Argentina Travel Blog 

What is the first place that pops up in your mind when we ask you about the location of the Amazon? [caption id="attachment_9757" align="aligncenter" width="940"] Hidden Germ: Amazonas[/caption] You most likely answered: Brazil! And you aren’t completely wrong since 60% of this great jungle is located in Brazil. So…what happened to the remaining 40%? Looks like you need a geography lesson! The Amazon basin covers not just Read more

One of the most charming cities in Argentina undoubtedly is Salta. The city has a beautiful "feel to it" thanks to its bright, unique architecture, and gorgeous views. However, the city is quite big and if you are planning to make a short visit to Salta, then you don’t want to miss out on the best places here. So, read on to know about them!     PLAZA 9 DE JULIO   If you are one of those people who love exploring old Read more

Is Argentinean Patagonia your next vacation spot? Cool!   Here are some tips that you should consider before you travel there to make your journey even better.   1.   TRAVEL OFF-SEASON   Don’t be disheartened but Patagonia is expensive. So, it is better to travel during March-May or September-October as these are the low seasons and you can easily find cheaper accommodation.   2.   TRY THE Read more

Known for its diverse wildlife and tranquil setting, Iberá is a rising destination for travelers looking to immerse themselves in secluded, unspoiled nature. Before you go, here are "10 things you didn´t know about the Iberá Wetlands" that lend context to this magical place. [caption id="attachment_9688" align="aligncenter" width="480"] Ibera is a Magical place ready to be discovered[/caption] 1. It is the second largest wetland in the Read more

Has travelling always been on your bucket list? Yet, fifty years have gone by without a stamp in your passport.   50s can be the new 20s if you are young at heart and have a lively spirit. You just need the perfect vacation spots to unleash your inner traveler. The youth might want to travel to Instagram-worthy sights but you probably want something that satisfies the soul too.   Travelling has never been Read more

From the heart of the Andean high plateau to the rugged landscapes of Patagonia, Chile offers an incredible diversity of destinations. From north to south, this South American country spans more than 4,200 km (more than 2,600 miles) and it is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the east by the Andes Mountains. Given its enormous extent, there is no end to the incredible sights and things to do in Chile. Check out our list of our Read more

When planning a trip to El Chalten you will undoubtedly be looking forward to the prospect of visiting the trekking capital of Argentina. Glaciers, lakes, rivers and forests will guide your way around (more…) Read more

  A  trip  to  Argentina  is  likely  to  be  pricey.  Its  economy  sways like  a  pendulum  and  you  never  know  the costs  until  you  step  into  the  country. So  do  you  drop  your  travelling  plans? No,  instead  of  crossing  Argentina  off  the list  make  a  game  plan  to  combat  the  rising  prices  and  walk  out without  a  dent  in  the  bank, you just have to Read more

Argentina’s terrain is incredibly diverse. It’s home to glaciers, waterfalls, mountains, wetlands, deserts,salt flats, ocean, wine country and the list goes on and on. The benefits never end, as there’s something to do all year round! Winter in Argentina is a season to look forward to and not one to dread as in other parts of the year. Why? Simple: break out your skis (or rent some) and enjoy the incredible snowy scenery from the top of Read more

Parades, parties and patriotism---three common words that come into our minds when we think of the Independence Day!  America and Argentine may share the same month to celebrate this big day but they do it in different styles. Let’s take a look at the three traditions that make their celebrations different: 1. Family Affair vs.  Communal Gatherings   Argentines are big on families. Independence Day for most of them means a Read more

Excited about your upcoming trip to Argentina and Chile? Need to pack your bags? We’re here to help!  [caption id="attachment_2571" align="aligncenter" width="700"] View Bariloche from Cerro Campanario while hiking the Circuito Chico trai[/caption] Bring a variety of clothes Because Argentina makes up a huge stretch of geography, you can face everything from snowstorms to tropical jungle and desert climates, depending on where Read more

Waterfalls are always a somewhat magical phenomenom and make every hike a little more special than just walking on a trail. However, when you have some of the largest waterfalls in the world placed in a tropical jungle climate, the phenomenon takes on a whole different level of incredible. That is what it is like to experience Iguazu Falls.  [caption id="attachment_2311" align="aligncenter" width="700"] A wideshot of the Iguazu Read more