Author Archives: Nick

R2A Travel Series – Part 8: Rosario

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Nick

Rosario, located in the province of Santa Fe, is a great place to visit for a weekend or even a single night because of its proximity to Buenos Aires.  Often rumored to have the best looking men and women in … Continue reading →

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R2A September 2010 Activities!!

Posted on September 12, 2010 by Nick

Here’s what’s going on during the month of September with Road2Argentina.  From tango to horse races, to a crazy Argentine sculptor’s “museum”, we’ve got a bit of everything going on.  Roadies, remember to RSVP!!! Wednesday, September 15 Podestá Tango Club … Continue reading →

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R2A Travel Series – Part 5: El Calafate and El Chaltén

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Nick
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El Calafate and El Chaltén Located in Southern Patagonia, the towns of El Calafate and El Chaltén are the best-known starting points for glacier seekers and intrepid hikers. I’ve grouped them together because of the short distance (220~ Km) between … Continue reading →

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Buenos Aires Tango Festival – August 13-31, 2010

Posted on August 21, 2010 by Nick
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The 2010 Buenos Aires tango festival is the celebration of the most famous dance in Argentina.  Dancers, musicians, artists, and the adoring public converge on Buenos Aires during this celebration of tango history and culture.  Whether you want to try … Continue reading →

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R2A Activity: Milonga at the Konex

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Nick
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Last week we went to the CC Konex to a Milonga where we danced the night away!  There weren’t very many of us so we had almost the entire dance floor to ourselves.  Check out the pictures!

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R2A Activity: August Group Dinner 2010

Posted on August 15, 2010 by Nick

Pizza?  Check.  Onda?  Check. It was really cold during the dinner so we took the party inside for the first time in a long time!  The pizzas look so good, I can hardly wait for next month!  Yum!

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María’s Mate Tasting Session

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Nick

Have you ever wondered how to properly prepare mate?   Just how many ways are there?? María, a coordinator at Road2Argentina, recently sat down during our weekly mate and medialunas  session to explain all of the quirky customs that come along … Continue reading →

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R2A Travel Series – Part 3: Bariloche

Posted on August 3, 2010 by Nick

Travel Destination: Bariloche If you’re looking for an Argentine vacation destination that offers plenty to do year-round, look no further than Bariloche.  Perhaps best known for its winter ski slopes, Bariloche is situated in the heart of Argentina’s lake region, … Continue reading →

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