Argentina has a northern border with Brazil and after the latter, it is the second-largest country in South America. Its western border is the Andes and the eastern the South Atlantic, with a coastline that stretches for 4,725 kilometres (2,950 miles). It has a long history with the Incas...
Look at a map of Argentina and you'll immediately see why it's the second-largest country in South America, behind Brazil. It occupies most of the southern part of South America, from its western boundary of the Andes and its eastern one, the South Atlantic Ocean. It's one of the...
Argentina on the South Atlantic Coast of South America stretches 3800 km (2360 miles) north to south. Its shape is like an inverted triangle, 1420 km (880 miles) at its widest point, with the tip of the triangle at the bottom of the continent. Because of this unusual shape,...
From Iguazú Falls to Tierra del Fuego, these Argentina National Parks are wonders of nature. The national parks are a network of 33, each preserving a unique environment and wildlife. Argentine explorer Francisco Moreno donated land in the Andes foothills to create Argentina's first national park in 1903. Then,...
Argentina’s vivacious personality might overshadow its stunning natural beauty but look beyond the sizzle to discover unique and diverse landscapes and things to do in Argentina that capture the essence of the elements: water, fire, earth and air. Argentina is flamboyant and showy (think Evita and Maradona). Its capital, Buenos...
Mounted on a beautiful Palomino mare, Oscar cuts a fine figure in his gaucho hat, red neck-scarf, baggy gaucho bombachos trousers, brown leather boots and shiny brass buckle belt. Oscar is a traditional gaucho from Argentina, the South American version of a cowboy.
I’m in the saddle next to him,...
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