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Entrance to Galgeos Mall in Mar del Plata

Shopping in Mar del Plata, Argentina

There are two main “shoppings” (shopping mall in English) in Mar del Plata complete with cinemas, restaurants and in one a gym. In addition, there are some great outdoor areas [...]
Cine Astral With Live Shows and Movies - Especially During Summer

Travel Guide to Miramar, Argentina

You could call Miramar ‘the little cousin of Mar del Plata‘… but most likely the locals would not like it. Small (in size, not spirit) and proud, a balneario with [...]
Playa Bristol (Bristol Beach) in Summertime with Hotel Provincial in the Background

Travel Guide to Mar del Plata, Argentina

Mar del Plata – population 614,00 – is the seventh largest city in Argentina yet the number one Atlantic coast balneario (seaside resort in English). Visitor numbers during the months [...]
Backpacker From Buenos Aires in Purmamarca

Travel Guide to Purmamarca, Argentina

San Salvador de JuJuy is a transportation hub and bustling with busses yet not an abundance of things to see or do. Unless, that is, you hop on one of [...]
Ladies Knitting On The Corner

Border Crossing – La Quicaca, Argentina to Villazon, Bolivia

Welcome to Bolivia! Buy your cheap electronic goods here! That pretty much sums up the border town of Villazon, many traveler’s point of entry on their way to Tupiza and [...]
Buy Your Electonics and Motor Scooters Here

Grocery Shopping in Salta, Argentina & Price Chart of Items

Salta has a small ‘Shopping’ (Shopping Mall in English) complete with high-end shops, restaurants and the requisite McDonalds – but for those on a budget living in the area for [...]
Salta, Argentina – Cheap Place To Live In South America

Salta, Argentina – Cheap Place To Live In South America

Salta is heavy on the Argentina to Bolivia tourist circuit and a great place to touch down for a year or so as well. View Photos       Interactive [...]