| Argentina is on the way back from the
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| | Iguazú Falls
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| economic crisis of the last few years. If
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| | If you like waterfalls, this is the place
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| you are looking for a travel destination,
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| | for you. The Iquaza Falls are twice as
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| Argentina is amazing and cheap.
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| | wide and taller than Niagara Falls. The
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| Economic Woes
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| | Falls actually consist of over 250
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| While Argentina has unlimited beauty, it
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| | cascades that came into existence due to
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| also has unlimited corruption. The
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| | a volcanic eruption. If you can, try to
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| massive corruption finally lead to an
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| | visit the falls in the spring or fall as
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| economic crisis at the turn of the
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| | it is ungodly hot and humid in the
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| century. With the currency devalued and
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| | summer.
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| jobs hard to find, Argentina was a
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| | Tierra del Fuego
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| decidedly dangerous place for travelers.
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| | Welcome to the end of the world. At
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| At one point, the country was going
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| | least, that's the hook for Tierra del
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| through Presidents faster than I go
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| | Fuego. Ushuaia, the capital of Tierra del
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| through coffee. At one point, the country
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| | Fuego, is the southernmost city in the
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| went through five of them in a month!
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| | world. From the city, you can take the
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| Wait, that might not be such a bad idea.
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| | "end of the world" train to see
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| Regardless, things appear to have
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| | incredible snow covered mountain ranges
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| stabilized and the country is back on the
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| | in the Tierra del Fuego National Park.
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| travel map. So, what's to see?
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| | Words fail me, but the area is definitely
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| Buenos Aires
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| | worth visiting. Come on, you rode the
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| Prior to landing in Buenos Aires, you are
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| | elephants in Thailand, didn't you?
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| strongly encouraged to glue your jaw
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| | Patagonia
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| shut. Buenos Aires is a city of
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| | No, we are not talking about the clothing
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| jaw-dropping beauty. In many ways, you
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| | line. Patagonia is located in a vast area
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| will feel as though you have magically
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| | below Buenos Aires and is famous for
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| been transported to Vienna. The European
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| | uncompromised beauty. Greater Patagonia
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| impression is overwhelming. The city is
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| | is actually split between Chile and
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| elegance itself. If you're a meat eater,
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| | Argentina. The section in Argentina is
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| make sure you experience one of the steak
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| | filled with glaciers, national parks and
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| houses. You won't be disappointed.
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| | so on. I can't possibly describe it, so
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| Mar del Plata
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| | I'm not even going to try. Just know that
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| You've been doing sit ups, right? The Mar
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| | you will not be disappointed.
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| de Plata is the hot beach area.
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| | Argentina
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| Literally. Damn hot, sometimes. If you
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| | From glaciers to beaches, from elegant
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| wish to pursue a little melanoma
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| | cities to friendly little towns,
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| research, this is the place. If you
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| | Argentina is a top travel destination.
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| prefer to pass on the cancer research,
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| | With the economy stabilizing, now is the
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| you can hit the Mar de Plata Aquarium,
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| | time to go.
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| play golf on five different courses. The
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| | Rick Chapo is with Nomad Writing Journals
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| area is also rife with discos. Try the
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| | - makers of travel journals, the perfect
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| ones on the "Noisy Avenue", but don't
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| | travel accessories. Read travelogues and
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| mention my name. There were...problems
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| | travel articles.
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| last time I was there.
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