Trekking in the Andes – Aconcagua park From Mendoza we shall cross the Andes, and set off West, driving towards the Chilean border. The scenery is an amazing mix of colorful mountains and dramatic rock formations and it was the chosen setting to shoot Seven Years in Tibet. The road snakes along the Mendoza River… Continue reading Trekking in the Andes – Aconcagua park
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Trekking in the Andes Vallecitos
Trekking in the Andes Vallecitos We set the compass to the West and take route Nº 7, towards the mountains. The first Andean mountain range we will come across is called the Pre Mountain Range, and the snowy peaks to the west are part of the Cordillera Frontal, a different range. We shall drive through… Continue reading Trekking in the Andes Vallecitos
Wine & Art tour
Wine & Art tour Mendoza has a very prolific, trendy art community, waiting to be discovered by curious visitors and art partisans. Since wine is so connected to our culture, this reflects on its art, from artists who paint their creations with red wine, to wine related themes and symbolism on their works. We start… Continue reading Wine & Art tour
Lujan de Cuyo Wine Tour
Lujan de Cuyo Wine Tour Mendoza alone has around 1050 registered wineries ranging from garage/boutique operations to large scale industrial holdings. This provides a wide array of wines for us to enjoy, reflecting different styles and philosophies in winemaking. Not getting lost in this maze of wineries and being able to keep up with the… Continue reading Lujan de Cuyo Wine Tour