Vendimia: Mendoza’s Grape Harvest Festival
The National Grape Harvest Festival is the city of Mendoza’s biggest party of the year, dating to 1936. Fiesta de la Vendimia events begin in January and February throughout the …
Destinations
Argentina is a huge country offering discoveries for every type of traveler.
Lively Buenos Aires, sprawling Patagonia and magical Iguazú Falls are among Argentina’s top destinations but there is so much more.
Gay Nightlife in Mendoza
Gay nightlife in Mendoza isn’t anything near as wild as in Buenos Aires, but thanks to the city’s small size you can meet people and zero in on your preferred …
Mar de Ajó: A Kitschy Atlantic Beach Retreat
Mar de Ajó — Anyone arriving in Buenos Aires for the first time during January will find themselves in an empty metropolis and questioning, ‘Where are all the people?’ The …
La Plata: Places of Interest
The La Plata Museum is one of South America’s most important Natural History museums. Modeled after important European museums, construction began in 1884 and took four years to complete. Permanent …
La Plata: Buenos Aires’ Little Sister City
La Plata is not the first place on a traveler’s Argentina itinerary but it’s worth the one-hour trip south of Buenos Aires to experience stunning architecture, lovely green spaces and …
Calchaquies Valleys Tour Roadtrip: Salta Scenery Off the Beaten Path
The Calchaquies Valley is captivating and there’s no better way to explore this area than to embark on the ‘La Vuelta de los Valles’ roadtrip.
Alemanía, Salta’s Railroad Ghost Town
The Argentine ghost town of Alemanía, a stop on the La Vuelta a Los Valles drive through Salta, is an interesting stop for explorers. Alemanía is the starting point for …
Cafayate Dining, Travel & Festival Info
Cafayate with its mild, dry climate, abundance of local vineyards, colonial charm and laid-back pace is an ideal place to stay to explore the surrounding Calchaquíes valleys, a highlight to …
Accommodation in Cafayate
There are plenty attractive places to stay overnight in Cafayate, with a range of prices to accommodate all budgets. On the weekends and during festivals it is recommended to reserve …
Five Wine Tours in Cafayate
Any dusty road in Salta’s small wine town of Cafayate will take you to a bodega (winery) open to the public for tours and wine sampling. Cafayate’s dry climate, high …