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Tasting on the road wine of San Juan

Posted on February 22, 2017
A bodega behind a vineyard in italian style.

The region of San Juan is an important wine producing region like Mendoza. While I visited many wineries in Mendoza, I just decided to visit two in San Juan. I haven’t much time with the other activities I did. General information All the wineries are reachable with public bus. The cost of a single ticket […]

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Discovering San Juan region between vineyards and mountains

Posted on February 21, 2017
View of San Juan and the region around from the mountain Sierra de Marquesado.

San Juan located 200 kms from Mendoza. Beyond the similarities with Mendoza due to the proximity, the region of San Juan has its own particularities. Many mountains and vineyard to discover that create incredible landscapes. Discovering San Juan region You can reach San Juan from Mendoza with a bus that costs 185AR$ and takes 2h30. […]

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Classes and Milongas for dancing tango in Mendoza

Posted on February 21, 2017February 21, 2017
A couple of dancer doing a tango performance

After almost 2 months of traveling far from the Milongas, I decided to start again tango. In this article, I present the classes and the Milongas where I have been in Mendoza. Learning in good classes Ana & Luis The classes from Ana & Luis are on Monday and Thursday from 9pm to 11pm. When […]

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A hike to the Aconcagua, the highest mountain in South America

Posted on February 17, 2017
A high mountain with snow in gthe background, and smaller ones closer to the foreground.

After crossing the Andes a first time during my way from Santiago to Mendoza, I decided to come back to the Andes. At an altitude of 3000 meters, a trek starts to the first base camp on the way to the Aconcagua. Aconcagua is the highest mountain in South America with 6 962 meters high. […]

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Improve your tasting skills in Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza

Posted on February 16, 2017
A man in front of tabla doing a wine tasting.

I did two trips to the valley of Lujan de Cuyo. One for trying an educational tasting in the winery Dolium. Where the owner is aside you and teach you how to improve your tasting methods. The other one for discovering among the best of the valley through classical tastings. An educational tasting in winery […]

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A bike tour in the wineries of Mendoza

Posted on February 12, 2017
A man in front of a vineayrd

My first wish when I arrived in Mendoza was to taste the Argentinian wine. When I heard I can book a bike and move to the different wineries by myself, I jumped on the occasion. Let’s taste some wines! Get Your Bike I took my bike at Mr. Hugo Bike rental located in the Maipu […]

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Discovering Mendoza during a hot summer

Posted on February 10, 2017February 21, 2017
A road and mountains.

Welcome to Mendoza, a hot and dry city where the grape is the king. During my stay, I not only compared the Argentinian wine to the Chilean wine. I also discovered the most impressive mountain in South America, Aconcagua. Last but not least, Mendoza is a great place for Tango. About the city The weather […]

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12 specialties from the Chilean kitchen

Posted on February 4, 2017February 5, 2017
A meal at a restaurant

Chile is not only wineries, nature or beach but also a typical kitchen. Here, I present all the typical specialties I have tried. From corn Chile is a huge producer of corn and hence the traditional kitchen uses it a lot. Pastel de Choclo A gratin made mostly with corn. It also contains chicken meat, […]

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Santiago wine regions only by bus

Posted on February 1, 2017February 21, 2017
Tasting of wine pairing with chees

Santiago is surrounded by 5 different wine regions. After Colchagua region, I discover 2 other one: Maipo and Casablanca. Everything is feasible only by bus and public transport! For this second stay in Santiago, I couldn’t sleep at my friend’s place. Thus, I slept in an hostel in Bellavista district called Gnomo Hostel. It is […]

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Colchagua wine region on a bus ride

Posted on January 31, 2017January 31, 2017
Colchagua vineyard

Between Pichilemu and Santiago, I decided to do a break and taste wines in the amazing region of Colchagua. In this article, I explain the smart way for doing it without any car. Also, you will save money and time. And of course, I add my recommendations of what to visit. Colchagua Valley This is […]

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