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Tag Archives: Wine
NEW TRIP: 9-Day Northern Spain Luxury Adventure (Mountains, Ocean, Dining)
Ancient mountains, glittering sea, rich gastronomy, historic cities, and fine wines. Five elements that make our new 9-Day Northern Spain Luxury Adventure exceptionally unforgettable. It is in very few places in the world where one can enjoy these five elements … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Luxury, Trekking
Tagged Adventure Travel, basque country, camino, Camino de Santiago, Foodie, Hiking, Luxury Travel, Northern Spain, pamplona, San Sebastian, Spain, Trekking, vitoria, Wine
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6 Top Boutique Hotels in Northern Spain
So, you have finished the Camino de Santiago Trek and are looking for a little more laid-back adventure in the glorious provinces of northern Spain. Where do you go? Where do you stay? We’ve got you covered! Add a week … Continue reading
Choosing the Best Wine Experience Around Santiago, Chile
If you have one-day to visit the vineyards outside of Santiago, which one would you go to? Read on to see what our South America Program Director chose as her favorite: I have been to many amazing vineyards in the … Continue reading
Posted in Chile, South America
Tagged Adventure Travel, Casablanca Valley, Chile, Foodie, Matetic Vineyards, Patagonia Camp, Santiago, South America, Wine
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Exploring Salta: Argentina’s Undiscovered Land of Adventure and Wine PART 2
This morning we awoke to the mountain mist lifting from the rustic fields stretching out around Cachi. We piled into Jorge’s 4×4 and set off on the windy roads towards the famous high altitude vineyards of Donald Hess’ Colome. (Read … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, Chile, Family Travel, Luxury, South America, Trekking
Tagged Adventure Travel, Argentina, Argentina Wine, Cafayate, Chile, Colome, Family Adventure, Foodie, Girl Trips, High Altitude Wine, Romantic Travel, Salta, South America, Wine, Women Travel
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Exploring Salta: Argentina’s Undiscovered Land of Adventure and Wine PART 1
Arriving in Salta, located in northwest Argentina, from Buenos Aires always turns my world upside down. It had been three years since I was in Salta last. Salta is one of Argentina’s best kept secrets for nature and adventure enthusiasts … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, Chile, Luxury, Trekking, Trip Journals
Tagged Argentina, Cachi, family travel, female travel, Foodie, Hiking, Independent travel, Malbec, Salta, South America, Trekking, Wine, Women Travel
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Chez Gaston: Wine Tasting With the Locals
Allow your palate to travel through the premium wine regions of Argentina (Mendoza, Salta and Patagonia) with a sommelier that opens his home to you in one of the traditional neighborhoods of Buenos Aires. Gastón is an industrial engineer that … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, South America
Tagged Argentina, Buenos AIres, Chez Gaston, Foodie, Gastronomy, Local, Malbec, South America, Wine, Wine Tasting
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Argentina: Best Affordable Boutique Hotels for Under $130
From hidden, urban, art-deco retreats, to cozy, traditional Patagonian ranches to the ultimate wine lodge experiences check out our carefully selected list of Argentina’s best boutique hotels for under $130 USD per night! Buenos Aires: San Telmo: Moreno Hotel ($60 … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, Chile, Patagonia, Travel Advice, Travel Products
Tagged Argentina, Boutique, Buenos AIres, Deals, Mendoza, Patagonia, peninsula valdes, Salta, Wine
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12 South American Wines of Christmas
Looking for the perfect gift for the wine-loving adventurer in your family? Look no further. As the year comes to a close, our South America team would like to highlight the 12 best Chilean and Argentine wines to grace former … Continue reading
Posted in Aconcagua, Argentina, Chile
Tagged Argentina, Casablanca, Chile, Colchagua, Foodie, Maipo, Maipu, Malbec, Mendoza, Pinot Noir, Salta, Valle de Uco, Wine, wine trips
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Argentina’s Best Kept Secret: The Northwest
Northwest Argentina is beckoning! Come hike through the multicolored hills and crimson canyons of Jujuy. Follow llamas across epic salt flats where all perception is lost and land and sky seamlessly mingle. Trek among some of the most ancient Cacti … Continue reading
NEW TRIP – Buenos Aires Foodie Odyssey
Buenos Aires, the capitol of Argentina, is known as “The Paris of the South” for its gorgeous tree-lined boulevards, picturesque French-style architecture, and art and cafe culture. The tempo of the city is very Spanish, with its inhabitants often observing … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina
Tagged Argentina, Buenos AIres, Cooking, Food, Foodie, Markets, Wine
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