One thing I learned on my recent trip to Argentina is that the country has a fabulous nightlife. Buenos Aires has some incredible bars of course, but it’s not the be all and end all of the best bars in Argentina. Here are some of the best. Sky Bar, Microcentro If you are staying in Buenos Aires and want to combine a great drink with a great view, then you need to head up to the 13th floor of the…
What’s the one thing everyone does when they go on vacation? They go shopping of course! Argentina (in particular Buenos Aires) is a shopper’s paradise. There’s a bounty of boutiques but it doesn’t get much better than the outdoor markets – or ferias. Here’s a look at some of the best markets in Buenos Aires. Feria de San Telmo The feria de san Telmo is one of the busiest and best markets in the city. Around 300 vendors gather every…
Is there anything sweeter than a road trip? Taking a plane or train might be faster of course, but you’re missing out on so much. It’s not like you can take in the scenery from 10,000 feet in the air or while moving at a hundred miles an hour. No, to really see the world around you a road trip is the best choice. This is what I did in Argentina. I admit it was not very easy but you…
One of the things people think of when they think of Argentina is a country with a rich history and culture. Nowhere is this more evident than in the museums of the country. There are plenty of museums to enjoy not just in Buenos Aires, but in the rest of the country. Here’s my selection of the best museums to visit in Argentina. The Museo del la Plata The Museo de la Plata is found in the city of La…
Like most people, I love bringing back souvenirs for myself and gifts for others when I go on holiday. There are some traditional gifts of course, but going to a new country means being faced with a wide selection of completely non-traditional souvenirs. So what do you get when you visit a country like Argentina? Well, here’s my guide to what to bring back from Argentina as souvenirs or gifts. Malbec Wine I’m not sure if you know this but…
Traveling offers an ideal chance to try new things, and that includes new foods. If you’re feeling experimental on your trip to Argentina, then here are my personal recommendations on what to eat in Argentina. Asado Asado is not so much a kind of food, but rather a form of cooking. Asado is also known as parrrillada and, to put it simply, it is a kind of barbecue. One should never leave Argentina without spending some time sat by the…
Of all the destinations I love travelling to, Argentina is one of my favorite places to go. There are lots of reasons to travel to Argentina, and here are some of the reasons why I love travelling to Argentina. Buenos Aires Buenos Aires is one of the most beautiful and lively cities in Latin America. It is where the tango was born and the city is filled with street dances and plenty of other activities. You simply have to see…