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Laguna del Diamante

Laguna del Diamante is located on a subsidence produced by the collapse of A volcano and all its water is the product of the melting that gives rise to the Diamante River and which, in turn, gives the lagoon a depth of 70 meters. ¿A What is its name? Next to it, the Maipo Volcano rises and is reflected in the mirrors of water you can see a…

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Aconcagua: activities and things to do

Of all the wonders in the Argentina , one of the most impressive is the peak Aconcagua , which earned the nickname “Sentinel of America” for its 6962 meters high , which position it as the highest mountain on the continent. The Aconcagua is located in the locality of Las Heras , which can only be accessed by car through provincial route 7 (3 hours…

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Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia

Argentina’s Grape Harvest Festival, known locally as Vendimia , is far more than a traditional event—it is the cultural soul of Mendoza province. This world-renowned festival celebrates the transformation of grapes into wine and pays tribute to the tireless effort of vineyard workers each harvest season. The festival’s origins trace back to the…

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A day at the Cacheuta Hot Springs

I have to clarify beforehand that I really like everything that happens to me when I bathe in hot springs. I could say that I have a certain facility to fill myself with stress from time to time, either due to overwork or frustrations, and that the thermal baths work as a catalyst that makes me feel better physically and spiritually. My experience…

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The 7 best places to zipline in Mendoza

Have you ever wanted the feeling of flying and freedom? Feel speed and adrenaline at the same time? In the province of Mendoza, the zipline is the activity that brings all of this together! What is it about? It consists of completing a section that takes you from base to base using pulleys on cables that you move through the heights while you…

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Laguna del Diamante

Laguna del Diamante is located on a subsidence produced by the collapse of A volcano and all its water is the product of the melting that gives rise to the Diamante River and which, in turn, gives the lagoon a depth of 70 meters. ¿A What is its name? Next to it, the Maipo Volcano rises and is reflected in the mirrors of water you can see a…

Mendoza

Aconcagua: activities and things to do

Of all the wonders in the Argentina , one of the most impressive is the peak Aconcagua , which earned the nickname “Sentinel of America” for its 6962 meters high , which position it as the highest mountain on the continent. The Aconcagua is located in the locality of Las Heras , which can only be accessed by car through provincial route 7 (3 hours…

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Puente del Inca

Located northwest of the province of Mendoza, Puente del Inca is a natural monument and icon tourist. It is a rock formation that originates the same natural bridge over the Las Cuevas river, about 48 meters long and suspended 27 meters above the river. In the area there are several open geological faults (cracks in the mountain) through which…

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Choosing Mendoza wine tours

Wine had never interested me until a few years ago. Surprise, surprise, my interest and enjoyment of wine began when I first visited Mendoza in 2016. When I revisited Argentina in 2019, I drank it in every corner of the country that I visited. In 2016 I was lucky to be staying in the Lujan de Cuyo region and would often walk along the dirt tracks…

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The 7 best places to zipline in Mendoza

Have you ever wanted the feeling of flying and freedom? Feel speed and adrenaline at the same time? In the province of Mendoza, the zipline is the activity that brings all of this together! What is it about? It consists of completing a section that takes you from base to base using pulleys on cables that you move through the heights while you…

Mendoza

Laguna del Diamante

Laguna del Diamante is located on a subsidence produced by the collapse of A volcano and all its water is the product of the melting that gives rise to the Diamante River and which, in turn, gives the lagoon a depth of 70 meters. ¿A What is its name? Next to it, the Maipo Volcano rises and is reflected in the mirrors of water you can see a…

Mendoza

Aconcagua: activities and things to do

Of all the wonders in the Argentina , one of the most impressive is the peak Aconcagua , which earned the nickname “Sentinel of America” for its 6962 meters high , which position it as the highest mountain on the continent. The Aconcagua is located in the locality of Las Heras , which can only be accessed by car through provincial route 7 (3 hours…

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