Wallpaper City Guides present a tightly edited, discreetly packaged list of the best a location has to offer the design conscious traveller. Here is a precise, informative, insider's checklist of all you need to know about the world's most intoxicating cities. Whether you are staying for 48 hours or five days, visiting for business or a vacation, we've done the hard work for you, from finding the best restaurants, bars & hotels (including which rooms to request) to the most extraordinary stores & sites, & the most enticing architecture & design. Wallpaper City Guides enable you to come away from your trip, however brief, with a real taste of the city's landscape & the satisfaction you've seen all that you should. In short, these guides act as a passport to the best the world has to offer. ...

Buenos Aires in the Wallpaper City Guide series, published by Phaidon & encompassing a collection of pocket-size guides dedicated to the best design elements in major cities. Compiled by experts at the Wallpaper magazine, the guides are widely recognized for appealing to design-conscious travellers & are aimed at those interested in art, design & architecture. Each guide identifies the best bars, restaurants, hotels, places to shop, leisure activities & excursions with a unique emphasis on the finest examples of unusual architecture & design. Each Wallpaper City Guide has the same layout, with separate tabs allowing readers & travellers to access individual sections easily. The tabs consist of Landmarks, Hotels, 24 Hours, Urban Life, Architour, Shopping, Sports & Escapes. High quality colour photographs appear alongside brief descriptions of each hotel, bar or attraction, highlighting distinctive & unusual styles of architecture & design. Extra pages are provided at the back of each guide, allowing readers to record their own notes & sketches. ...

Indexed street plan of Buenos Aires with, on the reverse, a map of the whole of northern Argentina. The plan extends south to the Buenos Aires railway station & the nearby cargo terminal, west to Parque de Centenaria & north beyond the domestic airport to the university. Selected accommodation, various facilities & places of interest are highlighted, with metro stations prominently marked. Also included are a diagram of the metro network & a map of the city & its suburbs with access to the international airport. On the reverse is an indexed map at 1:2, 200, 000 of Argentina north of Buenos Aires, extending over to the Chilean coast & Santiago & covering most of Uruguay. The map shows the road & rail networks, local airports & landing grounds, & administrative boundaries with names of provinces. National parks & protected areas marked & places of interest are highlighted. Topography is shown by altitude colouring with spot heights. The map has a grid with latitude & longitude at 1 ...

Clear, indexed, tourist street plan on durable laminated paper showing central Buenos Aires at 1:15, 000, with more generalised road maps of the greater urban area & surrounding region on the reverse. Street map detail

Includes:: one-way streets, notable buildings, public buildings, shopping malls, railway & metro lines & stations, & ferry links. Symbols denote information centres, monuments, places of worship, theatres, sites of interest, car parks, hospitals, hotels, bus stations, embassies & post offices. The main map coverage

Includes:: Puerto Madero & much of the docks area & extends from Constitución & Telmo districts in the south east to Palermo in the north west. Insets continue the coverage into Boca in the south east & Núñez in the north west. The road map of the larger urban area is at 1;75, 000 &

Includes:: Tigre, San Isidro & Avellaneda. It shows the main road & rail communications, district names, airports, museums & other tourist sites. There is also a diagram of the city’s metro & commuter rail network, a 1:530, 000 road map of the city & immediate surroundings, including La Plata, a 1:18, 000 plan of Isla Martín García, & a 1:3, 000, 000 road map of central Argentina. Thirty recommended attractions are highlighted on the maps. All the street & road maps are indexed for towns, streets & locations of interest as appropriate to the scale & level of detail, & the multilingual map legend

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Buenos Aires in the City Guide Series from Lonely Planet, profiling in comprehensive detail the history, major sights, best places to eat, nightlife, accommodation & shopping possibilities of an extensive range of cities worldwide. Frank & informal in style, the guides are renowned for their appeal to independent travellers & are written & researched by local authors. Each guide is divided into 11 main sections
- Getting Started, Background, Neighbourhoods, Shopping, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, The Arts, Sports & Activities, Gay & Lesbian, Sleeping & Day Trips & Excursions. The Background section details the history, arts, architecture, environment, media, fashion & government & politics of the city. An
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Central districts of Buenos Aires on a handy size concertina map at 1:18, 000 from the locally-based publishers de Dios Editores showing locations of various places of interest & services, all listed on the reverse together with the street index. Metro lines & stations are clearly marked, & also provided is a diagram of the whole network. The plan

Includes:: a list of important phone numbers, plus an overview map of the whole city. All information is in English.

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From Argentina’s leading map publishers, a combined plan/guide of Buenos Aires with tourist tips, descriptions of main attractions, a 3-day hour-by-hour plan for a perfect city break & suggestions for day trips. The street plan of the city, one half of one side of this map, is cross-referenced with colour-coded markers to extensive information provided in the surrounding panels: attractions, restaurants, parks, nightlife & shopping, with brief descriptions & contact details. The reverse side is devoted to providing more tourist information: public transport, business hours, access to airports, etc.; 10 best sites; 65 experiences including milongas & tango shows, typical neighbourhood cafes, Evita’s footsepts, etc.; hour-by hour itineraries for Friday
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- Sunday breakfast to late night perfect city break; suggestions for day trips. All the text is in English. Also included is a general map of the city indicating its five airports, plus a plan of the metro network.

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Buenos Aires in the Encounter Guide Series from Lonely Planet, exploring a range of cities & regions worldwide in a handy, pocket-sized format designed to introduce visitors to the distinctive neighbourhoods of the destination. Frank & informal in style, the guides are renowned for their appeal to independent travellers & are written & researched by local authors. Each guide is organised into 5 distinct sections
- Highlights, Diary, Itineraries, Neighbourhoods & Snapshots
- recommending a series of essential encounters for visitors to the region. Each guide opens with a

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Buenos Aires in the Encounter Guide Series from Lonely Planet, exploring a range of cities & regions worldwide in a handy, pocket-sized format designed to introduce visitors to the distinctive neighbourhoods of the destination. Frank & informal in style, the guides are renowned for their appeal to independent travellers & are written & researched by local authors. Each guide is organised into 5 distinct sections
- Highlights, Diary, Itineraries, Neighbourhoods & Snapshots
- recommending a series of essential encounters for visitors to the region. Each guide opens with a

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Buenos Aires in the Eyewitness Top 10 series from Dorling Kindersley is a condensed format guide book featuring dozens of illustrated, top ten lists for the traveller regardless of their disposable budget. To save you time & money a Top 10 Things to Avoid is also included. Top 10 lists are given for things to see & do both in & around town, as well as the top ten features of particular locations or events. Practicalities are not forgotten as Top 10s are also provided for topics such as planning your trip, getting around town & shopping. Accommodation lists provide the ten most recommended places to stay for a range of budgets, whilst restaurant top tens feature as the guide works its way through the location in question. Simple, small street plans illustrate the location of the top ten recommends within their neighbourhoods & basic, fold out maps form the inside covers. An additional pull out feature of the guide suggests ideas on how to spend your day & a phrase section is included which will help the traveller to acclimatise. ...