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Article: Urbane & accessible: culture, shopping and on-foot exploring make a trip to Buenos Aires a classic vacation.(Executive Travel)
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- July 1, 2004
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Buenos Aires sits stubbornly between two worlds: one foot in Latin America's past, and one foot in a global future.
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Argentina's capital is a place where you can spend the day touring a cemetery that is as large as some cities, and the night strolling along the waterfront, eating from your choice of new restaurants and capping your night off with a gelato.
While economic and political turmoil here made life more difficult for many Argentines, the devaluation of the peso has made the country more accessible to people who have, in the past, only dreamed of visiting. With other industries ...