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Even farther beyond BA’s traditional daytrips are longer excursions that will completely remove the traveler from the city world. Treks out to Argentina’s western plains and mountains lead to vineyards and adventure activities, while the jungles of the north hold some of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders. Closer to Buenos Aires’ own neighborhood are the sands and sleepy old towns of Uruguay, the oft-forgotten country across the Río de la Plata.
Located over 1000km west of Buenos Aires, Mendoza, the capital of the eponymous province, has become a massively popular excursion for travelers visiting Buenos Aires. Founded in 1561 and completely ...more
Iguazú’s cataratas, or waterfalls, exhaust most superlatives; they are simply one of the most stunning, beautiful, dramatic, and powerful natural sights in the world. Straddling the Argentine-Brazilian-Paraguayan ...more
Squished between Argentina and Brazil, Uruguay sometimes seems like the dowdy second cousin who received the pity-invite for Thanksgiving. It’s, well, just kind of there, forever condemned to “Switzerland ...more
Ah, the open sea—or river, we should say. It may feel like an ocean, but taking a boat between Argentina and Uruguay amounts to nothing more than the longest river crossing—ever. Ferries traverse ...more
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