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Estancias in Argentina

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

In recent years adventurous foreigners with the patience to build their own homes have begun to look beyond the lights of Buenos Aires for locations in the Argentine countryside. Few, however, are as remote as the Estancia de Cafayate, brainchild of the American financial author and investor Doug Casey, who calls ...

Argentina’s amazing photos

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

Cordoba, Argentina by Fernando Gutierrez Catamarca, Argentina by Pablo Castagnola San Juan, Argentina by Denise Giovaneli Salta, Argentina by Pablo Castagnola Buenos Aires Province by Vera Rosemberg Jujuy and Santa Cruz by Xavier Martin and Guillermo Avogadro Chubut, Argentina by Soledad Gil ______________________________ SOURCE: "Fotoshock: rutas y caminos de la Argentina" Lugares de viaje http://www.lugaresdeviaje.com http://www.lugaresdeviaje.com/nota/fotoshock-rutas-y-caminos-de-la-argentina?pid=8289388&toi=6717

Quality Argentine wines

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

When a local winemaker is asked to define themain or outstanding characteristic that identifies quality Argentine wines, more and more frequently the answer includes the enigmatic phrase vinos de altura. This can be loosely translated as high altitude wines, although the altitude refers more to the vineyards than to the ...

World’s 6th best train journey in Salta, Argentina

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

Go Explore : If you believe it is the journey rather than the arrival that matters, nothing beats the train. After all, hop on a flight and you could be going anywhere. Settle back in a railway carriage, however,  and your voyage unfolds outside your window the moment yoyu leave the ...

Around Argentina

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

Next Stop: 18 hour bus ride to the Iguazu waterfalls. There are two ways to travel around Argentina - mammoth bus rides or short sweet aerial transport. Unfortunately the second way requires a bigger bank account so my friend and I braved the manic and massive bus station in Buenos Aires ...

TAM and LAN signs new agreement

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Towards the end of 2009, TAM S.A. (TAM - Analyst Report) and Argentina subsidiary of LAN Airlines S.A. (LFL - Analyst Report) signed the flight codeshare agreement in order to offer more convenience and comfort to passengers wishing to travel between Brazil and Argentina. The agreement goes into effect for ...

Wine tours in Argentina

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

Beef and malbec are on the menu on a boy's own trip to Argentina, reports Andrew Hildebrand. Argentinians take their meat seriously. "The cow is what we say the cow is," insists Alejandro Frango, Buenos Aires' self–proclaimed "gastrosopher". Alejandro should know. Besides hosting his own television cookery show, he teaches at ...

Travelling around Salta, Argentina

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Reporter Ilan Brat on what to do, where to eat and where to stay in Salta, Argentina. What to do: Nicknamed Salta the Pretty, this city in the far northwest of Argentina draws tourists with its well-preserved Spanish colonial architecture, as well as the jagged rock formations and multicolored mountains that ...

Get a low price luxury vacation in Latin America

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

LATIN AMERICA has long enticed budget-oriented travelers with its low prices, and as the global economic crisis lingers, the bargains are increasingly tempting — especially when it comes to a luxury vacation. Meals are often half the cost of their European counterparts, hotels are generally more luxurious than what you’d get ...

Gauchos and grapes in the Argentine Andes

Sunday, September 13th, 2009

Emily Dunn follows a high-altitude wine trail through the foothills of the snowcapped Andes. The horses are in siesta mode, untethered and with their noses low to the red sand. We, meanwhile, are sitting in the shade of a lonely thorn tree in the foothills of the Andes watching condors ...