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Learn more about the history of Buenos Aires and the culture of its people. And find out more about the tango.

Plot your route in the province of Buenos Aires. View the area surrounding Argentina's capital by clicking Zone Map on the site Argentina Turistica.

Jorge Luis Borges may be Argentina's best known author but he's not the only Argentine writer of note. Get recommended reading lists for travel to Argentina and, in addition to introducing younger children to your travel destination, get teens and tweens ready for a family trip.

Argentina is home to a variety of music and dance styles but it is best known as the birthplace of the tango. Listen to tango music online and introduce the kids to this fusion of disparate influences that originated as a male slave dance in the brothels of Buenos Aires. For muy auténtico try Piazzola or Gardel. And if you are traveling with younger children, don't fret if tango is too much. Learn Argentine children's songs and nursery rhymes instead.

Local newspapers are a great way to find out what's happening today. Read Argentina news online in English and Spanish and brush up on Argentine current events from politics to economics and sports to entertainment. Discover what Argentinians are reading and find out what's happening from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia.

Online resources make learning fun. Get fun facts about Argentina. Did you know that Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina? Or that the Magellanic Penguin, native to Patagonia, is the largest warm-weather penguin in the world? Discover the history of Argentina as well as the local lingo and test your knowledge when you're through. Learn about the various regions that make up this long stretching land. You might learn something that you didn't know!