Lonely Planet Buenos Aires (2nd ed) Author: Wayne Bernhardson, Wayne Bernhardson
	Book Information Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications Book Type: Paperback Members Wishing: 0 Rating: ? ISBN-13: 9780864426437 - ISBN-10: 0864426437 Publication Date: 7/1999 Pages: 224

Enjoy the 'Paris of the South' as its own engergetic residents do. Visit palatial landmarks in Congeso, cobbled lanes in colorful La Boca, and street fairs and tangueria dance clubs in San Telmo. Whether you're toting briefcase or backpack, this guidebook puts South America's most sophisticated city within your reach.

Includes: accomodations listings from budget hospedajes to luxury hotels; dining options from elegant riverside parrilla steakhouses to take-away slices of fugazza; a survey of the city's diverse cafes; extensive Spanish language section including lunfardo slang; expanded coverage of the trendy Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires' newest borough; advice on where to rent bikes, pick up gaucho clothes or pay respects to Eva Pern; easy excursions to the Delta del Paran and Montevideo, Uruguay; and 18 pages of color photos and 30 pages of color city maps.