City press releases

Inspired by tango, this landmark rotating footbridge was designed by Santiago Calatrava.

Handy info and tips on money, visas, health and safety, telecommunications and more.

Making calls, using pre-paid telephone and sim cards, and internet in the city.

Buenos Aires is a safe city with good health and security services.

Currency, currency exchange and tax-free shopping in Buenos Aires.

General visa information and contact details for embassies and consulates.

Buenos Aires has a large, efficient public transport network, almost 40,000 licensed taxis, a hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus, and a vast network of cycle lanes.

BA has an abundance of accommodation options to suit all budgets.

A quick guide to BA’s most interesting "barrios"