| Buenos Aires Boom in Short-Term Apartment | | | | 1. The allure of experiencing life, however |
| Rentals: | | | | briefly, as a local: Of course, many people |
| | | | travel the world just to stay in the same |
| Since their 2001 monetary crisis, Buenos | | | | place, no matter where they are but, for |
| Aires has been experiencing an ever-expansive | | | | those who would rather savor the true flavors |
| boom in tourism that has driven the | | | | of a culture, a cuisine, a language, even if |
| short-term apartment rentals, for visitors. | | | | only briefly.......nothing is better than |
| Rising hotel room rates and easy internet | | | | living in the neighborhoods and "hangin' with |
| browsing have made this urban vacation option | | | | the homeboys". Choosing your BA "hood" is |
| increasingly attractive for many world | | | | the fun of it!! Let your agency help you |
| travelers who yearn to spend less and live | | | | find what's best for your lifestyle. |
| more like locals even if only for just a | | | | |
| week. | | | | 2. More Space and Privacy: Hotel rooms, even |
| | | | with daily maid service, become crowded |
| For these adventurers, Buenos Aires | | | | quickly. How to get away from your insomniac |
| apartments are an attractive and | | | | roommate? A snorer? The party next door? |
| cost-effective substitute to stay in a hotel. | | | | Find a spacious, fully furnished, two bedroom |
| At your vacation apartment you can relax just | | | | loft in Puerto Madero. With an open kitchen |
| like home, with friends or in blissful | | | | plan and outdoor balconies, you and your |
| solitude. Enjoying your private oasis in the | | | | family can spread out and be comfortable with |
| city with the stimulating "sea of humanity" | | | | little effort. |
| just outside your tranquil door. Becoming a | | | | |
| temporary client/friend of the neighborhood | | | | 3. Convenience of cooking for Yourself: Even |
| businesses/restaurants; savoring the daily | | | | with the 3-1 exchange rate between the dollar |
| hunting/gathering of fresh vegetables, | | | | and peso, restaurant meals, in BA, can become |
| fruits, meats, breads, wines and cheeses, in | | | | expensive, depending on where one eats. |
| the extremely local family markets; relaxing | | | | Also, the pleasure of shopping for and |
| in your barrio's gardens and parks as you | | | | cooking with fresh local ingredients, |
| synchronize your rhythms to those of Buenos | | | | accompanied with fine, Argentinean wines, in |
| Aires in your beautiful, rented pied-a-terre. | | | | your own home, on your normal schedule, can |
| | | | be both indescribable and more economical, as |
| Unfortunately, of course, the local color can | | | | well as the best antidote to fight the daily |
| fade on occasion: appliances break; phone | | | | routine of eating out during vacation time. |
| cards/communication lines become garbled; | | | | |
| deposits are embezzled; etc. So, with this | | | | 4. Save Money: Renting an apartment in |
| recommendation comes a clichéd caveat: | | | | Buenos Aires can equate to a 50% saving on |
| Let the buyer beware. Make sure that your | | | | Buenos Aires hotels of the same standard. |
| rental agency is reputable and honest. This | | | | |
| task, of course, is much easier said than | | | | Choosing to short-term rent an apartment in |
| done and one should make sure to read and | | | | BA is something distinctive in a world of |
| listen to as many trustworthy sources as | | | | sameness. It draws the line distinguishing |
| possible, before choosing the one right for | | | | the value of individuality from mass |
| you. Be sure to do your homework in advance | | | | production. It is the most natural way to |
| and give yourself plenty of time to make the | | | | approach the rich, Buenos Aires culture and |
| right choice.Then, of course, the remainder | | | | can be one of the most unforgettably |
| of your visit will flow more easily. | | | | wonderful travel experiences of your life!!! |
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| So, why do vacationers rent when they could | | | | As long as the requirement of hotels rooms |
| be ordering room service? | | | | remains strong and the dollars stay relative |
| | | | powerful compared to the argentine pesos, the |
| Top reasons to rent Buenos Aires apartments: | | | | demand for Buenos Aires rental apartments |
| | | | will continue to be robust. |