Some Much Needed Slang: Part 2 Whether you’re looking to expand your vocab or truly blend in with Porteños, this list will prove to be very useful. Take note and get to speak like a local!
​Make a Splash! Top 5 Apartments in Buenos Aires to Live Up Your Summer Vacation Buenos Aires isn’t all tango, Malbec and steak. South America’s most influential capital is also your go-to spot for hot summer days. If you find yourself needing a break from the cold, these apartments for rent in Palermo Soho are your answer. One that comes in the form of stunning pools and extensive sundecks.
StayUnico Reveals the top 5 Closed-Door Restaurants in Buenos Aires If there’s one thing that you can find in abundance in restless Buenos Aires is a wide range of restaurants to choose from. However, when looking to get off the beaten path, the closed-door or puertas cerradas option is the way to go.
Pin In The Map: Part 2 You have probably already picked your favorite city out of our Pin In The Map: Part One. But just in case you haven’t, here are a few more alternatives for the undecided.
​BA’s Top 5 Most Iconic Architectural Landmarks With everything that vibrant Buenos Aires has to offer it comes as no surprise that stunning architecture plays a crucial part in it. Enriched by immigrant heritage and culture diversity, our architecture becomes a reflection of a mix of styles. It’s hard to choose from buildings that seem to constantly upstage each other but we tried our best and put together our Top 5. Take a peek!
​A Guide to the Perfect 24hs in Buenos Aires Because sometimes we don’t have as much time in our hands as we’d like to... 24hs might seem like little time, but in this comprehensive guide to BA we’ll give you everything you need to know to explore (and eat!) your way through the actual city that never sleeps.
​It’s Raining Beer! Think of Argentina and the first things that spring to mind are Tango, Malbec and Steak. While there’s absolutely nothing wrong with that trifecta, it’s good to know that there’s more than meets the Lonely Planet recommendation and that it comes in the shape of craft beer delight.
Vegetarians Have Fun Too It’s hard to imagine that the steak mecca of South America also knows how to make veggies happy, but as hard as it may seem there’s plenty of choice to spoil everyone’s palate.
​On the Importance of Packing We’re constantly underestimating the importance of packing, there’s no denying that. And, it can be extremely challenging when coming to Argentina: from sub-zero temperatures at the glaciers to warm and humid in the waterfalls. We definitely have it all! It goes without saying that travelling light will provide you and your trip plenty of flexibility, so we thought we’d spare you the trouble and share some expert tips on how to pack like a pro.
​A Comprehensive Guide to Ordering Coffee in Buenos Aires When walking the streets of the Argentinean capital and craving your daily dose of caffeine, you’ll be facing a very important question: Specialty or traditional coffee? If you’re lured by the later then there’s a venti chance that you’ll need to read this guide.
10 Must-Have Argentine Souvenirs You already know your trip to Argentina can’t be complete without some proper souvenirs to take back home and share –or brag about– with your loved ones. Picking up the right memento is a whole other deal though. Enough with the mugs, magnets and key chains… In this post we’re throwing out some epic ideas to make sure you step up your trinket game. Happy shopping!
10 Things You Didn't Know About Argentina In Argentina’s vast region, with Buenos Aires being the fourth largest city on earth, there is definitely more than meets the eye. Here’s a list of fascinating facts that we bet you didn’t know.
Fun Facts: Buenos Aires For those of you who have never been to Argentina before, or South America for that matter, Buenos Aires seems like a long way down. Here are some of StayUnico’s useful tips and fun facts that will make your South American experience an absolute breeze and will make you look like a total expert.
Top 5 Must See Argentinian Movies There are many things we are proud of (and good at, if we may). Soccer, steak and tango to name but a few, but our fairly recent passion for filmmaking has led us to be top of the list on several international film festivals and Academy Award nominations. Check them out!
Buenos Aires a.k.a. Heaven for Foodies Whoever said you should stick to 4 meals a day had clearly not set foot on this part of the globe. Let us walk you through a list of Argentinian cuisine musts so you can experience this city like a pro.
StayUnico’s Pick of the Month: Fuerza Bruta Fuerza Bruta is a theatre company born in the early 2000’s on Argentinian grounds. Diqui James, its founder and creator, only had one mission: to achieve a new, far more creative, and deeply experimental form of theatre that’s never been conceived before. And guess what? He succeeded!
​Aim for the Stars: Top 5 Apartments in Palermo Hollywood Take a peek at some of our selected apartments in Palermo Hollywood and let your Buenos Aires adventure begin.
Catch Me If You Can It might not be rocket science, but there are a few tricks here and there that can make your life easier when trying to hail a cab in Argentina’s capital city.
​Brunch Time in BA BA’s recent adoption of the worldwide renowned concept of brunch has left many people scrambling to find a table. Granted, it might have arrived “fashionably lateâ€, like any good porteño, but it is undoubtedly here to stay.
Pin In The Map: Part 1 Buenos Aires is the must visit place when coming to Argentina, but for those of you who also enjoy some time in the wild, here are some of StayUnico’s favorite cities to make your vacation complete.
StayUnico’s Pick of the Month: La Bomba de Tiempo Every Monday, tourists and local after-work crowds start to swell at the corner of Sarmiento and Anchorena St. There’s a special energy in the air and you can start to hear some drums in the distance, in anticipation for one of BA’s most unique parties.
​Some Much Needed Slang: Part 1 So you bought your dictionary, took your Spanish class and thought you’d call it a day. That might just be enough to get by in Buenos Aires (nobody’s judging), but if you truly want to embrace the Porteño vibe, there’s some much needed slang. At StayUnico we’d love to show you where to start.
But First, Coffee If you’re a true believer in the power of caffeine and your day can only begin after your first cup, then Buenos Aires is about to become your best friend.
​10 Things to do in BA That are Totally Free What’s better than exploring South America’s favorite capital? Exploring it for free! That’s why we rounded up one heck of a bucket list of free musts in BA that will assure some quality activities that are cheap on price, not on thrills.
​Top 5 Autumn-perfect Apartments in BA Of course you don’t need an excuse to visit Buenos Aires, but if you’re trying to make up your mind as to when you should take the red eye and land in the actual city that never sleeps, you must know that autumn is a great time to do so. Get inspired with our collection of handpicked, fall-perfect homes.
​StayUnico’s Pick Of The Month: BAFICI From April 19th to the 30th, you can enjoy the 19th edition of the prestigious Buenos Aires International Independent Cinema Festival (BAFICI) a.k.a. cinephile's paradise.
Some Much Needed Slang: Part 3 If you’re looking to step up your slang vocab and impress Porteños away, this post is just for you! Grab a pen and start taking note.
Find Them If You Can! Top 5 Buenos Aires Secret Bars It comes to no surprise that BA, being the nightlife referendum that it is, has everything it takes to spoil you with choice. But did you know that some of the city’s best cocktails can only be found behind closed and often unmarked doors? Read on as we unveil the top 5 of these hidden whereabouts.
The Ultimate Buenos Aires Bucket List: 100 Things To Do in BA In Buenos Aires, we are spoilt for choice when it comes to exploring. At StayUnico, we’ve put together this city ‘bucket list’ to include all the can’t-miss spots and ensure you make the most out of your stay. Get your adrenaline pumping with action-packed days while experiencing the Porteño culture at its best.
​StayUnico’s Pick of the Month: Carnival Season is Here! For those of you thinking Carnival is Brazil’s exclusive deal, we’re here to prove you wrong. In Argentina we have a reputation for knowing how to party, and Carnival is no exception. Find out more!
​Apps to the Rescue! Planning Your Next Trip Just Got Easier Let’s face it, trip planning can be both a pleasure or a headache… Where to go, where to stay and what to do are questions that usually set off an emotional roller-coaster. So many questions and so many possibilities, but fear not! StayUnico (with a little help of technology) has your back.
​StayUnico’s Pick of the Month: Sky Bar Nothing screams Summer louder than superb drinks at a 13th floor terrace with a perfect city view. Not yet convinced? Head to Sky Bar and they’ll prove us right.
New Year’s Traditions in Argentina From painting your entrance red to smashing plates on your neighbor's doorstep, kissing beneath the mistletoe or eating grapes as the clock strikes 12, every country has their own traditions. Here are some of Argentina’s most interesting ways to ring in the New Year.
How to Celebrate Your Way Into 2017 So you’ve already figured that sassy Buenos Aires has everything you need to have an epic 2016 closure, but you wonder what places are bucket-list worthy to see, and maybe just as importantly, to be seen at. From legendary feasts to the trendiest shows, at StayUnico we make sure you’ll be spoilt for choice.
StayUnico’s Pick of the Month: Tierra Club de Vinos A common passion for excellent wine and delicious food is what brought together the team behind Tierra Club de Vinos. Their very different international components as well as an absolute love for what they do is what triggered the magic and made it possible to create a one of a kind experience in this closed-door scene.
StayUnico’s Pick of the Month: Dream Come True by Yoko Ono This might be Yoko Ono’s Dream Come True, but thousands of visitors have already been dreaming alongside her by taking part in this original exhibit.
