Buenos Aires Hotels
- The Recoleta Hostel Phone: 11-4812-4419
- Frommer's Highly Recommended: "This is a great, inexpensive choice for young people who want to be close to everything and in a beautiful neighborhood, but can't ordinarily afford the prices associated with such a location."
- TripAdvisor 3.0 Rating (Note: Community Ratings; Subject to Change)
- V&S Hostel Club Phone: 11-4322-0994
- Frommer's Very Highly Recommended: "Privately owned, but part of an Argentine network of hostels, V&S Hostel provides exceptionally friendly service in a convenient Microcentro location."
- TripAdvisor 4.5 Rating (Note: Community Ratings; Subject to Change)
- Carlos Gardel Hostel Phone: 11-4307-2606
- Frommer's Highly Recommended: "This hostel is built into a renovated old house, and though it has been severely gutted, a few charming elements, such as marble staircases, wall sconces, and stained-glass windows, remain."
- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating (Note: Community Ratings; Subject to Change)
- Hostel Nomade Phone: 11-4300-7641
- Frommer's Highly Recommended: "There are several rooms with bunk beds scattered about, and three of the rooms can be rented privately, but none come with private bathrooms."
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Machu Picchu
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Salvador, Brazil Vacation
- TripAdvisor: Salvador Vacation Packages & Hotel Deals
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Rio de Janeiro Restaurants
- Shirley Portuguese, Phone: 21-2275-1398 Google Map
- Frommer's Very Highly Recommended: "This hole-in-the-wall Spanish seafood restaurant has been packing them in for years and still has locals and visitors lining up on the weekends. "
- Fodor's Review: "Homemade Spanish seafood casseroles and soups are the draw at this traditional Leme restaurant tucked onto a shady street."
- Yahoo! Travel 5 Stars (Note: Community Rating; may change)
- 476 Seafood, Phone: 21-2417-1716 Google Map
- Fodor's Choice: "At the end of a road with stunning coastal views, 476 is all about simplicity, with just seven delicious entrees..."
- Yahoo! Travel 4 Stars (Note: Community Rating; may change)
- Paladino Brazilian, Phone: 21-2263-2094 Google Map
- Frommer's Very Highly Recommended: "[T]he atmosphere is that of Rio in the Belle Epoque, and the sandwiches and snack plates are delicious."
- Bar do Mineiro South American, Phone: 21-2221-9227 Google Map
- Frommer's Highly Recommended: "Not limited to food, this combo restaurant, art gallery, and antiques shop also serves up an amazing variety..."
- Confeitaria Colombo Brazilian, Phone: 21-2232-2300 Google Map
- Fodor's Review: "Meals are buffet-style, with classic Brazilian dishes."
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Cheap Hotels Buenos Aires
- Lonely Planet: Buenos Aires Hostels
- Yahoo! Travel: Hostel in Buenos Aires
- Hostelz.com: Buenos Aires Hostel Reviews
- V&S Hostel Club (Microcenter) Phone: 54-11-4322-0994 Location
- Frommer's Very Highly Recommended: "[V&S Hostel] provides exceptionally friendly service in a convenient Microcentro location."
- TripAdvisor 4.5 Rating (Note: Community rating; may change)
- Casa Jardin (Palermo Soho) Phone: 54-11-4774-8738
- Frommer's Highly Recommended: "Built into an old house, this intimate hostel boasts extremely high ceilings, all the better to have more wall space to show off her own and other people's paintings throughout the space."
- Lonely Planet Selection: "[Casa Jardin is] especially good for long-term visitors seeking a peaceful, friendly, creative place to stay while studying or working."
- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating (Note: Community rating; may change)
- Milhouse Hostel (El Centro) Phone: 54-11-4345-9604 Location
- Fodor's Review : "This lovely and lively hostel goes the extra mile to make backpackers feel welcome."
- Lonely Planet Selection: "From the enthusiastic staff members that bolt around in fleece HI vests, to the 150 spotless rooms, Milhouse is on the ball."
- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating (Note: Community rating; may change)
- Hostel Giramondo (Palermo) Phone: 54-11-4775-5831
- Fodor's Review : "The funky Giramondo has all that a hostel needs: plenty of beds and bathrooms, a kitchen, a TV and computer lounge, and a patio..."
- Lonely Planet Selection: "From the basement bar to the 3rd-floor lounge, Giramondo is one seriously stylish hostel."
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Buenos Aires
- Jorge Luis Borges (1932 - 1990): Writer http://www.themodernword.com/borges/borges_biography.html
- Luis Maria Drago (1859 - 1921): Statesman http://www.brainyhistory.com/events/1859/may_6_1859_53984.html
- Juan Domingo Peron (1895 - 1974) and Eva Peron (1919 - 1952): Cultural and political icons
- Gabriela Sabatini (1970 - ): Professional tennis player http://www.tennisfame.com/hall-of-famers/gabriela-sabatini
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Lima
- Google Blog SearchLima
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Rio de Janeiro Hotels
- Rio Hostel Phone: 55-21-3852-0827 Google Map
- Lonely Planet Selection: "'One of Santa Teresa's hidden gems, Rio Hostel is one of the city's most atmospheric places to stay.'"
- Tupinquim Hostel Phone: 021-2244-1286 Google Map
- Hostel Copa Paraia Phone: 021-2547-5422 Google Map
- Ace Backpackers Youth Hostel Phone: 011-5034-2472 Google Map
- Hostelz.com: Rio De Janeiro
- Hostels.com: Rio De Janeiro
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Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro is home to one of the new seven wonders of the world, Christ Redeemer. This statue has made Rio de Janeiro a world famous tourist spot. Despite the statue, major attractions like the hotel-lined beaches, carnivals and mountains with cable cars make this city a sought after vacation spot.