by Brit Weaver, 21 September 2012. Tags: arrival, buenos aires, city, expat, guidebook, Travel, uwc
Brit Weaver sits down with the writers and editors of the ‘Hola, Buenos Aires!’ e-guidebook, an extensive digital guide to Argentina’s capital, with useful information for those who are moving here. The project was coordinated by volunteers, and all profits will go to a local charity.
Posted in Expat, Literature, The City, Travel, Travel
by Susana Aho, 18 September 2012.
Known as the ‘Lourdes of the South’, Luján is the religious capital of Argentina and the end point of a 60km pilgrimage that takes place each year at the beginning of spring.
Posted in TOP STORY, Travel, Travel
by Gracie Protopapas, 28 August 2012. Tags: hotel, iguazu, la cantera
After walking hundreds of metres amidst thousands of photograph-fanatic-tourists at Iguazú Falls, the slowly swaying hammock beside the pool at La Cantera jungle lodge is the perfect solution.
Posted in Travel, Travel
by Rosalind Walters, 15 August 2012. Tags: airport, Ezeiza, shuttle, transfer, Travel
Being travel savvy in Buenos Aires doesn’t just mean knowing your Guía T inside-out or know the best way to hail a cab in the rain — the cream of the crop know how to get to and from Ezeiza Airport without breaking a sweat. When the city airport closed a couple of months ago […]
Posted in Expat, Top 5, Travel, Travel
by Marc Rogers, 26 July 2012. Tags: atlantic, Chubut, coast, patagonia, penguins, sea lions, valdes peninsula, whales
Marc Rogers heads down to Península Valdés on Argentina’s Atlantic coast, to catch the waves and see some whales as the mating season begins.
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by Nic Pollock, 11 July 2012. Tags: bosques de palermo, Buenos Aires travel, erotic nightlife, villa 31
I recently hosted my parents here in Buenos Aires. It was a trip we had been planning for over a month now – choosing restaurants, day-trips, markets, accommodation… etc. Over their ten days here, I played host and translator, and somehow managed to get us into one tricky situation after another. As a relatively new […]
Posted in Top 5, Travel
by Tracey Chandler, 09 July 2012. Tags: Conscious Travel, eco tourism, Environment, tierra natural, Travel
Tracey Chandler discovers a different type of travel experience, one that will put you in tune with yourself and your surroundings.
Posted in Environment, TOP STORY, Travel, Travel
by The Argentina Independent, 07 May 2012. Tags: camera, competition, landscape, patagonia, photography, Travel
The Indy is calling for entries for our new photography competition, where we are asking contestants to send us their best image of Patagonia by 20th May.
Posted in TOP STORY, Travel, Travel
by Megan Cassidy, 01 May 2012. Tags: Güira Oga, iguazu, wildlife refuge
Megan Cassidy finds wildlife refuge Güira Oga, a rehabilitation centre for rescued animals, an interesting alternative to the waterfalls on a rainy day in Iguazu.
Posted in Travel, Travel
by Alex Glynn, 26 April 2012. Tags: boca juniors, Hotel Boca, Maradona, Travel
Alex Glynn takes a tour of the new five-star Hotel Boca Juniors, which claims to be the world´s first football-themed hotel.
Posted in Travel, Travel