Safety
Buenos Aires is not a dangerous place, but there are certain things visitors to the city should know. Get the low-down on everything to do with safety by drawing on the combined knowledge of the LandingPadBA staff of writers.
Most recent
Most visitors to Buenos Aires will end up taking a taxi at some point. We explain how to avoid the scams an unscrupulous minority of taxi drivers employ.
January 24, 2010
Advice from a local lawyer on what to do if arrested while visiting Argentina, and the situation surrounding illegal substances.
December 1, 2009
It's every travellers nightmare: Getting robbed in a foreign country with no idea what to do. This really happened to our LPBA writer in Buenos Aires
August 29, 2009
July 21, 2009
Safety
BA Basics: Basic Safety in Buenos Aires | |
| Your quick guide to safety in Buenos Aires. | |
BA Basics: Counterfeit Money | |
| Your quick guide to spotting counterfeit currency in Buenos Aires. | |
BA Basics: Emergencies | |
| Your quick guide for what to do in case of an emergency in Buenos Aires. | |
BUSTED! Legal Advice, part 1 | |
| Advice from a local lawyer on what to do if arrested while visiting Argentina, and the situation surrounding illegal substances. | |
How to Bounce Back from a Freak Robbery | |
| It's every travellers nightmare: Getting robbed in a foreign country with no idea what to do. This really happened to our LPBA writer in Buenos Aires | |
![]() | Playing it safe in Buenos Aires |
| An essential guide to safety for female visitors to Buenos Aires | |
Taxi Scams | |
| Most visitors to Buenos Aires will end up taking a taxi at some point. We explain how to avoid the scams an unscrupulous minority of taxi drivers employ. | |







