Argentina
This service allows curious travelers to be paired up with local residents who want to share the hidden attractions and treasures within Buenos Aires. Each tour can be catered towards your particular interests, perhaps museums, coffee shops or arts performances, and the tours are available in a number of languages. This is a brilliant way of getting to know the capital through the eyes of someone who lives and breathes the city, cannot recommend it enough.
A four day conversational spanish course for only £22.
Classes are actually held while walking around the city, learning about its culture and history.
Take a leisurely stroll through the old neighbourhood of Palermo Viejo and its hip enclaves Palermo Soho and Palermo Hollywood, where young Argentine artists and the expatriate Americans and Europeans who have made Buenos Aires their home in recent years tend to dwell. On weekends you'll find lots of outdoor activity going on, live music, hippie fairs and art exhibits. It doesn't get more pleasant than this.
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