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BUENOS AIRES
Useful Facts

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Fall - ranges between 10-21C.
Winter - ranges between 2-12C.
Spring - ranges between 13-25C.
Summer - ranges between 21-31C.


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Air - International flights arrive at Ezeiza, about 40 minutes ($45 taxi ride) from downtown Buenos Aires. Domestic arrivals land at Aeroparque Jorge Newbery, 10 minutes from downtown (by taxi, about $7).

Major carriers include: Aeroflot, Avinaca, Aerolineas Argentinas, Air France, American Airlines, Alitalia, Aeroperu, Austral, British Airways, Canadian Airlines, Dinar, Iberia, KLM, Lan Chile, LAPA, Lloyd Aero Boliviano, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Pluna, South African Airways, Swissair, TAM, United, Varig, Vasp.

Taxis -  Taxis are black and yellow. Available ones have a red light on the front, and the fare is metered.

Rail: Service is good to the suburban areas, but it is not recommended for longer distances.

Subway:  Five lines connect the city, all of them safe and fast. Service is punctual.


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The main hospitals in Buenos Aires are the German Hospital, Fernandez Hospital, Clinica Suizo Argentina, Clinica Bazterrica, Rivadavia Hospital, French Hospital, Clinica de la Trinidad, and Italian Hospital. For emergencies, Asistencia Medica SAME.


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