5 Reasons Argentina should be the next trip you plan
They say travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer. And from experience, I would have to agree. Choosing your destination and experiencing…
Why not visit Argentina in your next vacation? (Photo: Shutterstock)
They say travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer. And from experience, I would have to agree.
Choosing your destination and experiencing new cultures is part of the awesome journey that takes place when we travel.
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Everyone has their “dream destination,” but for this edition of Travel Tuesday, we want to focus on the beautiful South American country, Argentina.
Here are five reasons this country is worth visiting for your next vacation spot.
5 Reasons to visit Argentina
1. The food
Empanadas are a must for Argentines (Photo: Shutterstock)
Empanadas, asado, sandwiches de miga… the list goes on!
It’s a known fact that Argentineans have awesome meat but in every restaurant awaits a delicious selection of food.
With its Italian ties, pasta tastes homemade and pizza is crispy and fresh.
Oh, and don’t forget to try anything that involves Dulce de Leche, it’s the South American Nutella.
When you head to Argentina, make food an important part of your day, you won’t regret it.
2. Attend a Boca game
FILE – Argentina’s Boca Juniors Juan Sanchez Mino, left, celebrates with teammates Juan Roman Riquelme, center, and Walter Erviti (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
Whether soccer is your thing or not, you can be assured a good time when you experience a soccer game inside the Bombonera stadium.
The atmosphere of passionate fans jumping up and down as they chant to their teams songs is priceless.
Especially when they play their biggest rival, River Plate.
3. Madero Tango
Tango dancers in Buenos Aires, Argentina (Photo Shutterstock)
Located in the heart of Buenos Aires along Puerto Madero, “Madero Tango” offers delicious food and the traditionally Argentinean Tango.
With beautiful city views along the riverside, “Madero Tango” will deliver an awesome night out!
Even if you can’t visit this nice joint, make sure to catch some tango dancing for a romantic night in the city.
4. Iguazu Falls
Igazu Falls in Argentina (Photo: Shutterstock)
Although part of the waterfalls can be found in Brazil, most of Iguazu Falls lives in the Argentinean province of Misiones.
Depending on the amount of water, 150-300 waterfalls can be spotted in this magical spot.
There’s a reason that when First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt first saw the Iguazu Falls she said “Poor Niagra!”
5. Mendoza
Vineyards in Mendoza are often in clear view of the Andes (Photo: Wikimedia Common)
Known for its Malbec wine and its sunny, green scenery, Mendoza is a must do for wine lovers.
Take a wine tour and visit the different wineries getting a real taste of Argentinean home-grown wine.
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There are also adventure activities for the whole family including hiking, river rafting, and climbing… the options are endless.
So, what are you waiting for? There’s more to discover in this enchanting Latin American country than VOXXI’s five tips. You’re only a plane ticket away.
