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Buenos Aires (Argentina) - Wink Travel Guide

By Wink Travel guide

  • Release Date: 2019-05-20
  • Genre: Travel & Adventure

Description

Buenos Aires means fair winds, or literally good airs, in Spanish. The official name is Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires ("Autonomous City of Buenos Aires"), also called Capital Federal ("Federal Capital").

It is one of the largest cities in Latin America, with many cultural offerings, and is the point of departure for traveling to the rest of the country.

People from Buenos Aires are called porteños, meaning "people from the port" as Buenos Aires was founded as a port city to fend off pirates and other enemies. Buenos Aires is an open and welcoming destination that allows the traveller not only to visit the city but also have an exceptional urban adventure.

Buenos Aires always receives tourists from all over the world and offers a wide choice of cultural events, nightlife, restaurants and bars, for which you can expect good service.

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