June 2, 2023
Best places to eat in Salta
When you’re looking for the best places to eat in Salta, a unique gourmet experience with spectacular views of the city awaits those brave and open-mi...
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May 18, 2023
Yungas Cloud Forest
It is Autumn in Salta now, and rainy season is over. As in much of the country which has suffered severe drought, this year we’ve had less rain in bot...
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May 4, 2023
Death is part of Life
As you'll know from a previous blog, I'm fascinated by the folk traditions and roadside shrines to popular saints in Argentina. When taking guests on...
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April 17, 2023
Raise a glass to Argentina: it's Malbec Day!
As we mark World Malbec Day on April 17th, consider this: in 1995 the Malbec grape, first introduced with such success in the mid 19th century, was in...
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April 4, 2023
Easter parades and folk traditions in Argentina
If you're visiting Argentina this week, I hope you've already sorted out your hotel, as it's one of the busiest times of year. If you don't already kn...
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March 24, 2023
Bolivia Mirror Lake - 9 Interesting Facts About Salar De Uyuni
Salar de Uyuni is one of the most amazing sights in South America. Located in the heart of the Bolivian salt flats, and easily accessible by tour vehi...
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March 12, 2023
Driving me crazy
This is slightly off piste for my blog which, naturally, is mostly about tourism: this might be of more interest to expats living in Argentina, or tho...
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March 1, 2023
Best restaurants in Argentina
The new gourmet dining experience in Jujuy province is Flor del Pago, 10 minutes drive from the city of San Salvador, on Route 9, the main road north...
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February 15, 2023
Wine harvest 2023
Back in the days before the "gap year" became part of the leisure industry, one of the best jobs to pick up towards the end of the British summer holi...
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