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The Ultimate Day in Buenos Aires: Part 1 

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Words and Photos by Matt Dursum If you had 24 hours in the 15th largest city in the world, what would you do? Today I’m setting off to discover if an ultimate day is even possible in Buenos Aires. For a city so massive, with hundreds of world-famous museums, restaurants, bookstores, and cafes, not to mention the worlds of Tango, Milonga, and Rock Nacional—all contained within 48 distinct neighborhoods or barrios; it’s a task for…

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The Streets of Buenos Aires: Avenida Santa Fe

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Photography by Samantha Demangate “You have to walk down Avenida Santa Fe while you’re here,” says our local friend. We pester her for her opinions about Buenos Aires’s must-do and must-experience things. The avenida, she tells us, is an avenue of fashion and architecture. This imaginary boundary between the unofficial Barrio Norte and the city center is, for many local Porteños, a walk through the past, present, and future of the city.  One aspect of…

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