4. See one of the world's finest collections of Latin American art at the Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires, also known as MALBA. $10. Avenida Figueroa Alcorta 3415, 011-54-11-4808-6500, www.malba.org.ar

5. Hop the Tren de la Costa at Maipú station for a 25-minute trip to the local amusement park, Parque de la Costa. 011-54-11-4002- 6000, www.parquedelacosta.com.ar

6. Learn more about the history behind the country's most famous dance at the World Tango Museum. Free. 666 Calle Maipú, 011-54-11-4345-6967, www.anacdeltango.org.ar/museo.asp

TOKYO

ATSUKO AMASE AND
KIM NAMEKATA, GUEST RELATIONS

HOTEL OKURA
• 2-10-4 TORANOMON, MINATO-KU
• 011-81-03-3582-0111

1. Visit the Asakusa district, where Sensoji Temple, the oldest temple in the city, is neighbor to nearly 100 traditional Japanese souvenir shops on Nakamise Street.