Argentina is a wine lover’s paradise filled with varied, sweeping landscapes and nearly year-long sunshine in some regions. Some of the most premium wines are produced in the western Mendoza/San Juan wine region in central Argentina, and in the northern Salta/Cafayate province. These areas have large and small-scale Bodega’s (vineyards) offering wine tastings, wine tours, …
We departed Iguazu on an early morning bus which took us through both day and night towards Salta, Argentina. The nearly 1600km ride was excruciatingly long but worthwhile when we arrived in the beautiful Argentinian city. Northern Argentina has a very different vibe than the rest of Argentina, much more indigenous as this area has …
With world-class vineyards, rafting, hiking, horseback riding, rock climbing and great nightlife, Mendoza is enough to keep a traveller busy for days. It was by far my favourite Argentinian city and one I would love to return to. Mendoza is located in the centre of Argentina, in an arid, mountainous region, famous for wine production. …
We spent about 2 weeks travelling the width of Argentina, from Buenos Aires to Mendoza. Our first stop was in Rosario – the birthplace of the famous Che Guevara and a pleasant city with many plazas and a pretty waterfront. We wandered through the historic downtown and found Che’s original house. Unfortunately, that’s where the …
In the way of first impressions, Buenos Aires is nothing short of fantastic. It is the capital of Argentina and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America (after São Paulo). It has a distinctly European feel, lots of beautiful architecture, culture, fine food and a vibrant nightlife. The city is busy, exciting, and basically never …
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