argentina4u
-
December 10 2012
Argentina's Top 5 National Parks
Argentina covers an enormous area and stretches almost 4000 kilometers down the length of the South American continent. Its territory encompasses tropical jungles, desert like flatland expanses, towering mountains and to top it all off glaciers and below zero temperatures...
-
December 4 2012
Argentine Folklore Music – The alternative to Tango
Argentina has an extremely rich musical culture, but hang on…we’re not talking about Tango! The so called musica folklórica, Argentina’s traditional folkloric musicand dancing is hugely popular throughout the country. Argentineans of all ages have great respect for this integral...
-
November 27 2012
Dolphins in Puerto Madryn!
Puerto Madryn is famously known as the gateway to Argentina’s most spectacular marine wildlife. In our Argentina4U travel blog have already dedicated entire posts to many of Puerto Madryn’s famous residents: the colony of Magellan Penguins and the great white...
-
November 5 2012
Yerba Mate Guide – All you need to know
Mate is a huge part of daily life in Argentina. Everywhere you go you can see people slurping at their mate gourds, hugging a thermos. In their homes, at the office, walking along the streets, hanging out in parks; It’s...
-
October 29 2012
Semana Musical Llao Llao in Bariloche
What soundtrack would best suit this stunning landscape? It would have to be a full blown orchestra with piano sonatas, string quartets and dramatic, classical overtures, no? Well, this weekend, if you happen to be travelling to Bariloche, Argentina’s stunning...
-
October 22 2012
Summer in Argentina: Adventures in Patagonia
As on the Northern hemisphere, the days are getting shorter, temperatures are dropping and the first signs of winter are on their way. What better way to escape the winter blues, than planning a summer trip to Argentina. Summer in...
-
October 15 2012
A Must-See North Argentinian Landscape
If you’re travelling to the North of Argentina one of the highlights you cannot miss is the spectacular Quebrada de Humahuaca – a unique, breathtaking mountain valley. This magical place has become a popular tourist destination and if you’re travelling...
-
October 9 2012
A Foodie's Guide to Empanadas in Argentina
For many travellers, when the words Argentina and food are mentioned in the same sentence, it’s obviously about steak! And rightly so, with Argentinians consuming on average just under a 100kg of beef per capita, per year! A close second...
-
October 1 2012
Oktoberfest in Cordoba, Argentina
If you happen to be travelling to Cordoba, Argentina over the next couple of days (between the 28th Sept. and 8 Oct. to be exact) you might be surprised to find yourself surrounded by people in Lederhosen, eating Bratwurst and...
-
September 10 2012
Top 5 Things To Do in Puerto Madryn
There are plenty of places to see and things to do in Puerto Madryn, and it is definitely a must-see for travellers interested in exploring the exuberance of Patagonia's nature and wildlife. Located in the Province of Chubut, Puerto Madryn is...
-
August 13 2012
Plane trips in Argentina: how to book your flights
Argentina is a huge country, and sometimes planning trips can be a little complicated. Argentina's long-distance buses are usually very comfortable and not too expensive, but they also can take as much as 15 times longer than a plane trip...
-
August 8 2012
Torneo Inicial: Argentina Football Begins
Buenos Aires is a wonderful city, defined by many different characteristics that give it a unique personality. One of these is obviously, Buenos Aires football with the Argentine population taking great pride in its national football teams as well as the many tournaments every year. This...