Patagonia 🐧
Whale-Watching in Patagonia: Discover the Magic — While You Still Can
Whale-watching on the coastal waters of Patagonia is a transcendent experience that gives a rare glimpse into the life of majestic Southern Right Whales. While Argentina boasts several whale-watching locations,…
Welsh in Argentina: Hearty Settlers of Patagonia
The Welsh community in Argentina has an intriguing and little-known history. In the 1860s Welsh emigrants, seeking to preserve their language and culture, left Wales to establish a settlement on…
Discover Punta Tombo: Patagonia’s Penguin Paradise 🐧
Punta Tombo, on Patagonia’s rugged Atlantic coast, is the best place to see penguins in Argentina. Nestled among the Patagonian steppe, 170 km south of Puerto Madryn, this is Argentina’s…
Puerto Madryn Travel Secrets: Patagonia’s Best Hub for Marine life
Puerto Madryn on Patagonia’s Atlantic coast offers dramatic landscapes and close-up encounters with the sea’s most majestic marine life. One of Argentina’s four major cruise ship ports, ‘Madryn’ as locals…
Annual Events📌
Christmas in Buenos Aires and Beyond: Celebrate the Festive Season in Summer
What is Christmas like in Buenos Aires? And how does Argentina celebrate Christmas? Fireworks, warm temperatures, calorie-laden food, and dancing until dawn — Navidad in Buenos Aires is a party that…
Polo & the Pampas: The ‘Sport of Kings’ in Argentina
Argentina is obsessed with soccer but visitors sometimes don’t realize that the sport the country truly dominates is polo. The ‘sport of kings’ is played professionally only in 18 countries….
Travel & Tango 💃🏽
Driving & Car Rental
Argentina is a huge country with many out-of-the-way scenic areas that lend themselves to road trips, particularly in Patagonia, Mendoza‘s wine country, the around the Andean Northwest and to visit…
Buenos Aires Tango Shows & Activities
For many, tango is synonymous with Argentina. Seeing a tango show in Buenos Aires is one of those obligatory tourist activities visitors feel compelled to do, just like seeing a…
Food & Culture 🧉
The Allure of the Traditional Buenos Aires Cafe
To get a feel for the soul of Buenos Aires, it’s necessary to sample a variety of Buenos Aires cafe-eateries for a taste of Porteño life. The café-bar restaurants you…
A Guide to Pizza in Buenos Aires & Where to Find the Best Pies
Buenos Aires is one of the world’s great pizza capitals, at least in the sheer number of pizzerias. You can’t walk a city block without passing a pizza joint, or…
Malbec: Argentina’s Signature Red Wine
You haven’t really been to Argentina unless you’ve enjoyed a glass of Malbec with a big juicy steak. The ubiquitous Argentine nectar made from the deep purple Malbec grape had…
Guide to Ordering Coffee like a Local
Ordering coffee like a local is the first step to fully immerse yourself in Argentina’s vibrant coffee culture. Italian coffee culture has spread worldwide in the last thirty years or…