Argentina
If we only had 2 weeks: Argentina itinerary (without any hiking!)
Not everyone is into hiking, and I, for one, absolutely get that. Unfortunately for those people, Argentina is the kind of place where backpackers expect you to REALLY LOVE HIKING, and many of the recommendations you’ll hear from other travellers…
Top tips before you travel to Argentina
Argentina was our temporary home for just over five weeks, which seemed so long at the time but is barely enough to do even just the north of this impressive country justice. We visited 5 main areas during that time,…
Mendoza, the vineyard capital of Argentina nestled in the Andes
All in all, we’d say this is a pretty pleasant place, and a must-see for a trip across Argentina. Mendoza city isn’t too dissimilar to Córdoba, although it feels a little less crowded on the streets and isn’t quite … Continue…
Bariloche, the easiest way to visit Argentinian Patagonia
This resort town stretched out along the bay of the huge Rio Negro is a must-do for tourists in Argentina. Bariloche (full name San Carlos de Bariloche) is one of the most northern stops in Patagonia – Patagonia for beginners,…
Córdoba, Argentina’s rebellious second city
Córdoba is the second largest city in Argentina, and famous for its location deep in the rolling hills of Las Sierras de Córdoba. It’s another university city like Rosario, with around 200,000 students, so expect to feel old when ……
River beaches and hungover pedalo rides in Rosario, Argentina
A vibrant student city, Rosario Argentina is known for its beautiful, youthful population and great LGBT-friendly nightlife. People in Rosario are so so open, and when they see your giant backpack they can’t wait to talk to you and find…
Buenos Aires, an Argentinian jewel with a sprinkle of European flair
We have SO MUCH to say about this incredible city. In total, we stayed 2 weeks in Buenos Aires (with a week in Rosario in the middle), but we could have stayed for months and not gotten bored. We were…
The Beer Guide: Argentina
Here’s my guide to Argentinian beer brands, with all our alcohol market observations from 6 weeks of drinking our way around this beautiful nation. I’ll discuss some of the best Argentinian beer brands on offer, and key themes for marketing…
