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
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. […]
Improve your tasting skills in Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
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 […]
A bike tour in the wineries of Mendoza
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 […]
Discovering Mendoza during a hot summer
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 […]
Santiago wine regions only by bus
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 […]
Colchagua wine region on a bus ride
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 […]
How to enjoy your stay in Santiago
Santiago is a huge city, almost half of the population of Chile lives there. Big, hot in summer and polluted, Santiago has a lot for frightening. However, I stayed a long time in Santiago. The main reason is that I have met a lot of friends during my last student exchange. But not only my […]