Visiting Buenos Aires

Weeks ago we talked about the attractions of entertainment, dining, cultural and historical. Today we´ll talk about the benefits of staying in this neighborhood for students who choose to pursue their studies in the city of Buenos Aires.

Owing to public transportation in the area ( buses and subways) , Recoleta is one of the most strategic choice as an option during the stay.

Beyond communication with all the district of the city of Buenos Aires and the publics transportation in the area, here we find a lot of important universities that students choose to complete their studies.

Here we present a list of the most important universities and research centers in the city: University of Palermo, UBA Faculty of Medicine , UBA Law School, UBA Faculty of Dentistry, University of Salvador, UBA Faculty of Engineering.

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Recoleta is one of the oldest neighborhoods in the City of Buenos Aires.

It has residential areas, elegant and the most valued in Buenos Aires. It´s characterized by the French style, large green spaces, exclusive avenues, bars and first class restaurants.

Today it´s the most attractive tourist places of the city where we see great site cultural and historical content including: The Recoleta Cemetery, Del Pilar Church, the National Fine Arts Museum, Palais de Glace and the Recoleta Cultural Center, where you can enjoy art exhibitions, painting and photography.

Alojargentina recommends that during your stay to visit the City of Buenos Aires, enjoy the beauty and splendor of this area.

Another commercial Avenue of Buenos Aires

Alvear Avenue goes from Plaza Francia in the neighborhood of Recoleta to the 9 de Julio Avenue, parallel to the del Libertador Avenue.

It is famous for its expensive and exclusive boutiques like Cartier, Ralph Lauren, Armani, Ermenegildo Zegna, etc. The most important shopping mall in the area is “Patio Bullrich”.

This highly exclusive and attractive neighborhood offers the most luxurious 5 star hotels and apartments in Buenos Aires.

We recommend you to visit the neighborhood, where you can find picturesque old mansions and buildings that give the area a Parisian spirit.

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Buenos Aires is a cosmopolitan city which offers numerous activities for the day, an active nightlife, national and international music festivals on open grounds, discussions, conferences, and fashion, with innovative proposals in design that attract visitors every year from all over the world who travel to discover new expressions in art and culture.

We invite you to enjoy an unforgettable trip to Buenos Aires with accommodation and excursions included.

Day 1

Upon your arrival at the Ezeiza International Airport, a transfer-in will be waiting to take you to the apartment where you will be staying.

The apartment is furnished and equipped for two persons and comprises comfortable installations; telephone that includes a fixed rate card for local calls to up to $ 35 (pesos), Cable TV, Music component, electric appliances in general, kitchen utensils and linen.

Day 2
City Tour of Buenos Aires
A tour that will allow you to discover the magic of the Argentine capital. The excursion includes the sumptuous neighborhoods of Recoleta and Palermo, with the beauty of its buildings and parks. Plaza de Mayo, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the typical Avenida de Mayo, and many other buildings and palaces of great architectural, historical and cultural value. Sundays include a visit to the San Telmo market fair.

Day 3
Fiesta Gaucha
A reception in the winery with empanadas and wine, followed by a guided tour to the museum and chapel. A horseback riding trip will allow you to enjoy the charms of the argentine fields, its landscapes, cultivation, and its wild aromas.

At lunch time you’ll be having a typical asado criollo, followed by a tango and folklore show with boleadoras.

The day will finalize with an exhibit of troops, gaucho races and their dexterity with horses.

Day 4

Free day

Day 5
Tigre and Tren de La Costa
Travelling with the Tren de la Costa you will reach the residential neighborhood of San Isidro, with its typical colonial architecture. Its historical interest and value is owed to the many luxurious summer houses built by the aristocracy in the XIX century.

Across the main square, where a fare is installed on Saturdays and Sundays, is the neo gothic Catherdral which dates back to 1905.

The tour continues by bus to other residential neighborhoods of Martinez, Beccar, Olivos, and Vicente López.

Day 6

Free day (shopping suggested)

Day 7
Tango Show ad Dinner
Buenos Aires is famous for its nightlife both for residents and foreigners. It offers innumerable culinary and artistic possibilities.

We offer alternatives that will allow you to enjoy the magic and charm of the Tango while enjoying an excellent meal.

Day 8

Transfer Out
The transfer will take you from your apartment to Ezeiza International Airport.

For more information follow the link or email us at logistica@alojargentina.com

Temporary rental of furnished apartments in Buenos Aires.

The temporary rental of furnished apartments is the ideal lodging option for foreigners. This type of accommodation is considered to be one of the favorite options when choosing the city of Buenos Aires as a touristic destination.

If you want to discover our city in a much more independent way you must consider this option since it offers you the comfort of home with all the needed amenities such as full equipment, house hold appliances, cleaning service, telephone, cable TV and internet access, all in a spacious and cozy ambience that can welcome one to six guests. This is another advantage when it comes to enjoying a family vacation since the overall cost price will be much lower than the one of a regular hotel.

We suggest you to discover the following furnished apartments in Buenos Aires. They are available in a large variety of neighborhoods.

Plus, we offer you the possibility to make an online booking as well as a flexible schedule to make your check in and check out.

Buenos Aires counts with an incredible variety of cultural events for the summer of 2009. This weekend begin the activities of the “Aires Buenos Aires, Verano 09” program, with an endless list of options to enjoy for free in different areas of the city. Theater shows, ‘milongas’ in the parks, the comeback of the drive-in and concerts with artists of the importance of Jairo, Jaime Roos or Las Pelotas are just some of the proposals that Buenos Aires has prepared for you to enjoy the ‘porteño’ summer. You can find the entire itinerary in www.buenosaires.gov.ar

If you want to enjoy shopping activities and find the best prices on brands, in Córdoba Avenue, from Julian Alvarez till Uriarte streets, you will find the famous outlets of important national firms. Brands like Prune, Cardon and Puma can be found in Gurruchaga y Aguirre streets.

Enjoy Buenos Aires!

Apartments and hotels in Buenos Aires.

Buenos Aires provides a wide variety of offers for tourists from all over the world.

In these last few years Argentina has positioned itself as one of the most important destinations in Latin America, providing hotels and furnished apartments in the best areas of the city.

This is so because Buenos Aires is a cosmopolitan city, its history strongly enriched by immigrants from all over the world. Like all large cities in Europe, Buenos Aires has become a multi-cultural center.

Our city also offers security, a population comprised by various cultures due to its wide range of Universities, and a high level of English speaking people.

Promotions in furnished Apartments and hotels can be found in the best neighborhoods like Recoleta, Barrio Norte, Palermo, Puerto Madero, San Telmo and Downtown Buenos Aires.

Accommodations with incredible promotions

The summer of 2009 starts in Argentina with special promotions for tourists. Apart from visiting the city of Buenos Aires, you also have the option to discover other places of an endless Argentina with unfathomable dimensions, colors and scents that uplift us and make our souls vibrate.

If you decide to stay in Buenos Aires we recommend you to choose our furnished apartments in which you will find the comfort of your home as well as counting with special promotions for January and February of 2009.

A majestic place to visit in the Patagonian region is the city of Bariloche which lies by the Nahuel Huapi Lake. San Carlos de Bariloche is a touristic center of premium quality counting with a center of wintry sports located in the Catedral Hill, the largest of all Southamerica.

You can also enjoy excursions to the touristic Otto, López and Tronador Hills, trips to the Llao Llao Peninsula, the Bolsón natural area and the Lago Puelo National Park in which you will find the impressive Los Alerces Waterfall.

Here you have a list of companies that stick to the 20% discount promotion in this city.

List of joining companies
Accommodation in Bariloche with 20% off of discount.

LODGING HOUSE PUYEHUE

www.hosteriapuyehue.com

Tel. 02944-422196

(Validity of the promotion: 15/01/09 – 15/04/09)

VILLA SAN IGNACIO - APART HOTEL

www.villasanignacio.com.ar

Tel: 02944-520720 / 15618252

(Validity of the promotion: 15/02/09 – 15/04/09)

TIERRA SUREÑA - HOTEL

www.tierrasurena.com.ar

Tel: 02944-15589145

(Validity of the promotion: 01/02/09 - 15/04/09)

RUCA CUYEN - APART HOTEL / BUNGALOWS

www.rucacuyen.com

Tel. 02944-443312

(Validity of the promotion: 15/01/09 - 15/04/09)

BUNGALOWS MATUTE

www.bungalowsmatute.com.ar

Tel. 462311

(Validity of the promotion: 01/02/09 - 15/04/09)

BUNGALOWS SAN JORGE

www.bariloche.org/sanjorge

Tel: 02944-442191

(Validity of the promotion: 15/01/09 - 15/04/09)

HOSTERIA EL RETORNO S.A

www.hosteriaelretorno.com

Tel: 02944- 467333

(Validity of the promotion: 01/02/09 - 15/04/09)

PATAGONIA VISTA - LODGE AND SPA

www.patagoniavista.com.ar

Tel. 02944-448735 / Bs. As: 011-6385-3168/69

(Validity of the promotion: 15/01/09 - 12/04/09)

HOTEL NEVADA

www.nevada.com.ar

Tel. 02944-522778

(Validity of the promotion: 15/01/09 - 15/04/09)

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SAN REMO HOTEL

www.hotelsanremo.com

Tel: 02944 - 424628

(Validity of the promotion:: 26/01/09 - 15/04/09)

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ROSAS AMARILLAS

www.rosasamarillas.com.ar

Tel: 02944-524700

(Validity of the promotion: 1501/09 - 28/02/09)

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HOTEL AMANCAY

www.hotelamancay.com

Tel: 02944-448344

(Validity of the promotion: 15/01/09 - 12/04/09)

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HOTEL KILTON

www.hotelkilton.com.ar

Tel: 02944-424746

(Validity of the promotion: 15/01/09 - 12/04/09)

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HOTEL HUEMUL

www.hotelhuemul.com.ar

Tel: 02944-424066

(Validity of the promotion: 15/01/09 - 12/04/09)

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From Monday 23th of January, Bariloche is to start a public promotional campaign which will begin in the Atlantic Coast of Buenos Aires. The activity will be extended until the first days of February and it will cover the largest cities of the country. It is directly aimed at the general consumer under the premise of calling the tourist to visit the city during the months of February and January.

List of joining companies

Accommodation:

HOSTERIA PUYEHUE

www.hosteriapuyehue.com

Tel. 02944-422196

(Validity of the promotion: 15/01/09 al 15/04/09)

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HOSTERIA LAS VERTIENTES

www.hosteriavertientes.com.ar

Tel: 02944-441041

(Validity of the promotion: 15/01/09 al 15/04/09)

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TIERRA SUREÑA - HOTEL

www.tierrasurena.com.ar

Tel: 02944-15589145

(Validity of the promotion: 01/02/09 al 15/04/09)

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VILLA SAN IGNACIO - APART HOTEL

www.villasanignacio.com.ar

Tel: 02944-520720 / 15618252

(Validity of the promotion: 15/02/09 al 15/04/09)

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RUCA CUYEN - APART HOTEL / BUNGALOWS

www.rucacuyen.com

Tel. 02944-443312

(Validity of the promotion: 15/01/09 al 15/04/09)

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BUNGALOWS MATUTE

www.bungalowsmatute.com.ar

Tel. 462311

(Validity of the promotion: 01/02/09 al 15/04/09)

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BUNGALOWS SAN JORGE

www.bariloche.org/sanjorge

Tel: 02944-442191

(Validity of the promotion: 15/01/09 al 15/04/09)

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HOSTERIA EL RETORNO S.A

www.hosteriaelretorno.com

Tel: 02944- 467333

(Validity of the promotion: 01/02/09 al 15/04/09)

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PATAGONIA VISTA - LODGE AND SPA

www.patagoniavista.com.ar

Tel. 02944-448735 / Bs. As: 011-6385-3168/69

(Validity of the promotion: 15/01/09 al 12/04/09)

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HOTEL NEVADA

www.nevada.com.ar

Tel. 02944-522778

(Validity of the promotion: 15/01/09 al 15/04/09)

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SAN REMO HOTEL

www.hotelsanremo.com

Tel: 02944 - 424628

(Validity of the promotion: 26/01/09 al 15/04/09)

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ROSAS AMARILLAS

www.rosasamarillas.com.ar

Tel: 02944-524700

(Validity of the promotion: 1501/09 al 28/02/09)

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HOTEL AMANCAY

www.hotelamancay.com

Tel: 02944-448344

(Validity of the promotion: 15/01/09 al 12/04/09)

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HOTEL KILTON

www.hotelkilton.com.ar

Tel: 02944-424746

(Validity of the promotion: 15/01/09 al 12/04/09)

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HOTEL HUEMUL

www.hotelhuemul.com.ar

Tel: 02944-424066

(Validity of the promotion: 15/01/09 al 12/04/09)