Argentine Ramble

Men's shoes in Buenos Aires

In need of a great pair of shoes while you’re in Buenos Aires? Check out Teran. The Men’s only store has all types of goodies. The store does not offer shoes every season, instead they offer new colors and styles every few weeks. That means that...

Relaxing in Mendoza

A wonderful stay at the Chacras de Coria Hotel. A must see next time you are in Mendoza. Go through www.postalesarg.com. I highly recommend the dinner with a local wine maker. The food, conversation and of course the wine will be wonderful.

Roman Bridge in Cordoba

Great view of the Mezquita from over the bridge.

Luscious Libations

Mendoza, Argentina is superlative in many ways: outstanding landscapes, beautiful women, excellent wine. There is no shortage of any of these.

I took a bike tour of the vineyards and though I am just posing at the huge wine keg, there was no...

Paris of South America

Buenos Aires evokes a time worn aura of 19th century Paris with its tree-lined streets and iron lamp posts.

James Bond

This fabulously opulent inca/mayan pyramid shaped winery could easily serve as the set for a Bond villain's hideout. Catena-Zapata also offers wonderful wines to taste and an excellent tour of the wine making facility. A leader in the Argentine...

Opera Hotels: Four Seasons Hotel, Buenos Aires, Argentina

The concierge at the Four Seasons can arrange tickets and tours of the Teatro Colón opera house, which reopened in 2010 after a $100 million renovation. The 103-year-old theater is renowned for its acoustics. —Laurie Kahle

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The Best Patagonian Swimming Pool

The Bariloche region of Argentina is great for skiing in the winter, and hiking, biking and boating in the summer. A great place to stay in any season is the Llao Llao Hotel, located 25 min or so out of the main town, on the shore of the lake....

Perito Moreno Glacier

Trekking along the glacier. This water tastes fresh.