Today "Recoleta" - Buenos Aires

One of the most exclusive and distinguished neighborhoods in Buenos Aires. Museums, art galleries, international fashion. The Cultural Center and a cemetery with notorious personalities.

It possesses a high populational density, almost without low houses. It has a great number of traditional estates of beginnings of the XX century where the families of the oligarchy lived, now transformed in embassies or museums. Their more characteristic space is the one thatis next to the traditional cemetery of the Recoleta, very rich in art samples and history, since in their many luxurious tombs and other not so much, they are some of the most important personalitiesin the Argentinean history, as Guillermo Brown, Dorrego or Evita. To their entrance it is the Plaza Alvear, cultural nucleus in which the weekends are formed an important fair of crafts and many street shows. Also on this square it´s the Recoleta Cultural Center, center of exhibitions with gratuitous entrance of the Government of the City that has varied and constantly renovated samples of art. To the side, it is the Buenos Aires Design and Walk of the Pilar, commercial and gastronomic center inaugurated a few years ago. Crossing the Libertador Avenue, it´s the National Art Museum, also with gratuitous entrance, that possesses an important collection of national and world Art. The imposing Laws University are also in the area, and that of engineering, with a neogotic style, the Museum of Ornamental Art, the National Library, exponent of brutal architecture, the Sanmartinian Institute, Shoppings and a foreign cinema complex. They also stand out the traditional Basilica Menor Nuestra Señora del Pilar, 1732, next to the cemetery, the building of the Automobile Argentinean Club, that of Channel 7, the Palais de Glace, center of exhibitions, and diverse monuments like the one of Evita, that of Artigas, that of Torcuato de Alvear, that de Carlos of Alvear and sculptures like that of the Colombian Botero, in the Park Thays. There are important avenues, the Libertaador Avenue, Las Heras, Figueroa Alcorta, Callao, restaurants, bars and pubs and several discos.

Today "Patagonia" - Argentina

The Patagonia in south of Argentina, offers adventure options.

Explore Patagonia at a relaxed pace or take a complete hiking and trekking adventure.

Bariloche
At the foot of Lake Nahuel Huapi and surrounded by a series of landscapes which are absolutely irresistible, visiting the city of Bariloche is in itself an adventure for the traveler. This city, one of the largest in Patagonia, has a varied infrastructure for gastronomy, lodging and entertainment, including hotels, bungalows, and even casinos and discos.
Las Leñas
There is a long list of places to ski in Argentina. Las Lenas, An hour an half flight from Buenos Aires, and only 43 miles from the airport of Malague. Is the vastest and highest ski area in Argentina. More than sixty kilometers of runs provide skiers and snowboarders with descents of varying difficulties suitable for skiers and riders of all abilities, some people say Las Lenas is the best resort in South America. Cerro Catedral, is located only 12 miles ( 20km ) from the city of Bariloche., waiting for those skiers who wish to experiment the adventure promised by winter sports, provided with the most modern infrastructure so beginners and advanced snowboarding can enjoy all the alternatives of the snow sports.
Perito Moreno Glacier
One of the big attractions of the Patagonia Argentina is the Glaciers National Park, declared World Patrimony for the UNESCO. One of the visit that you can’t loose is the Perito Moreno Glacier. Located in the Park. It has a great archeological and biological paleontological values.
Strait of Magellan
Navigation through the legendary Strait of Magellan and Beagle Channel, the glaciers, channels and fjords of the Darwin Mountain Range.
Fly Fishing in Patagonia
If you’re looking for unforgettable fly fishing and an outfitter without boundaries to take you to the rivers of your dreams, you’ve found the right place in Patagonia Argentina.


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