Argentina’s Wild Economy & Current Exchange Rates
Argentina has several different currency exchange rates, which can be confusing for visitors. If you’re wondering what the ‘Blue Dollar’ is and why it even exists, read this post and …
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 …
Sports Bars Buenos Aires: Where to Watch Home Teams in Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires and wondering what bar you can watch the Super Bowl, NBA Playoffs or any other big international sports match? For expats and travelers eager to support their …
Buenos Aires Nightclubs: 6 Top Hotpots to Dance ‘Til You Drop
Looking for great nightclubs in Buenos Aires? Buenos Aires is a teeming, metropolitan city with clubs pulsating with life all year round, their doors open until the early hours of …
New Year’s Eve in Buenos Aires: Guide to a Rowdy All-Nighter, or Not!
New Year’s Eve in Buenos Aires is one big party on the city’s colorful streets. The end of the year falls during the Southern Hemisphere’s hot summer, so just like Christmas …
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 …
Palermo Hippodrome: Horse Racing & Glamour of a Bygone Era
The hippodrome of Buenos Aires is a place for horse racing, events and dining, set on spectacular, Victorian Era grounds in the trendy Palermo neighborhood.
Luján, Argentina’s Sacred City on the Pampas
Luján, in the pampas of Buenos Aires is one of the oldest cities in Argentina. Only 70 km from Buenos Aires, Luján is an easy day trip that provides a …
International Women’s Day in Argentina: Celebration or Protest?
Women’s Day in Argentina is celebrated in by honoring women and hitting the streets to demand attention to women’s issues and equal rights.