Argentina Travel Blog 

As one of the world’s largest waterfalls, Iguazu Falls is not a place you would want to test out the old barrel over a waterfall theory.  If you’ve ever visited, or even seen pictures of this natural world wonder, you are probably familiar with the astonishing magnitude and incomprehensible force within the Garganta del Diablo, Iguazu’s biggest and most famous waterfall. Walking along either of the park’s two main circuits, visitors Read more

When planning a trip to El Chalten you will no doubt be licking your lips with the prospect of reaching the trekking capital of Argentina. (more…) Read more

We know that taking a family vacation can seem a bit daunting when you're traveling with children - especially if you are thinking about making it an international journey. There are lots of factors to take into consideration, such as safety, activities, and easy of navigation. Obviously these factors depend on the ages of your children (a trip tailored around a baby would greatly differ from one centered on a teenager), but what's great Read more

Ready to watch the best polo matches in the world? Look no further than the polo clubs in Argentina. While you will find polo in various parts of the country, it is undoubtedly true that polo in Buenos Aires is much more popular. Check out this list of Polo clubs in Buenos Aires, which you can use to find out more information about the different clubs and their locations. [caption id="attachment_4541" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Polo in Read more

When planning a trip to Bariloche you will indeed be looking forward to soaking up some of the greatest mountain vistas Argentina has to offer. Leave the city to (more…) Read more

Although it is mainly known for being the cradle of Malbec grape, the most iconic wine of Argentina, the western province of Mendoza can also be “tasted” through its mountains and rivers. Forget about buildings, concrete paths, chaos and noise and get lost in the breathtaking landscapes of the Andes. Just remember to study the routes you want to take well, ask locals about any doubts or even hire a guide: the unspoiled sceneries of the Read more

Long-distance buses have long been the friends of backpackers and low-budget travelers. It's a simple concept: board the bus at night, sleep (hopefully) until morning, and hop off at your new destination. The main advantage of traveling by bus is the cheaper cost. The drawbacks? The time and those horrible, uncomfortable seats. Fortunately, long-distance bus travel is a very common form of Argentina transportation, and most buses are equipped Read more

The tropical regions of South America are full of sandy beaches and exotic jungles…but travel farther south and you will find a very different landscape, full of incredible rock formations and glaciers. For the adventurous traveler, Patagonia and the surrounding regions are undoubtedly the best South America destinations. The southern part of the continent is home to some incredible landscapes. And although less diverse than their northern Read more

Arrived in Buenos Aires and realized you don’t speak a word of Spanish? Not to worry. The city is full of opportunities to learn and practice your “Rioplatense” Spanish. Porteños love to talk, whether it be with their best friend, cab driver, or doorman, so there is never a shortage of conversation in Buenos Aires! [caption id="attachment_2044" align="aligncenter" width="625"] Porteños Love to Talk[/caption] The Spanish spoken in Read more

Immense, breathtaking, peaceful and sometimes absolutely unbelievable: Patagonia is definitely one of the best places in the world to blend with nature, live an adventure and reconnect with one’s self. Its territory has an extension of more than one thousand square kilometers that occupy both Chile and Argentina, which are divided by the Andes Mountains. If your pick is the Argentine side, here are three Patagonia excursions you should Read more

If Argentina is lacking in any areas, food is definitely not one of them. I’ve been to restaurants where I’ve sneakily undone my zipper to keep filling up my plate at a Tenedor Libre (all-you-can-eat buffet). I’ve been invited to dinner parties where I nonchalantly ask the host how on God’s green earth did they make such good food, and they’ve replied “Are you kidding? This is one of the most traditional meals here!” The Argentina Read more

If you're itching for an exciting getaway to a far-away land, consider venturing down to South America! No matter what you're interested in, you're sure to find a region that caters to exactly what you're looking for. Now the only hard part is figuring out where to book your flight! Take our quiz below to find out which South American destination is the perfect fit for you! Read more