Mate is ubiquitous in Argentina. Every day I see people toting their gourds and oversized water thermoses on sidewalks, in parks, and at work. I’ve even seen toddlers in strollers gripping the gourds that appear oversized in their tiny hands.
There are some travel experiences that are so iconic, unique or special that they should make an appearance on everyone’s bucket list.
Buenos Aires is an exceptionally dynamic place bubbling with new takes on old clichés. Here are a few new ways to eat, drink, and dance like the Porteños of today.
The “four seasons in one day” cliché applies here. It’s a land of brown hills and blue lakes, of granite peaks covered in snow, and of gauchos watching their sheep graze in windswept fields of yellow grasses.
Iguazu Falls is one of those places whose sheer size makes it difficult to get into scale. Difficult, but not impossible...
