Foto of the Week: Tilcara Mountains

View of the Andes near the Pucará de Tilcara, pre-Inca ruins located outside of Tilcara, in the Northwest Argentine province of San Salvador de Jujuy.

The Old Patagonian Express Today

The Old Patagonian Express is advertised as ‘a journey through the landscape and time.’ The train ride serves principally as a tourist attraction and for most this will entail a trip meandering from Esquel through the hills to the village of Nahuel Pan 22km away. The train is stationary for fifteen minutes before departure, allowing [...]

Mendoza – Beautiful Wine City at the Foot of the Andes

Mendoza, with its tree-lined streets, plentiful plazas, and prime location at the foot of the magnificent Andes, is one of the world’s most beautiful wine cities. Early immigrants from Europe realized the potential for viniculture when they saw that not only was the area blessed with abundant sunlight all year round, it also had a [...]