Posts Tagged ‘danger’

CompuMap

CompuMap CompuMap is by far your best option for learning the bus (colectivos) system to get around Buenos Aires. It is also your best option for a map. Here is a list of things you can do with CompuMap: - finding a direction - which colectivo to take to get somewhere - the entire route a colectivo...
December 19th, 2008 | Basics | Read More

Buenos Aires Colectivos

The subway in Buenos Aires is quite limited, so it is necessary to learn how to take the city bus, which is known as the “colectivo” in Argentina.  It is an excellent way to get around the city and for a very low cost.  They go everywhere you could imagine within Gran Buenos Aires, and...
November 19th, 2008 | Transportation Buenos Aires | Read More

Staying Safe in Buenos Aires

There are many things you can do to avoid dangerous situations when you’re in Buenos Aires.  Below are a few tips to help you stay safe: When taking money out from an ATM, don´t take out too much.  What is too much?   Keep it under $2000 for sure, better to keep it at or under $1500.  Try...
November 18th, 2008 | Safety in Buenos Aires | Read More

Danger in Buenos Aires

If you were to mention in North America that you were going to Argentina, most people would ask “Is it safe?”  Or they will talk about how they heard people are kidnapped, that there is a lot of crime and that it’s a dangerous place to visit.   Is Buenos Aires dangerous?   This...
November 15th, 2008 | Safety in Buenos Aires | Read More