This is a real page turner and gives some great insights into various places in the UK, Peru, Argentina, Chile, and Antarctica. An old wooden ship is trapped in the Antarctic ice. It set sail from Argentina to the Falkland Islands two years after the war between the UK and Argentina was over. Why wasContinue reading “Isvik by Hammond Innes”
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Tasting Buenos Aires: food tours, street art and tango – a local’s guide to the city
With budget airline Norwegian launching direct flights to Buenos Aires this week, local experts show our writer around their city, and also chip in with a few tips of their own
Wild in the city: Buenos Aires’ Costanera Sur reserve
From waterfront playground to landfill site, this reserve on the bank of the Rio de la Plata has had a chequered life, but is now a place of peace and beauty
Pies and politics in Buenos Aires’ Perón Perón cafe
More than a meeting place for the Peron party, this kitsch ‘resto bar’ is a shrine to Juan and Evita and serves the general’s favourite comfort food
Argentina’s Mendoza wine route: top 10 guide
Mendoza’s spectacular Andean scenery is heady enough, and that’s before you even start on the wine. Here’s our pick of where to go for tastings, the best restaurants and where to sleep it all off
La Plata cathedral, nucleus of a new city: a history of cities in 50 buildings
At the heart of custom-built La Plata, the Gothic cathedral rose from political conflict to reflect the separation of church and state in a modern metropolis
Barbecue joints and a boho vibe in the Tigre delta, Argentina
Less than an hour by train from Buenos Aires lies a watery world of islands and little rivers, perfect for exploring by kayak … before you tackle a trouser-busting barbecue lunch
Buenos Aires: travel tips
Fascinating street art, a stunning book shop and a wealth of restaurants, bars and clubs are just some of the highlights from the Argentinian capital
The world’s greatness wilderness is…
Patagonia – the region covers some 400,000 square miles and here are some highlights for the reader.
Travellers tips for Patagonia
Travel tips from people who have visited Patagonia
Julian Worker Travel - A few ideas for your next trip in every direction 