinean soil.

Pizza

Pizza

In Argentina there are three kinds of pizza dough:
  • Baked on a Stone: Thin and crunchy.
  • Pan Pizza: Very think, of up to 2cm tall, not very popular now a days
  • Pre-baked: The one sold in supermarkets to be done at home, with any ingredient of your liking

Tango

Tango

Undoubtedly tango is what represents everything Argentinean in the world. It is a way of dancing and also music to sing along with. But tango also contains a lot of argentinian "lunfardo" (slang), ways and customs and even a philosophy that is characteristical of people that are into tango.


Tigre

Tigre

The city of Tigre, is the harbor in the Northwest part of the Southern coast of the “Rio de la Plata"(River Plate). In the islands of the Parana riverdelta, rivers like the"Lujan" flow to the sea. There are several channels that flowing through that delta, that’s why it is called the "Venecia de Argentina"(Argentinean Venice).