Julieta Cortez is a 22 year old college student, representing the county of Las Heras in the 2018 Vendimia Festival. Annually, during the first weekend in March, the Mendoza community gathers for the celebration of the grape harvest with parades, floats, shows and the crowning of the National Wine Queen. Julieta is one candidate out of 17, aspiring to represent Mendoza as well as...
Altertango, completed their 6th album RADIOTANGO in March 2017 and presented it this September in hometown Mendoza. This power iconic tango band has many years of experience and tours around the world . In Radiotango, they explore their instrumental side and experiment with harmony, rhythm and melodies, searching for new forms of expression while simultaneously showing a deep respect for the rich heritage of Argentina...
Does planning a vacation the whole family will enjoy seem overwhelming? Be it a cruise, a camping trip or some wild rides at an amusement park, the underlying motivations parents share as they begin to research vacation destinations is often based on enrichment and entertainment. Despite the challenge of aligning everyone’s availability, the benefits of travel as a family make it worth all the effort. Taking...
The Andes Pass, oil on canvas by Augusto Ballerini, 1890; in the National History Museum of the Town Hall and the 1810 May Revolution, Buenos Aires Each August 17, Argentina commemorates the anniversary of Jose de San Martin´s passing. He was one of the principal liberators of South America. The boldness of his plan to attack the viceroyalty of Lima by crossing the Andes to Chile...
Tucked up close to the Andes Mountains there is a place that is a nature lover´s perfect retreat. Atamisque, a French-owned farm and winery is an incredible place to spend the day or night! The property itself spans over almost 2,000 acres of land and with space like that the possibilities are limitless. The property boasts a variety of installments for guests to enjoy. ...
The aesthetic changes you can see in Mendoza during the Vendimia are abundant and impossible to miss. Attention to detail is uncanny in the small and large changes made in order to make the city as festive as possible. What changes are there? Are they noticeable and worthwhile? We think so! Imagine being a tourist in Mendoza during the Vendimia and getting into a...