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04 06 12
Polo in Argentina: Wine, the Andes, Beautiful Women, and Handsome Men >>
Wine and polo are two luxuries closely woven into the fabric of daily life in Argentina. So when you're one of a handful of guests invited to the Andes for the "highest polo match in the Americas" in celebration of Moët Hennessy’s Cheval des Andes (a Bordeaux-style blend), you don't forget to RSVP—click through for a photo tour of the festivities...
04 05 12
36 Hours in Mendoza, Argentina >>
Mendoza makes a good base for a visit, with new hotels, restaurants and bars in the historic center, and a mix of architecture that showcases Art Deco alongside ’60s modern (the vintage pickup trucks are also a throwback to another era). Just a short drive away are vineyards, adventure sports and resorts under the shadow of the Andes with wine lists that feature the best of the region.
04 05 12
United Airlines inaugurates daily non-stop service between Newark and Buenos Aires >>
United Airlines will begin daily non-stop service between its hub at Newark Liberty International Airport and Buenos Aires, Argentina's, Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza) International Airport on April 6.
03 28 12
Aerolineas Announces Daily Flights from BA To San Rafael, Mendoza >>
Great news for one of our favorite destinations in Mendoza: Beginning this Sunday, Aerolineas will begin daily direct service between Buenos Aires and San Rafael.
03 26 12
Argentina's Q4 GDP rises 7.3% year-on-year >>
Argentina's economic growth cooled somewhat in the fourth quarter from the blistering growth seen in previous periods due to a slowdown in manufacturing and weaker consumer sentiment. However, the economy still posted a wide expansion from a year earlier.
03 09 12
Mercosur tourism industry had a turnover of 15 billion dollars in 2011 >>
Tourism for Argentina represented 6 billion dollars becoming the third most important industry of the country, equivalent to 7% of GDP. The number of arriving tourists was estimated at 5.7 million last year which represents an increase of 8% over 2010.
03 08 12
Toasting the success of Argentine wine >>
In the past 20 years there has been a revolution in the Argentine wine industry, driven partly by the success of one of a grape that in many countries is used only for mixing - the rich, velvety Malbec.
02 24 12
Mendoza Lot Prices Rise 18%; Best Appreciation Among Global Wine Regions >>
Mendoza lot prices rose an average of 18% in 2011, according to new data released this week from the Mendoza Real Estate Association. The analysis found while the price of the average lot in Mendoza rose 18% last year, there were some cases where annual appreciation was closer to 25% depending on the lot size, location and surrounding amenities.
02 03 12
Argentine Mendoza province eyes global debt issue in 2012 >>
Argentina's western province of Mendoza plans to issue about $250 million in new debt on global markets in 2012 for the first time in 15 years, Mendoza's economy minister said on Friday.
01 17 12
Argentina's Booming Economy Proves There Can be Life After Default >>
Quick. Name the country whose economy despite the global recession nevertheless expanded 9.2 percent in 2010 and has kept growing in 2011 at an annual rate of about 8 percent.
